To provide participants with the basic knowledge and skills necessary for identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns We will look at local safeguarding procedures; Identify the relevant legislation and guidance; Logging and reporting of concerns; Internet safety. What will you gain from it? An understanding of the statutory responsibilities of organisations & individuals who work/….

This event is open to anyone working, volunteering or living in Fenland who has an interest in the voluntary and community sector within the district. Cambridgeshire CVS and Hunts Forum have been awarded funding by Lloyds Bank Foundation to expand their offer in Fenland. We are starting by reflecting on and evaluating the communities’ needs….

Free to all voluntary sector groups in Cambridgeshire This training is designed for small and medium sized voluntary community groups. It is ideal for trustees and volunteer fundraisers. What is it about? This session will look at individual giving, either through personal donation or by encouraging others to raise funds for your charity, and will….

A chance for anyone interested in volunteering in Cambridgeshire to find out about some great opportunities, organised by Support Cambridgeshire partner CCVS. Those taking part include Arthur Rank Hospice, Cambs & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge Rape Crisis, Cambridge Street Aid, Healthwatch Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices and East Anglia Air Ambulance. Each….

Support Cambridgeshire has a free-to-use funding search portal that in the last 6 months has seen groups that use it raise £996,351 – and that’s just what was reported back to us! Have you tried it but didn’t get the results you wanted; overwhelmed by the results; didn’t know about it, haven’t used it? This….

Kate Peacock from Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service leads a discussion about fire prevention in village halls. This free event will be held on Zoom. It is open to all and organised by Cambridgeshire ACRE. Please email lisa.chambers@cambsacre.org.uk to book your place.

A politically neutral session on the opportunities for engaging with and influencing Parliament to ensure the voices of those we support are heard. Learn how: To get your voice heard and make an impact. Who to talk to in parliament and how to find people to support your cause. Ways to find MPs from different….

This informal workshop aims to widen the understanding and support applications for the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS), which is the highest award given to local volunteer groups across the UK.

Charity trustees need to be aware of risk and how to manage it. Small charities have to face risk as much as larger charities do, but the scale and risk factors may be different. However, given that any charity can be damaged by fraud, safeguarding incidents or other areas of bad practice, it is essential….

Who is it for? Free to all voluntary sector groups in Cambridgeshire. This course is designed for small and medium sized voluntary community groups. It is ideal for trustees and volunteer fundraisers. What is it about? This session will identify good practice and help develop the skills and knowledge needed to put together a funding….