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SUMMARY:Safeguarding Awareness Training for Food Hub Volunteers and Staff
DESCRIPTION:For more information about the Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme and a full list of our training courses\, please click here \nThis session is for food hub volunteers and staff only who work or come into contact with adults at risk and have not previously attended any basic awareness safeguarding courses. \nAim: To increase knowledge about safeguarding adults and how to identify and report abuse \nLearning Objectives: \n• Define and recognise signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect \n• Identify which groups of people come under the term adults with care and support needs in adult social care and may be vulnerable to abuse \n• Be able to recognise potential indicators of abuse \n• Who to raise a concern with \nFor Cuckooing: \n• Define cuckooing and its impact on individuals and communities \n• Identify the risk factors and indicators of cuckooing \n• Who to raise a concern with \nClick here to sign up
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/safeguarding-awareness-training-for-food-hub-volunteers-and-staff/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville road\, London\, N1 9JP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Recruitment Training for Food Hub Staff
DESCRIPTION:For more information about the Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme and a full list of our training courses\, please click here \nThis training is part of the annual Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme organised by Voluntary Action Islington. This interactive 2.5-hour session is designed only for staff working in food aid settings across Islington. \nPlease note that this is an in-person event at Voluntary Action Islington. Participants will need to bring a laptop. If you don’t have one please email marta.aparicio@vai.org.uk \nBy the end of the training\, participants will feel confident in planning and promoting volunteer opportunities effectively. The session will cover practical steps to assess your organisation’s capacity for volunteers\, create clear and appealing role descriptions\, design adverts that attract the right people\, and identify the best places to advertise your opportunities. \nCourse Contents: \n\nHow to create effective volunteer role descriptions\nWriting compelling volunteer adverts\nWhere and how to advertise volunteer opportunities\nTips for inclusive and accessible recruitment\n\nClick here to sign up
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/volunteer-recruitment-training-for-food-hub-staff/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville road\, London\, N1 9JP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Charity Annual Accounts Webinar (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Preparing your charity’s annual accounts doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.\nJoin our free online webinar on Charity Annual Accounts and gain the clarity and confidence you need for a smooth\, stress-free year-end process. This practical session will guide you through key reporting requirements\, highlight common pitfalls to avoid\, and share straightforward tips to help ensure your accounts are accurate\, compliant\, and ready for trustee approval. \nWhether you’re new to charity finance or simply want a refresher\, this session will help you streamline your preparation and meet your regulatory obligations with confidence.The session will be delivered by experts from PWW Solicitors\, recognised specialists in the non-profit and charitable sector and ranked in Tier 4 of The Legal 500 Directory. \nWho should attend?\nThis session is ideal for charity managers\, trustees\, finance leads\, and anyone responsible for charity compliance or annual reporting. \nBook your space here\, spaces are limited. \nBook here →\nOnce you’ve registered\, we will send you the Zoom link so you can join the session.
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/charity-annual-accounts-webinar-online/
LOCATION:Zoom meeting
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