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22
Jul
2025

Prevent Training

Andy Bailey, Lead Officer for Safe Durham Partnership, Economic Partnership and Prevent will deliver a session to provide awareness of Prevent. 

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04
Sep
2025

Employing Staff for the First Time in Voluntary Sector Organisations

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups who are looking to employ staff for the first time. 

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10
Sep
2025

BBC Children in Need Virtual Funding Information Session

BBC Children in Need will be providing information on the funds they currently have available, how to apply and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions. 

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11
Sep
2025

The National Lottery Heritage Fund Virtual Funding Information Session

The National Lottery Heritage Fund will be providing information on the funds they have available, how to apply and an opportunity for you to ask questions. 

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11
Sep
2025

Safeguarding Responsibilities within the Voluntary Sector

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led and community groups and will cover the importance and responsibilities of safeguarding. 

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15
Sep
2025

The Clothworkers Foundation Virtual Funding Information Session

The Clothworkers Foundation will be providing information on the funds they have available, how to apply and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. 

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17
Sep
2025

Effective Volunteer Management - Planning, Recruitment and Induction

This online session is aimed at those responsible for managing volunteers.

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22
Sep
2025

Ballinger Charitable Trust Virtual Funding Information Session

Ballinger Charitable Trust will be providing information on the funds they currently have available, how to apply and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions. 

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23
Sep
2025

Completing a Funding Application: Bring your Project to Life

This online session is aimed at volunteer led organisations and community groups, and will support you to complete a funding application.

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29
Sep
2025

The Rothley Trust Virtual Funding Information Session

The Rothley Trust will be providing information on the funds they currently have available, how to apply and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions. 

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30
Sep
2025

Boost your Income through Trading

This online workshop is for voluntary and community sector organisations that want to boost their unrestricted income through trading activities.

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02
Oct
2025

Understanding GDPR for Voluntary and Community Organisations

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups focusing on understanding your responsibilities and developing a data protection policy. 

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06
Oct
2025

Point North and Big Issue Invest/NECA Flexible Social Finance Virtual Funding Information Session

This is a joint session with Point North Community Foundation and Big Issue Invest. 

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07
Oct
2025

Becoming Capital Funding Ready

This online workshop is aimed at community buildings and village halls and will guide you through the essential steps to take before applying for funding. 

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15
Oct
2025

Health and Safety for Trustees within the Voluntary Sector

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups and will cover understanding trustees' responsibilities for health and safety. 

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21
Oct
2025

Understanding Trustee Responsibilities and Good Governance

This online session is for new trustees explaining your responsibilities within the organisation and how to develop an action plan to ensure best practice.

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28
Oct
2025

Protecting your Charity’s Finances

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups and will cover the practicalities of managing finance for your organisation. 

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29
Oct
2025

Community Engagement

This in-person session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups.

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04
Nov
2025

Effective Volunteer Management - Supporting, Developing and Retaining Volunteers

This online session is aimed at those responsible for managing volunteers.

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13
Nov
2025

Prevent Training

Andy Bailey, Lead Officer for Safe Durham Partnership, Economic Partnership and Prevent will deliver a session to provide awareness of Prevent. 

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19
Nov
2025

Managing Risk using a Risk Register

This online session is aimed at volunteer-led organisations and community groups and will cover developing a risk register and looking at ways to mitigate risk. 

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11
Dec
2025

Introduction to Safeguarding

This online session is aimed at new trustees, staff or volunteers within the voluntary sector.

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