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Learn about what divestment is and the aims and impacts of divesting from fossil fuels

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Understand your core legal responsibilities to your employees

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A short summary of your general legal obligations to paid members of staff

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Join this session to explore your NCVO member benefits and learn more about our supportive community.

Learn Practical tips to ensure you are successful in your funding bid applications.

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

This course will develop your skills and help you use a marketing approach to recruit volunteers

This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will strengthen your understanding of authentic leadership, so you can lead with integrity and impact

This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission

This course will help you to manage conflict and problem solve with your volunteers, and navigate the process of ending volunteering well.

This course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers. The course will explore best practice in relation to safeguarding, data protection, health and safety, and equality

This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will elevate your strategic leadership skills, so you can create lasting impact for your organisations and the communities you serve.

Trustees play an important role in making sure charities are well-managed and can achieve their aims. This accessible, interactive trustee eLearning course lets you study in your own time and at your own pace so you can fit around your schedule and priorities.

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Successful funding applications (0.5 day)

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Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)

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eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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