Training and events

Welcome to the training page where you will find information and current training opportunities relevant to the voluntary community and social enterprise sector in the city of Manchester.

04 February 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am
Venue: Online
Cost: £6 - £8 per person
Provider: Community Matters
This short session is designed for Trustees of charities to help understand their role, responsibilities and duties.
06 February 2025, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Provider: Charity Digital / Sage
The last five years have seen a challenging financial environment for many charities. The cost-of-living crisis led to an unstable fundraising climate, while available grant funds and corporate…
18 February 2025, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Provider: HaysMacIntyre
This session will be hosted by Phil Salmon, Partner and Co-Head of VAT, alongside Tom Brain, Director and Jamie Whale, Senior Manager. This session will cover insights for charity trustees including…
27 February 2025, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Provider: Macc & Simply Corporate
This online webinar is a great opportunity for trustees and VCSE non-profit finance leads to think the unthinkable and take preventative action.  The session will help charities to increase…
27 February 2025, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Venue: Online
Cost: Free
Provider: Macc
Are you an experienced charity trustee or a fairly new one? We would love you to join us for the next session of our Trustee Connect Space. The theme this time is Trustee Recruitment and we are…
03 March 2025, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Venue: Simpson Memorial Hall, 361 Moston Lane, M40 9NB
Cost: Free
Provider: North Manchester Together
Free training for third sector organisations explaining key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding. This is a free training offer for North Manchester VCFSE groups. Safeguarding is a fundamental…
06 March 2025, 10:00am - 13 March 2025, 1:00pm
Venue: Online
Cost: £109.80
Provider: Cause4
Delivered by social enterprise Cause4 in partnership with the Clothworkers’ Company, this award-winning Trustee course now trains over 500 Trustees a year and gives professionals the skills and…
27 March 2025, 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Venue: Online
Cost: £0-40
Provider: Association of Chairs
Chairs have a key role in recruiting and developing a strong board and bringing out the best in trustees, starting from the beginning of the trustee cycle at recruitment and continuing to departure…