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Small charities: preparing for change

Online

ICAEW's free half-day webinar for designed for treasurers and trustees of small charities (income below £0.5m).You’ll hear the latest updates from Companies House, find out how to prepare for the […]

Free

The Future of Trusteeship: Keynote from the Charity Commission

Online

Get ready to dive deep into the future of trusteeship with a keynote from the Charity Commission. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-of-trusteeship-keynote-from-the-charity-commission-tickets-1435980780169?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

OSCR x Third Sector Lab: Social Media Guide 2026

Online

Centred on OSCR & Third Sector Lab’s 2026 guide, this session unpacks the Ready–Set–Go–Measure framework, highlighting how trustees can set guardrails, support teams, and ensure social media is used safely […]

Free

Community Café

Online

A welcoming online drop‑in for trustees under 30 or aspiring to be one. our Community Café offers peer connections, insights via a young trustee Q&A, trustee vacancy updates, and collaborative breakout conversations to empower everyone’s governance journey. Book here: https://youngtrusteesmovement.org/events

Free

Crisis? Sorted! A trustee’s toolkit for tough times

Online

Trustees share their experiences navigating crisis – what worked, what didn’t, and what they wish they’d known. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/crisis-sorted-a-trustees-toolkit-for-tough-times-tickets-1435417505399?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Governance hacks: Easy wins for your board

Online

Quick fixes and clever tweaks that can transform your board meetings. Ideal for small to medium-sized charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/governance-hacks-easy-wins-for-your-board-tickets-1435452359649?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Trustees’ Week Reception 2025

St. George's, BristoL, BS1 5RR St. George's, Bristol

The Burton Sweet Charities Team will be marking the fantastic contribution of charity trustees to our local communities. We hope you and your colleagues can join us for some drinks […]

Free

What is a trustee & how do I become one?

Online

An introductory session covering what trustees do, how to find the right role, and what to expect from board life. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-is-a-trustee-how-do-i-become-one-tickets-1435981442149?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Trustees’ Week 2025: Charity Trustees and Effective Governance

58 High Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1QE

Effective charity governance supports trustees and leaders by enabling sound decision-making and innovation. Though sometimes seen as bureaucratic, good governance strengthens mission delivery. During Trustees’ Week, we explore trustees’ roles, […]

Free

Governance Now 2025 – Power!

EC1V 9LT Shoreditch Town Hall, London, United Kingdom

Governance Now 2025 – the flagship conference exploring cultural sector governance, presented by Clore Leadership and the Cultural Governance Alliance (CGA). Attendees will explore evolving power dynamics across boards, teams, and communities, unpacking how political shifts, funding reforms, and cultural debates are reshaping. Book here: https://www.cloreleadership.org/news-events/events/governance-now-2025-power/ See website for ticket pricing.

21st Century Governance: Trustees’ Week Conference

The Studio, 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AE

The SCVO Trustees' Week conference will bring together trustees interested in good governance and future proofing their organisations to share their experience and learn from each other. We'll be creating […]

Free

Volunteer Coordinators’ Forum – Trustee’s Week

The Birkdale Room, Southport Town Hall Southport

This Trustees week we are hosting our Volunteer Coordinators' Forum at Southport Town Hall. Join us to chat, connect and explore ideas for Trustees’ Week, including supporting community cohesion, advice […]

Free

Risk it for a biscuit: Are trustees playing it too safe?

Online

Explore how to approach risk more boldly and strategically, and hear from trustees who’ve done just that. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/risk-it-for-a-biscuit-are-trustees-playing-it-too-safe-tickets-1436047098529?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

How to close well: Tips for trustees navigating charity closure

Online

What to consider when winding down a charity, from legal duties to preserving legacy and supporting people. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-close-well-tips-for-trustees-navigating-charity-closure-tickets-1436073758269?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Charities Trustees’ Week Event – Birmingham

Rathbones 20 Colmore Circus, Queensway, Birmingham

We are hosting an informal gathering at Rathbones office in Birmingham to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing […]

Free

Charities Trustees’ Week Event – London

VWV 24 King William Street, London

We are hosting an informal gathering at our central London office to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing […]

Free

New to the board? How to make an impact from day one

Online

Advice and reflections from trustees on getting started and thriving in your first year on a board. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-to-the-board-how-to-make-an-impact-from-day-one-tickets-1436137779759?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

An introduction to being a charity trustee

Online

This short online session will outline the legal duties associated with being a charity trustee and signpost you to further guidance to help you improve your understanding of being a trustee. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1833234175769?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Trustee Workshop and Networking

The Chester Bluecoat Charity Upper Northgate Street, Chester

Trustees play a vital role but rarely meet peers or access support. This informal CWVA event welcomes prospective, new, and experienced trustees to network, share experiences, and discuss challenges. Learn […]

Free

Serious about making a difference? Become a Trustee | O ddifrif am wneud gwahaniaeth? Dewch yn ymddiriedolwr.

Online

This session will explore the role trustees and show you how your unique skills, experiences, and passion can truly make a difference. Bydd y sesiwn hon yn archwilio rolau ymddiriedolwyr ac yn dangos i chi sut y gall eich sgiliau, profiadau a’ch brwdfrydedd unigryw wneud gwahaniaeth go iawn. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/c34icd4p Please do […]

Free

Champions Training

Online

Champions Training is a one-hour interactive session introducing the Young Trustees Movement. It helps participants understand why young trustees matter, provides tools to champion youth voice on boards, and equips […]

Free

Challenge accepted: how to disagree well on boards

Online

How to foster constructive challenge and healthy disagreement that lead to stronger governance. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge-accepted-how-to-disagree-well-on-boards-tickets-1436199353929?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Board behaviours workshop

Online

This is an NCVO member only event. Explore how refreshed guidance from the Charity Governance Code can help foster a positive board culture. This interactive workshop will connect trustees, provide […]

Free

Diversifying Your Board | Amrywio eich Bwrdd.

Online

Delve into the value of board diversity and the positive impact it can have on governance and decision-making. Cloddio i werth amrywiaeth ar fwrdd a’r effaith bositif y gall hyn […]

Free

Trusteeship Transformed: bold ideas from the front line

Online

Sector changemakers pitch their ideas to reimagine boards. Expect provocation, inspiration and a few surprises! Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trusteeship-transformed-bold-ideas-from-the-front-line-tickets-1436297728169?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Young trustees wanted: unlocking the next generation

Online

Tackling the barriers young people face in joining boards, and hearing what’s working from trustees and charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-trustees-wanted-unlocking-the-next-generation-tickets-1436303675959?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Recruiting charity trustees

Online

Discover what strategies you could use to recruit trustees for your charity. A Trustees Week event hosted by Dudley CVS. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1833234817689?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free