Recruiting trustees

Online Online, Online, United States

As part of good governance, third sector organisations usually need to recruit new trustees on a regular basis. This session looks at why having a good recruitment process with clear role descriptions in place can help with the recruitment of new trustees. Understanding why people might like to volunteer as a trustee can help organisations […]

Canva – a free design tool for the third sector

Online Online, Online, United States

An introductory/beginner's tour to the design tool that offers a free pro account for qualifying third sector organisations and opens the door to a world of opportunities to easily create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more. Suitable for: Staff, Volunteers, and Trustees * This session will be held online on Zoom. An […]

Holding effective and engaging trustee meetings

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Trustee meetings are held to make decisions that govern a charity and are an important aspect of good governance. This session will help improve how effective and engaging your meetings are and will include tips on how to engage with everyone either on screen or around the table. Suitable for: Trustees, Office Bearers, Senior Management […]

How to write a successful funding application

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Writing a funding application can be time consuming; this session will focus on knowing how to prepare effectively for writing a proposal, being confident deciding whether or not to bid, being aware of writing in an appropriate and effective style, and understanding what makes a successful application. Suitable for: Trustees, Office Bearers, Senior Management, Staff […]

Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum

Locharbriggs Community Centre Auchencrieff Road

The Third Sector Health and Social Care Forum is for anyone within the third sector who works towards improving the health and wellbeing of their beneficiaries. During covid, the forum was moved online but we now acknowledge the desire to meet face to face again by introducing this, our first face to face forum in […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (New Galloway)

Catstrand High Street, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, United Kingdom

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to The CatStrand. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the day members of […]

Setting outcomes and indicators

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Evaluation is all about measuring your impact; setting meaningful and proportionate outcomes and indicators plays an important part in the evaluation journey. This session will take you through the process of understanding what outcomes and indicators are and how they can help you to explain the difference your work makes to your beneficiaries. Suitable for: […]

Evaluating your impact

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Evaluation is all about measuring your impact. Designing your evaluation methods and sharing your learning are important parts of the evaluation cycle. This session will take you through the process of choosing creative ways to engage with your beneficiaries and explain the difference your work makes. Suitable for: Trustees, Office Bearers, Senior Management * This […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (Eskdalemuir Community Hub)

ESKDALEMUIR COMMUNITY HUB the Old School,, Eskdalemuir, Langholm, United Kingdom

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to the Community Hub at Eskdalemuir. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the […]

Meet the funder – Firstport

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Firstport is Scotland’s agency for social entrepreneurs, providing support to individuals starting, developing, and growing ideas into businesses with social impact at their core. The team from Firstport will lead this session covering the support they provide, from business support to funding. Grants range from £5000 grants to get your enterprise up and running to […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (North West Dumfries)

Dumfries YMCA Dumfries YMCA, Lochside Road, Dumfries, United Kingdom

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to Dumfries YMCA Centre. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the day members […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (Stranraer)

Stranraer Millennium Centre 75 George Street, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to Stranraer Millennium Centre. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the day members […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (Lockerbie)

Lockerbie Town Hall High Street, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to Lockerbie Town Hall. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the day members […]

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway Roadshow (Gatehouse of Fleet)

Gatehouse Community Centre

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, as part of our programme of support, are coming to Gatehouse of Fleet Community Centre. Our Engagement Officers are keen to have a conversation about any support your organisation may need and how they can help your organisation. Our roadshows include 1:1 booked appointments and drop ins, and across the […]

Meet the funder – Scottish Land Fund

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The Scottish Land Fund supports rural and urban communities to become more resilient and sustainable through the ownership and management of land and land assets. Funded by the Scottish Government and delivered in partnership by The National Lottery Community Fund and Highlands and Islands Enterprise, it offers grants of up to £1 million to help […]