HCR Law LLP: Trustees Week Celebrations
We are hosting four free breakfast events in each of our Cheltenham, Cardiff, Cambridge and Central England (Northampton) offices throughout the week of 6 to 10 November from 8 - […]
WCVA: Trustees’ Week Seminar – managing internal trustee differences positively
Webinar Online onlyIn this seminar we will take you through the life cycle of how to manage an internal trustee dispute. This will include spotting the warning signs, tactics for managing conflicts […]
Getting on Board – How to diversify your charity’s board
Webinar Online onlyJoin us for this session where we will talk through both the 'why' and the 'how' of recruiting a more diverse board. This session will get you to think differently […]
NCVO – How decision-makers can lead on climate action
Webinar Online onlyClimate action is an ever more important topic in our world. Join us as we look at some of the ways charity trustees can start the conversation about climate action […]
Getting on Board – Festival Keynote: In conversation with the Charity Commission
Join us at the beginning of Trustees' Week in conversation with the Chair of the Charity Commission, Orlando Fraser. Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/festival-keynote-in-conversation-with-the-charity-commission-tickets-725619446297?aff=oddtdtcreator
BDO – Trustees for change: Panel Discussion with Helen Stephenson, CEO Charity Commission
Auditorium 1st Floor, 55 Baker Street, London, United KingdomThis in-person event will facilitate an engaging panel discussion that delves into the nuances, challenges, and triumphs of trusteeship. Guest speakers include the Charity Commission’s CEO Helen Stephenson; Dr Priya […]
Getting on Board / Association of Chairs – How can charity chairs facilitate discussion and share power effectively?
Webinar Online onlyCome along to hear our panel of chairs and trustees discuss their experiences of revolutionising boards into inclusive spaces where a wide variety of voices are constructively and respectfully heard. […]
Kensington and Chelsea Social Council (KCSC): Finance training for trustees
Webinar Online onlyThis session aims to improve Trustees' understanding of charity finance by covering some of the key questions they should ask e.g. are we making best use of the financial benefits […]
Getting on Board – Turning passion into purpose
Webinar Online onlyThis session will help you to recognise and distil your passions, and consider and learn more trusteeship as an opportunity to put it to good use. Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/turning-passion-into-purpose-tickets-713704137287?aff=oddtdtcreator
Getting on Board – Is your small charity board any good?
Webinar Online onlyHow would you know if the board of your small charity is working well? Hear from a panel of small charity leaders who have assessed their boards in different ways, […]
Young Trustees Movement – Champion Training
Webinar Online onlyWhen 1/12 trustees are named either John or David and fewer than 3% of trustees are under 30. It’s no secret that board diversity is an issue. Join us in […]
gunnercooke and Investec – Making the most out of your Charity reserves
Online , United KingdomTo celebrate Trustees Week, gunnercooke and Investec will share their respective legal and financial expertise on the topical and trending issues of reserves, and resilience and introducing you to how […]
Getting on Board – How can grant-making charities accelerate progress on trustee diversity?
Webinar Online onlyHow can the funders which recognise the importance of trustee diversity use their influence to improve trustee diversity across the charity sector? Why are the boards of grant-making charities less […]
NCVO – Keeping our money green
Webinar Online onlyPressing issues in the environmental, social and governance space means that it's vital for organisations to continue to take action on where their money is directed. Join us for the […]
WCVA: Gweithdy Hyrwyddwr y Mudiad Ymddiriedolwyr Ifanc! | Young Trustees Movement Champion Workshop!
Webinar Online onlyGweithdy ar-lein arbennig ar gyfer Wythnos yr Ymddiriedolwyr a gynhelir mewn partneriaeth â’r Mudiad Ymddiriedolwyr Ifanc A special online workshop for Trustees Week held in partnership with the Young Trustees […]
Getting on Board – Engaging young people in governance
Webinar Online onlyJoin us to hear about the different models of involving younger people in the decision-making structures of charities, including advisory boards, youth boards and full trustee positions. Hear what younger […]
Here 4 BDCC – Trustee Panel Event
The Bright Building University of Bradford, BradfordJoin us at a panel and Q&A event for existing and prospective trustees. We have 5 fabulous panellists, each sharing their personal and professional experiences. Find out what being a […]
Getting on Board – What is a trustee and how do I become one?
Webinar Online onlyThis one hour session is a great introduction to the world of Trusteeship and will cover, what trustees are, what they do and how you can become one. Register for […]
NICVA: Trustees’ Conference on Risk Management
NICVA 61 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast, United KingdomJoin NICVA for this risk management conference, designed to help both the trustees and senior staff understand some of the wider risks that organisations in our sector are facing and […]
SCVO – Urgent priority or gradual progress? Debating how we should fix governance
EICC The Exchange, EdinburghJoin SCVO to debate a more radical approach to governance, where we’ll thrash out the challenges of being too maverick, and the risks of doing nothing. What do we need […]
Getting on Board – How to craft a brand new board of trustees
Webinar Online onlyJoin us to hear from a panel about their experiences in crafting a brand new board of trustees, from founding trustees to a new board following a mass resignation. Register […]
NCVO/Trustees Unlimited – Why diverse boards make more impactful decisions
Webinar Online onlyJoin us to find out about the importance of having a diverse board of trustees in your organisation. We'll be exploring why having a range of perspectives and experiences in […]
Getting on Board – The difference between being a trustee of small and large charities
Webinar Online onlyHow does being a trustee of a small charity differ from being on the board of a large charity? Is one more difficult than the other? Is one more fulfilling? […]
Getting on Board – Speaker’s corner for trustees
Webinar Online onlyJoin our outspoken speakers to listen to their ideas of what they would revolutionise, rebuild or destroy about trusteeship. What do you think? Will you (kindly) zap their radical ideas […]
Burton Sweet – Trustees’ Week Reception
St. Georges Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomThe Burton Sweet Charities Team will be marking the fantastic contribution of charity trustees to our local communities. This free social event will be held at St George's in Bristol […]
Getting on Board – Navigating barriers to trusteeship
Webinar Online onlyJoin us to look at evidence of additional barriers faced by under-represented groups. We will cover evidence of existing barriers, how to navigate them and how to throw the ladder […]
Getting on Board – Fundraising faux pas: things trustees have done to mess up getting money
Webinar Online onlyFrom disastrous communications with grant-makers, to losing the float in a carrier bag left on a bus, via ill thought-out appeals to companies, learn from the mistakes of other trustees […]
NCVO – Volunteers leading volunteers
Webinar Online onlyTo be sustainable we need to be thinking about our people. Join us in this session where we explore the unique role of trustees as volunteers and how engaging in […]
Getting on Board – Lived experience on boards: the latest insights
Webinar Online onlyWhat are the latest insights on recruiting and retaining lived experience on boards? What are the pipeline schemes to introduce people with lived experience to trusteeship and to support them […]
ICAEW webinar – Fund accounting: pitfalls and new opportunities
Webinar Online onlyFund accounting is vital to charity accounting and differs from the way commercial operations are accounted for. Without a firm grasp of the charity’s funds, financial planning and cash flow […]
WCVA: Trustees’ week webinar – Charity governance round-up!
Webinar Online onlyTo provide a special Trustees’ Week round-up covering what’s happened in charity governance so far this year and what’s on the horizon in 2024. Register for the event: https://wcva.cymru/training-events/trustees-week-webinar-charity-governance-round-up/
Getting on Board – Should boards have diversity quotas?
Webinar Online onlyHear panellists from other sectors that have made progress in board diversity, and debate arguments for and against board diversity quotas. Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/should-trustee-boards-have-diversity-quotas-tickets-713944095007?aff=oddtdtcreator
Macc & Young Manchester – Get to know trusteeship and get involved during Trustees’ Week 2023
Friends Meeting House 6 Mount Street, ManchesterTo mark Trustees’ Week, Macc is holding an information and networking event to promote the role and impact of trusteeship, whilst also encouraging connections between potential trustees and recruiting groups […]
Getting on Board – Frontline volunteer to trustee
Webinar Online onlyCome along to hear our panel of frontline volunteers who became trustees who will tell us about their journeys, and discuss some of the considerations when frontline volunteers become trustees. […]
Mid Sussex Voluntary Action – What Does it Really Take to be a Treasurer?
The Cherry Tree Centre 55 Fairfield Road, United KingdomUncover the secrets behind being a Treasurer - an event that will reveal what it truly takes! Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trustees-week-what-does-it-really-take-to-be-a-treasurer-tickets-736457874327?aff=oddtdtcreator
Getting on Board – How can trustees lead on equality, diversity and inclusion?
Webinar Online onlyCome along to our panel discussion if you’ve been wondering how your organisation can show leadership on diversity, even if on paper its mission seemingly isn’t about diversity at all. […]
Getting on Board – Are charities heterosexist?
Webinar Online onlyJoin #CharitySoStraight and a panel of experts by experience to consider the role of sexuality and heterosexism* on charity boards and in the charity sector. *Heterosexism: discrimination or prejudice against […]
Mid Sussex Voluntary Action – Debunking the Myths of the Role of Chair
The Cherry Tree Centre 55 Fairfield Road, United KingdomHave you ever pondered the reality behind the role of a Chair within a non-profit organisation? This event is all about challenging misconceptions and demystifying the role of a Chair. […]
Mid Sussex Voluntary Action – Challenge Your Assumptions – Inclusive Trustee Recruitment
The Cherry Tree Centre 55 Fairfield Road, United KingdomAt this unique in-person gathering, we invite you to challenge your assumptions about inclusive trustee recruitment. Explore best practices and learn effective strategies and tools to foster diversity and cultivate […]
Getting on Board – Where are the working class trustees?
Webinar Online onlyLast year, our panel and attendees tended to agree that trusteeship has a class issue. This year we want to talk about solutions and progress. Has anything changed? What can we do to bring class barriers into the light and to make trusteeship more accessible? Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/where-are-the-working-class-trustees-tickets-714449075417?aff=oddtdtcreator
Getting on Board – Imposters on boards: overcoming imposter syndrome
Webinar Online onlyThis session is for and about aspiring and serving trustees who worry that they don’t really deserve their place on a charity board. Join us as we discuss this topic. Register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/imposters-on-boards-overcoming-imposter-syndrome-tickets-714462375197?aff=oddtdtcreator