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January, 2010
Writing a Business Plan
30/11/2010 - 09:30
30/11/2010 - 14:30
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Lunch and refreshments included
Price from £65
Effective Voluntary Organisations need a Business Plan to know where they are going. It's a mistake to view a business plan as purely a financial document or as a wish list. This one day workshop will help delegates identify
Leadership Skills
21/07/2010 - 00:30
21/07/2010 - 16:30
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Date TBC
Lunch and refreshments included
Price Band - C
This is ideal for staff moving up to the next level of management. The course looks at leaders and defines the criteria for a good leader. The importance of the TASK and the TEAM is introduced, and focus is given on how to delegate and give staff feedback.
Leadership Skills
20/07/2010 - 00:30
20/07/2010 - 16:30
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Date TBC
2 Days
Lunch and refreshments included
Price Band - C
Managing Underperformance
29/07/2010 - 00:30
29/07/2010 - 16:30
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NEW DATE- 29TH JULY
1 day
Lunch and refreshments included
Price Band - B
This course is suitable for anyone who needs to acquire the skills necessary to target underperformance in staff. The course teaches new skills that can be used either in the workplace or in any personal situation.
Managing Volunteers - NOCN Accredited course Level 3
06/05/2010 - 09:30
06/05/2010 - 16:30
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Lunch and refreshments included
Price Band - C
NOCN Accreditation
The NOCN Level 3 Award in Managing Volunteers is aimed at those already working in smaller and medium sized organisations as managers of volunteers in a paid or unpaid capacity.
It is particularly suitable for those who are:
Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) ‘Vetting and Barring Scheme’
18/02/2010 - 00:00
18/02/2010 - 12:00
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½ day session
Lunch and refreshments included
Price Band - A
This training is being delivered in partnership with the Coventry vinvolved team. Priority places will be allocated to members of the Volunteer Centre database, especially those who wish to engage young volunteers into their service.
Get more young people on board
The quality and Governance project is working with vinvolved to facilitate more young people to get involved in governance work. It is a well known fact that very few trustees are below the age of 30 years and obviously there is a wealth of knowledge, ability, skills and energy within this group of people that's not finding its way to governing bodies!
Funding Quiz
Take two minutes to identify which of the following statements are listed as good practice in Coventry's Compact code of practice on funding, and which are examples of unacceptable practice. To view the code, click here:
Mapping for Older People
Sporting Equals has recently partnered up with Age UK to deliver its National Fit as a Fiddle programme which aims to help empower older people to live more healthy, active and fulfilling lives. Sporting Equals will be delivering the faith and Community Strand which will involve building the capacity of volunteers and organisations to support older people in community and faith based settings, e
Reducing teenage pregnancy
Coventry has the third highest rate of teenage pregnancy in the West Midlands and the West Midlands has the slowest level of decline. The Coventry Chlamydia positivity rates (8%) are higher than the national average (7%). Improving young people's sexual health is vital to helping them towards healthy adult relationships.
