Training and events
We provide high quality affordable training delivered by specialists and experts on a wide range of subjects. Our programme is led by our network and designed to empower trustees, staff and volunteers in our local voluntary and community sector.
See how you informed our training programme when you completed our 2022 Training Needs Survey...
You can follow our Eventbrite page to hear about our latest events as they become available.
Please check individual listings to see if they are online or in-person.
Richmond Trustee Network Event
Monday 9 September 2024, 6.30pm - 8pm
The Richmond Trustee Network provides trustees and committee members with support and opportunities to meet with peers to share knowledge and experience. Join this in-person meeting which will focus on how to diversify your charity’s trustee board. Book your place here.
Thursday 24 September 2024, 10am - 1pm (online)
Another chance to join our popular session to help turn brilliant ideas into great charitable projects. The online workshop is for individuals, new groups, or established community groups seeking a refresher based in the boroughs of Croydon, Kingston or Richmond. Work through project ideas, consider what type of organisation you want to be and how you might operate. Book here.
Wednesday 2 October 2024, 10.15am - 12.30pm
If you're a Chief Executives or leader of a local voluntary sector organisations in Richmond borough, register now for our Autumn in-person CEO Network Meeting. Book here.
Tuesday 5 November 2024, 9.30am - 4.30pm
An affordable in-person practical Level 3 course for local voluntary and community groups, based on the Health and Safety Executive training standard. Suitable for a variety of working environments and covering a range of emergency life-saving techniques. Book your place here.
Thursday 28 November 2024, 10am - 12.30pm (online)
As someone responsible for recruiting and managing volunteers, or who is thinking of using volunteers to support your work, do you know the key legal differences between a volunteer and a paid worker? This session will help ensure your programme stays within the law. Book here.
Date TBC - The National Lottery Community Fund: 1-2-1 Advice Sessions
Interested in securing Lottery funding for a new or existing community project? Reserve a 30-minute personalised one-to-one advice session with your local TNL Grant Officer to learn about their available funding streams and get tips on applying and gaining their support.
Training Costs
The majority of our courses are fully subsidised for voluntary and community sector organisations delivering services to local communities in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
Please read our Training Booking Terms and Conditions (Sep 2018) before registering for any of our sessions.
Bespoke Training
Bespoke training is often more cost effective if you need to train three or more people. We can deliver our standard courses at a location and time to suit your organisation or we can design a session to your specific needs. Contact us to discuss your needs.
Training Advice and Contact
Not sure if a course meets your needs? Can't find what you're looking for? Another question?
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