What makes a 'trusty' trustee?
Having been at the Volunteers Centre Manchester for eight months, I decided it was about time for me to learn more about the voluntary Trustee role.
Having been at the Volunteers Centre Manchester for eight months, I decided it was about time for me to learn more about the voluntary Trustee role.
As part of Manchester Building Society’s commitment to supporting stronger financial futures in our communities, they offer a range of free Financial Education programmes. These friendly, informative sessions cover various topic including scams, budgeting, buying your home, pensions and retirement planning and investments. They are designed to help people feel more confident about their financial futures.
In today’s financial landscape, providing money guidance goes beyond budgeting and signposting. It’s also about understanding and recognising the hidden threats that can impact your clients’ financial stability.
This in-person event will explore two of the major threats affecting people’s finances: gambling harm and illegal money lending (loan sharks).
Learn from successful social investment case studies, explore regional funding opportunities, and connect directly with investors committed to supporting Black and global majority-led organisations.
Join leading social investors, Black and global majority-led charities, and social enterprises for an exclusive networking event designed to demystify social investment and build meaningful funding partnerships.
Explore how entrepreneurial thinking can transform your organisation's approach to sustainability and growth.
Are you a BME organisation looking to diversify your income, innovate your services, and build a more sustainable future?
This webinar will empower you to identify and leverage opportunities, think creatively about your resources, and cultivate the "entrepreneurial spirit" needed to thrive.
The session will cover:
Join Voice4Change England for this 1 hour workshop where you'll learn how to craft a data-driven, audience-focused fundraising strategy.
Tired of scrambling for donations and want a proactive plan to reach your goals? If you feel overwhelmed by the fundraising landscape and need clarity on where to focus your efforts, this workshop is for you. Discover how to maximise your impact by identifying the right fundraising channels for your audience.
What you’ll learn
2026 continues to be a year of change for employers with no let-up in sight thanks in large part to the Employment Rights Act 2025. HR teams have their work cut out keeping up to date with implementation of the various provisions of the Act and taking steps to comply with the new requirements. Shoosmiths employment team are following developments closely to keep you ahead of the curve.
The Voluntary and Community Sector Emergencies Partnership are running another session in collaboration with Horizon Resilience.
An opportunity to meet fellow Fundraisers and discuss the challenges and new opportunities arising in our sector.
There has never been a greater need for fundraisers to get together and share knowledge and experience. Get Grants free Virtual Fundraisers Networking Events bring fundraisers together to access friendly peer support from their UK-wide Get Grants Community.
Are you a small or micro charity and want to feel more confident about Trustee finance duties?
This free introductory-level session is designed specifically for trustees and charity leaders who would like a quick refresh on managing charity finances.
Using practical examples and Charity Commission guidance Managing Charity Finances, Embrace Finance will recap on some of the key financial duties for Trustees and walk through some checks that can help build confidence.
This friendly Q&A session is perfect for: