Working for a charity

Charity Induction Course

Working For A Charity is running a 2-day Charity Induction Course in Autumn 2008.

For people newly appointed to positions of responsibility in the voluntary sector, as paid staff or trustees, this fast-track short course will provide an opportunity to find out more about the key issues voluntary organisations face.

Programme content

The next course will be held at NCVO - Regent's Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, N1 9RL, on Wednesday 12 November and Thursday 13 November 2008. An outline of the programme is shown below.

Day 1 Wednesday 12 November 2008

Morning

• Voluntary sector issues, culture and ethos
• Trainer: Sarah Buxton, Director of Finance, RHS

Afternoon

• Recruitment, development and support of volunteers
• Trainer: Moyra Weston, Consultant, Weston Coaching and Consultancy

Day 2 Thursday 13 November 2008

Morning

• Fundraising and income generation
• Trainer: Rachel Billsberry- Grass, Fundraising consultant

Afternoon

• Effective governance
• Trainer: Anne Moynihan, Head of Governance and Leadership Team, NCVO

Hours: 10.00am - 4.30pm with 45mins for lunch

Charity Induction Course fees

Course materials, lunch and refreshments are included on each training day.

Venue

The course will be held at NCVO (nearest station King's Cross). Wherever possible any special needs will be met. Please indicate your requirements on registering.

Want to register?

Download a booking form here - alternatively, you can submit your postal address to allow Working For A Charity to post the registration form to you, or phone 020 7520 2512 for more information.