In this webinar, Equality Works will explore how organisations can take a holistic approach towards more inclusive working practices, from making adjustments to the provision of assistive technolog
Training
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.
- Date: 25 Apr 24Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Equality Works
Whether you are recruiting for the first time, or want to update your recruitment procedure, this course will take you through the entire process, in detail.
Date: 25 Apr 24Time: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £79-99Provider: SAFEcicsafeguardingThis introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission.
Date: 25 Apr 24Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £38Provider: NCVOgovernancesafeguardingAre you a professional working in Greater Manchester?
Interested in learning mindfulness tools for self-regulation?
Date: 28 Apr 24Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Yellow BeaconLearn how to write solid funding applications with confidence and focus.
When you write a funding application, how often are you successful?
Date: 30 Apr 24Time: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £38Provider: NCVOfundingThis practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting
Date: 30 Apr 24Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £38Provider: NCVOThis course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers.
Date: 30 Apr 24Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £38Provider: NCVOvolunteeringThis course will take place on Tuesday mornings, 11am – 1pm starting on Tuesday 30 April. We (Manchester Mind) will have a break on 28 May, and the final session is on 11 June.
Date: 30 Apr 24Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Manchester MindJoin Beeston-Clarke Accountants on the 1st May with guest speaker Nick Allaway from the Fundraising Regulator.
Date: 01 May 24Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Beeston-Clarke AccountantsfinancefundingThis course will help you communicate clearly in a way that values yourself and others equally. By the end you will feel more confident expressing yourself and getting your point across.
Date: 02 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMVenue: Stretford, ManchesterCost: £125.00Provider: The Training HouseThis online workshop is aimed at Chairs who are new in post or about to take up the post.
Date: 02 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £50-100Provider: Association of Chairsprofessional-developmentStudents’ unions have always been required to navigate contentious topics, from acting as referee in relation to student complaints to hosting debates and holding votes to set SU policy. At Wrigle
Date: 02 May 24Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Wrigley's SolicitorsMany charities recognise that involving people with lived experience is an essential part of achieving their impact.
Date: 02 May 24Time: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: NPC / Clothworkers CompanygovernanceWhat if all Domestic Abuse survivors knew that professionals are not going to blame them for what the perpetrator is doing?
Date: 06 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMVenue: City View House, 5 Union Street, M12 4JDCost: £50Provider: Manchester Women's AidThis is a fully funded 8 week course. Please see the attached PDF for more information.
Date: 07 May 24Time: 9:00 AMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Acornprofessional-developmentLearn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why
Date: 07 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £65Provider: NCVODelivered by Guide Dogs UK, this session will cover:
Date: 07 May 24Time: 3:30 PM to 4:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Caritas SalfordThis course is aimed at team leaders who are either new in the job or who haven't received prior training for the role. You will have an opportunity to share good practice with colleagues and to r
Date: 09 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMVenue: StreCost: £125.00Provider: The Training HouseDo you have staff or volunteers whom you have identified as lone workers?
Date: 09 May 24Time: 10:30 AM to 4:30 PMVenue: The Britannia Hotel, Portland Street, M1 3LA.Cost: £83 + VATProvider: Be MagnificentStudents’ unions have always been required to navigate contentious topics, from acting as referee in relation to student complaints to hosting debates and holding votes to set SU policy. At Wrigle
Date: 09 May 24Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Wrigley's SolicitorsCanva is the great free-to-use online graphic design tool which you can use to create great graphics as well as presentations and videos amongst other things.
Date: 09 May 24Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £6-8Provider: Community MattersA digital skills workshop on how to use Canva for social media and building your social venture. Followed by bookable 1-2-1 slots.
Date: 13 May 24Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMVenue: Flourish Hub, 2 Tatton Road North, SK4 4RLCost: FreeProvider: Flourish CICdigitalSome polices are a legal requirement, others are good practice. As your organisation grows, others are simply to help you keep track of your organisation.
Date: 14 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMVenue: OnlineCost: £6-8Provider: Community Mattersgovernancepolicyprofessional-developmentDevelop your knowledge to identify correct signposting options or referral routes for a person who is at risk of homelessness when they are unable to access benefits and housing due to their immigr
Date: 15 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: £75Provider: NRPF NetworkAre you a charity that does incredible work but struggles to communicate the impact of that work to your stakeholders?
Date: 15 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMVenue: OnlineCost: From £30+Provider: Media Trustdigitalmarketing-publicityWould you like to explore what working with businesses could look like for your organisation?
Date: 16 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: MaccAre you an organisation recruiting trustees? Do you want an opportunity to network with other organisations and people interested in trusteeship?
Date: 16 May 24Time: 5:00 PM to 7:30 PMVenue: Friends' Meeting House, M2 5NSCost: FreeProvider: MaccgovernanceDo you know what is and what isn’t working for your charity on social media? We put so much time and effort into creating engaging and entertaining content, we want that effort to count.
Date: 21 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMVenue: OnlineCost: From £30+Provider: Media Trustdigitalmarketing-publicityEveryone’s heard of ChatGPT, Google Gemini or Claude, but what are the other AI tools every fundraiser should know about?
Date: 21 May 24Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Third Sector LabdigitalLearn the essentials of GDPR and data protection that every charity and community group needs to know.
Date: 23 May 24Time: 10:00 AM to 11:15 AMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: NCVOpolicyThis course is running live, in Manchester City Centre, on Thursday 13 June.
The full day session must be attended in full, unfortunately we (Manchester Mind) cannot record sessions.
Date: 13 Jun 24Time: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PMVenue: Manchester City CentreCost: £150 + VATProvider: Manchester MindmanagementManchester Mind would like to invite you to attend our Mental Health Awareness Training.
This course is running live, in Manchester City Centre, on Thursday 13 June.
Date: 13 Jun 24Time: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PMVenue: Manchester City CentreCost: £75 + VATProvider: Manchester MindThere are over 11 million people registered with a hearing loss in the UK today.
Date: 14 Jun 24Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMVenue: The Lalley Centre, Community Pantry and Allotment, Eggington Street, Manchester, M40 7RGCost: FreeProvider: Caritas SalfordRun by Caritas' accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will ask:
Date: 06 Aug 24Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMVenue: Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester, M15 6JSCost: FreeProvider: Caritas SalfordRun by Caritas' accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will encourage participants to take a moment to consider:
Date: 13 Aug 24Time: 2:30 PM to 4:30 PMVenue: OnlineCost: FreeProvider: Caritas SalfordThe way in which people learn can have a wider implication for how they navigate people and activities.
Date: 03 Sep 24Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMVenue: Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester M15 6JSCost: FreeProvider: Caritas SalfordRun by Caritas' accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will encourage participants to take a moment to consider:
Date: 02 Dec 24Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMVenue: Cornerstone Centre, 104b Denmark Road, Manchester, M15 6JSCost: FreeProvider: Caritas Salford