Learning, Skills and Employment

This online workshop is aimed at Chairs who are new in post or about to take up the post. The session will explore the leadership skills and knowledge that will make you the most effective Chair you can become – and the support that you might need. The emphasis will be on the strengths you bring, as well as the ‘gaps’ you want to fill. And we will offer some tips that might be useful in your particular setting.

We know that the role of Chair although rewarding can be challenging.  Yet, many Chairs tell us that they have little time to reflect on the nature of their role and how to be effective.

This webinar will provide you with an overview of the role of Chair as well as practical guidance and tools to support you to be an effective Chair.

We will cover:

It’s estimated that around 15% of the UK population is neurodivergent. Understanding neurodiversity and taking steps to better support it in workplaces can benefit both employers and employees.

This webinar is for employers wanting to learn more about neurodiversity.

This free to attend event covers:

This course provides an introduction to the key differences between mentoring and coaching. You’ll learn how to use both skills effectively to develop and support staff, volunteers and clients.

Coaching and mentoring can help people grow, develop and reach their full potential. There are differences in approach, but similarities in the skills needed.

In this course we (NCVO) explore the differences and when to use each approach. The course also covers the core skills needed to be an effective coach or mentor.

By the end of the event, you’ll:

Join our (Media Trust) free TikTok for Charities webinar to learn key strategies and tips for building a community and boosting your cause on TikTok!

TikTok is unlike any other social media platform, offering unique opportunities for building creativity and community. But before jumping in, it’s important to understand what makes TikTok different and how to use it effectively for your charity.  

Join our (Media Trust) webinar to learn all the essentials for developing a strong social media presence for your charity.

Having a strong social media presence is as important as ever for charities. Whether your charity wants to raise funds, spread awareness or recruit volunteers, it provides a unique opportunity to directly reach your audience. But where do you start?

Get ready to ace your media interviews and learn valuable tips and tricks specifically tailored for charities.

Gain essential insights on speaking to the media with confidence and delivering your charity’s message effectively in this informative webinar.

Our (Media Trust) expert trainer will provide practical advice to help you stay calm, build confidence, stay on message, and make a lasting impression. You’ll learn about appropriate TV and radio manners, familiarise yourself with various interviewer styles, and prepare to respond effectively when journalists reach out.

Session Objectives

• What public speaking is and why it's important
• The power of self-confidence
• Assessment
• Top 8 speaking mistakes
• Q & A

Do you work with young people aged 11-25 in Manchester? Would like to learn how to support young people and their mental health through the use of creativity?⁠
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Join our (42nd Street) free training to explore using creative approaches with a trauma-informed lens to better support youth with their Mental Health and emotional wellbeing.⁠
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The training is brought to you through a partnership with Making Manchester Fairer scheme, to deliver training to individuals who work for VSCE organisations to help reduce inequalities throughout Manchester.⁠
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Do you work with young people aged 11-25 in Manchester? Would like to learn how to support young people and their mental health through the use of creativity?⁠
⁠
Join our (42nd Street) free training to explore using creative approaches with a trauma-informed lens to better support youth with their Mental Health and emotional wellbeing.⁠
⁠
The training is brought to you through a partnership with Making Manchester Fairer scheme, to deliver training to individuals who work for VSCE organisations to help reduce inequalities throughout Manchester.⁠
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