With huge gifts available, what is stopping every charity engaging with Legacies? Well, lots of things, some real, some just in our heads. In this session, participants will look at the reality of legacy fundraising, the benefits, drawbacks and process, so you can walk into the stream with your eyes wide open.
Many leaders in the charity sector never set out to become leaders. They were passionate about the cause, good at what they did, took on more responsibility and, somewhere along the way, found themselves leading people, making difficult decisions and carrying expectations they never quite prepared for!
Join Beeston-Clarke Accountants on the 4th November for their Charity Chatter ‘Natter’ session on the new Charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP). Bring your questions on the changes!
Every story your charity tells shapes how people understand your work and the people behind it. Done well, storytelling can inspire action, build trust and strengthen your reputation. Done poorly, it can unintentionally reinforce stereotypes, undermine dignity, or damage relationships with the people you're trying to support.
Join the Tech For Good Alliance to discover how the Manchester Tech for Good Catalyst can support your organisation through tailored technology support—and sign up to get started on the day.
Following the launch of the Manchester Tech for Good Catalyst—a major three-year initiative supported by Manchester City Council, convened alongside Manchester Digital and techUK, and delivered by the Tech for Good Alliance—we are inviting Manchester-based charities, social enterprises, and not-for-profits to an exclusive information session.
This session will cover the basics to help you find and apply for funding for your small charity or community group including:
Could influencers help your charity reach new audiences? Join Media Trust for an expert webinar on the basics of working with influencers.
Influencer marketing isn’t just for big brands and big budgets. The right creator can help your charity reach new audiences, tell powerful stories and build genuine connections with communities who might not otherwise encounter your work.
But how do you find influencers who genuinely align with your cause? What makes a good partnership? And how can charities make collaborations work when time and resources are limited?
Giving you a practical insight to help you plan and deliver digital fundraising successfully for your organisation.
With ever-increasing digital fundraising tools and platforms available, it can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start, and a drain on limited time and resources if you don’t know what is going to work for your specific organisation and fundraising needs.
Even if your organisation doesn't have an official policy or subscription to an AI service, employees, volunteers and service users are using it: sometimes for good, sometimes for bad. That’s why it's more important than ever that every VSCE organisation has a robust ethical position on AI, not just a tick box policy.
Most people involved in charities, CICs and community organisations spend a lot of time doing — supporting people, answering emails, chasing funding, solving problems and keeping things moving.
The Thinking Shop is a 90-minute facilitated session exploring a simple question:
How much of what we are busy doing is actually helping us do what we exist to do?
It isn’t a training course. There are no presentations and no expert standing at the front with all the answers.