Events
Our events are an opportunity to connect with a network of chairs and trustees to share, learn, and challenge and support one another. Our training is expertly designed to support chairs and trustees with the essentials of governance and board leadership. Chairing Essentials events are focused on all aspects of the chairing role, while Board Essentials events are for all board members.
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Board Essentials: Recruiting and Retaining Trustees (Nov2026)
Many charities continue to face challenges in recruiting and retaining trustees – particularly people who bring diverse perspectives, relevant skills and experience, and who are able to fully…
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08DecemberBook now: Board Essentials: Understanding Your Charity’s Accounts – A practical introduction for trustees (Dec2026)Board Essentials: Understanding Your Charity’s Accounts – A practical introduction for trustees (Dec2026)
Do charity accounts feel like a mystery? This 75-minute session is designed to help trustees of small charities feel more confident reading and understanding their charity’s annual accounts.…
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Board Essentials: Aspiring chair training (Jan2027)
The Aspiring Chairs course is designed for new chairs and people considering a chairing role. It provides a practical introduction to the responsibilities, mindset and skills needed to…
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Board Essentials: Getting the most from board and committee meetings (Jan2027)
We’ve all had the experience of leaving a poorly run meeting feeling that it hasn’t been a valuable use of people’s time or energy. Well planned and effectively…
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19JanuaryBook now: Board Essentials: Getting the most from board and committee meetings (Jan2027) (copy)Board Essentials: Getting the most from board and committee meetings (Jan2027) (copy)
We’ve all had the experience of leaving a poorly run meeting feeling that it hasn’t been a valuable use of people’s time or energy. Well planned and effectively…
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Board Essentials: Recruiting and Retaining Trustees (Feb2027)
Many charities continue to face challenges in recruiting and retaining trustees – particularly people who bring diverse perspectives, relevant skills and experience, and who are able to fully…
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16FebruaryBook now: Board Essentials: Your Legal Responsibilities – getting the basics right (Feb2027)Board Essentials: Your Legal Responsibilities – getting the basics right (Feb2027)
This session is part of our Board Essentials Programme, providing high-quality training to support people to become and serve as effective trustees. In this 75-minute session, we’ll give…
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Board Essentials: Aspiring chair training (May2027)
The Aspiring Chairs course is designed for new chairs and people considering a chairing role. It provides a practical introduction to the responsibilities, mindset and skills needed to…