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SUMMARY:Introduction to Safeguarding
DESCRIPTION:Anyone who works or volunteers with children\, young people\, or adults has a responsibility to help keep them safe. This introductory course is designed for volunteers and staff who need a basic understanding of safeguarding principles and practices. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain what safeguarding means\nIdentify different types of abuse and neglect\nRecognise signs and symptoms of potential harm\nUnderstand who might be affected by abuse and neglect\nKnow how and who to report concerns to\nIdentify a range of safeguarding issues and concerns\nShare experiences and learn from others in similar roles.\n\nBook your free place
URL:https://can100.org/event/introduction-to-safeguarding-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T133000
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CREATED:20260112T144735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T202215Z
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SUMMARY:Coastal change around Poole Harbour
DESCRIPTION:Coasts In Mind are mapping 100 years of change in Poole Harbour from the people’s perspective. Booking is required for this event. \nJoin a small\, friendly group to share your memories of change around the Harbour. Our workshops include; \n\nA virtual walk from Baiter Park to Hamworthy. We’ll pause along the way to discuss changes to the landscape and local industries.\nSensory boxes and music to bring the coast and the past to you.\nA collection of photos and objects to handle that tells the story of Poole’s recent history.\nPlenty of hot drinks and biscuits!\n\nTo book your free space or find out more\, email Hazel at hcrabb@MOLA.org.uk\, or phone Oliver on 07718 570382.
URL:https://can100.org/event/group-workshops-for-over-55-year-olds-exploring-coastal-change-around-poole-harbour/
LOCATION:Poole Museum\, 4 High Street\, Poole\, BH15 1BW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drop-in sessions,Search local events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T120000
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CREATED:20251219T145254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T145603Z
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SUMMARY:Rossmore Information Station
DESCRIPTION:Connect with community services\, discover volunteering opportunities\, or get support for your charity or community group. There is no need to book; just drop in. \nWe can help with: \n\nFinding volunteering roles\nBefriending\nSocial activities\nTransport services\nFood and finance\nAdvice for community groups & charities.
URL:https://can100.org/event/rossmore-information-station-3/
LOCATION:Rossmore Library\, Herbert Avene\, Poole\, BH12 4HR
CATEGORIES:Drop-in sessions,Search local events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T123000
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CREATED:20250714T112924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T133625Z
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SUMMARY:Bid writing and finding funders
DESCRIPTION:Securing funding is vital for the sustainability and growth of your charity. This training is designed to help UK charities master the art of bid writing and effectively find funders. This training will cover: \n\nIntroduction to Bid Writing: Understanding the basics and importance of well-crafted bids.\nIdentifying Funding Opportunities: How to find and select the right funders for your projects.\nCrafting Compelling Proposals: Techniques for writing clear\, persuasive\, and impactful funding applications.\nCommon Pitfalls: Avoiding mistakes that can lead to rejection.\nUnderstanding Funder Perspectives: Insights into how funders assess applications.\nPractical Tips and Tools: Resources to enhance your bid writing skills and increase your success rates.\n\nBy the end of this training\, you’ll be equipped with a workbook and the knowledge and tools to write successful funding bids and identify the best funding opportunities for your organisation. \nBook your free place
URL:https://can100.org/event/successful-bid-writing-and-finding-funders/
LOCATION:Kinson Community Centre\, Pelhams Park\, Millhams Road\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, BH10 7LH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260123
DTSTAMP:20260502T170236
CREATED:20251216T120540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T085750Z
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SUMMARY:Asset Based Community Development
DESCRIPTION:2 days face-to-face training\, delivered by Tim Evans – Curating Connections \nAsset Based Community Development (ABCD) is a way for communities to grow and improve by using their own local resources. It helps communities find and use their existing strengths to solve problems and create positive changes. This approach believes that communities can lead their own development by recognizing and using the resources they already have. \nLocation: Henry Brown Centre West Howe BH11 8DU \nDates & time: 21st & 22nd January 2026\, 9am-5pm \nLunch and refreshments provided \nPlease contact admin@westhowe.net for further details spaces are limited!
URL:https://can100.org/event/abcd-training/
LOCATION:The Henry Brown Centre\, Cunningham Crescent\, West Howe\, BH11 8DU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advertise your training or event,Search local training opportunities,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Howe Community Enterprises":MAILTO:admin@westhowe.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T200000
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CREATED:20250527T141109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T101634Z
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SUMMARY:Trustees roles\, responsibilities & recruitment 
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed to empower trustees with the essential knowledge and skills needed to effectively govern and lead your charity. Trustees play a crucial role in ensuring the success and integrity of charitable organisations\, and this training aims to provide a solid foundation for fulfilling these responsibilities. So\, whether you are an existing trustee or new to the role\, this training is for you: \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nGain a clear understanding of trustee roles: Learn about the key functions and expectations of trustees\, and how they contribute to the overall governance of the charity.\nExplore responsibilities and legal duties: Dive into the legal framework governing charities\, including compliance with charity law and best practices for responsible management.\nDevelop effective recruitment strategies: Discover methods for attracting and selecting the right trustees to build a strong and diverse board.This training\, along with the bite-sized workbook\, will give you the tools and insights necessary to make informed decisions\, manage resources responsibly\, and ensure your charity operates with transparency and accountability. Let’s embark on this journey together to strengthen your charity’s governance and maximise its impact.\n\nBook your free place
URL:https://can100.org/event/trustees-roles-responsibilities-and-recruitment/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Action Network":MAILTO:hello@can100.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T170236
CREATED:20251217T084741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T084741Z
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SUMMARY:Rossmore Information Station
DESCRIPTION:Connect with community services\, discover volunteering opportunities\, or get support for your charity or community group. There is no need to book; just drop in. \nWe can help with: \n\nFinding volunteering roles\nBefriending\nSocial activities\nTransport services\nFood and finance\nAdvice for community groups & charities.
URL:https://can100.org/event/rossmore-information-station-2/
LOCATION:Rossmore Library\, Herbert Avene\, Poole\, BH12 4HR
CATEGORIES:Drop-in sessions,Search local events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T153000
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CREATED:20260128T144306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T144429Z
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SUMMARY:How to use video to nurture major donor relationships
DESCRIPTION:Join The Saltways team for an insightful online session exploring how charities can use video to build\, strengthen\, and sustain meaningful relationships with major donors. Featuring special guests Kerry Rock from Prosecting For Gold and Deana Selby and David Morris from the Royal Free Charity\, this conversation will blend practical filmmaking expertise with real-world fundraising experience. \nIn this session\, they will dive into: \n\nWhy video is such a powerful tool in major donor stewardship\nThe moments and stories donors truly connect with\nHow to create content that feels personal\, authentic\, and relationship-led\nPractical tips for filming updates\, behind-the-scenes insights\, and impact stories\nHow teams of any size can integrate simple video touchpoints into their donor journey\nExamples of what’s working in the sector—and what to avoid\nWhether you’re new to major donor fundraising or looking to deepen your approach\, you’ll gain clear\, actionable ideas for using video to elevate\nstewardship\, reinforce trust\, and show donors the tangible impact of their support.\n\nWho it’s for:\nFundraisers\, charity leaders\, donor relations teams\, and anyone exploring smarter\, more human ways to communicate impact. \nBook your free place
URL:https://can100.org/event/how-to-use-video-to-nurture-major-donor-relationships/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online event,Training
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