• Well Street Common Neighbourhood Forum

    Well Street Common Neighbourhood Forum   Join the next Well Street Common Neighbourhood Forum when they will discuss: Ageing Well in Well Street Common Neighbourhood. 4 July. Read more

  • Introduction to youth mentoring – Train the trainer

    Introduction to youth mentoring - Train the trainer This one-day introduction to youth mentoring is perfect for volunteer managers, mentoring programme coordinators and those new to mentoring. 21 September. Register here

  • Hackney Giving’s How to Apply workshop

    Hackney Giving's How to Apply workshop This workshop will cover the Hackney Giving and LBH Cost of Living Grant programme guidance and how to complete the application form. 26 September. Book a place

  • Bid Writing and Financial Planning

    Bid Writing and Financial Planning This half-day training aims to increase the skills and knowledge needed to write a funding proposal and set a budget. During the session you will learn how to build an overall plan for a bid proposal, including: - How to analyse your organisation and demonstrate need. - How to financially […]

  • Introduction to domestic abuse awareness training

    This free introductory half-day session will help you to understand what the term 'domestic violence' means, the different types of abuse and what to do if you spot the signs of abuse. 31 October. Book here

  • Introduction to domestic abuse awareness

    This half-day online session will help participants understand what 'domestic violence' means, the different types of abuse, and what to do if you spot the signs of abuse. 14 December. Register here

  • Meet the funder

    Hackney CVS is hosting a Meet the Funder session with the Clothworkers' Foundation. The event is aimed at voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations, particularly those that are interested in raising funds for capital projects. 18 January. Register here

  • Free Adults Safeguarding Awareness Training – online

    Hackney CVS is offering a FREE online Adults Safeguarding Awareness training. This online training will allow delegates to explore and share best practice, in supporting and protecting adults at risk from abuse and harm. 26 March. Book here

  • Chairing effective meetings – free

    Chairing meetings well is an important skill. The Chair makes sure the right issues are on the agenda, that the meeting runs to time and everyone attending feels heard. This free in-person half-day session will enable you to improve your chairing skills. 27 March Book here  

  • City and Hackney Fundraising Day

    City and Hackney Fundraising Day Join us for this event as we pilot a new way of delivering fundraising support and advice for organisations in City and Hackney. 16 April. Book here

  • Meet the Funder: City Bridge Foundation

    Join us for a funding session with a member of City Bridge Foundation's Small Grants team. The session is an opportunity to find out more about the grant programme. The grant supports projects and organisations that focus on: Environmental, greening and growing. Working with older people. Working with Deaf and Disabled people. Working with the […]

  • City and Hackney Fundraising Day 

    Join us for this event as we pilot a new way of delivering fundraising support and advice for the groups in the City of London and Hackney. 21 May. Book here

  • Reducing isolation through street parties – How to Apply workshops

    Reducing isolation through street parties - How to Apply workshops Hackney Giving's latest grants programme - Reducing isolation through street parties - is now open for applications. Hackney Giving is holding three 'how to apply' workshops. These workshops offer you the chance to hear a bit more about the funding as well as how to complete the application […]

  • Reducing isolation through street parties – How to Apply workshops

    Reducing isolation through street parties - How to Apply workshops Hackney Giving's latest grants programme - Reducing isolation through street parties - is now open for applications. Hackney Giving is holding three 'how to apply' workshops. These workshops offer you the chance to hear a bit more about the funding as well as how to complete the application […]

  • Introduction to project management

    This session will equip you with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to manage projects from inception to completion. 13 June. Book here  https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=1168&reset=1

  • Reducing isolation through street parties – How to Apply workshops

    Reducing isolation through street parties - How to Apply workshops Hackney Giving's latest grants programme - Reducing isolation through street parties - is now open for applications. Hackney Giving is holding three 'how to apply' workshops. These workshops offer you the chance to hear a bit more about the funding as well as how to complete the application […]

  • Introduction to project management

    Introduction to project management This session will equip you with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to manage projects from inception to completion. 13 June. Register a place

  • City and Hackney fundraising day

    City and Hackney fundraising day  Join us to get access to free training in the morning and dedicated one-to-one support sessions in the afternoon. 18 June. Book here

  • AI for Good: Technology to Empower the VCS

    Hackney CVS, ELBA and Tower Hamlets CVS are hosting an AI workshop. This will be an exciting opportunity for charities and corporate volunteers to come together to discuss utilising AI technologies. 11 June. Book here

  • Introduction to strategic business planning

    Introduction to strategic business planning  This training session will provide the tools, techniques and insights necessary to create and execute robust business strategies. 27 June. Book here

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Framework

    This free half-day session aims to enhance participants' abilities to demonstrate outcomes and impact by boosting their skills and knowledge. 17 July. Book here

  • Chairing effective meetings

    Would you like to chair meetings more effectively? Our free training on chairing effective meetings is an in-person half-day session that gives you the opportunity to improve your chairing skills. 4 September. Book here

  • Fostering good governance for your organisation

    Join us for a half-day session that delves into crucial aspects of governance. This free course will provide valuable insights into the roles and responsibilities of a governing body. 16 October. Book here

  • Meet the Funder: North London Community Fund

    Join Hackney CVS and North London Community Fund (NLCF) at this 'meet the funder' event. NLCF provides grants to organisations running waste prevention projects. 7 November. Register here

  • Introduction to project management

    This session will cover the fundamentals of project management and will enable participants to understand the key elements of being an effective project manager. 20 November. Register here

  • Introduction to domestic abuse awareness training

    This free introduction to domestic abuse awareness is for staff in the voluntary and community sector (VCS). Participants will gain knowledge and an understanding of domestic abuse and be confident in recognising, responding, referring and recording. 26 November. Book here

  • Building bridges: Networking and partnerships

    This course is tailored for Black and Minority Ethnic organisations looking to strengthen their networks and forge impactful partnerships. 12 December. Book here

  • Online mental health awareness training 

    This training will raise awareness of mental health and help you gain a better understanding of how to support those experiencing mental health issues. Lasting three hours, the session will be delivered using virtual classroom technology, which includes a mix of presentations, group discussions, activities and videos to stimulate your learning and ensure maximum engagement. […]

  • Fostering good governance for your organisation

    Fostering good governance for your organisation This half-day session will delve into crucial aspects of governance, providing valuable insights into the roles and responsibilities of a governing body. 5 March. Register here

  • Chairing effective meetings

    This free in-person half-day session will improve your skills and abilities to chair meetings effectively. 12 March. Book here

  • Identifying funding opportunities

    This training course on identifying funding opportunities is available to organisations working in the City of London. 29 April. Book here

  • Evolve: AI Workshop

    ELBA and Hackney CVS will be hosting an innovative and engaging workshop on using AI to support with organisational development, fundraising, and data management. This will be an exciting opportunity for community organisations and business volunteers to come together to discuss and share how AI tools can be used across the third sector in East […]

  • Managing your project and risk assessment training

    Learn how to manage your projects while identifying and mitigating potential risks. This training is for organisations in the City of London. Tuesday 27 May, 10am-1pm. Free. In-person. Book here

  • Monitoring and evaluation training 

    This session will equip you with essential monitoring and evaluation techniques to assess effectiveness, improve outcomes and demonstrate success to stakeholders. The training is for organisations in the City of London. 24 June. Book here

  • Communication and leadership workshop

    Join our full-day training programme, designed to build confidence, enhance communication, and strengthen leadership in Hackney’s voluntary and community sector (VCS). 1 July. Book here

  • Developing a fundraising strategy

    Sign up for this session to find out how to develop a clear fundraising strategy to diversify your income streams and strengthen financial sustainability. 3 July. Sign up

  • Hackney Giving Cost of Living – How to apply

    The cost of living continues to cause problems for many people locally. Hackney Giving is inviting applications from not-for-profit groups working to support people in Hackney or the City of London with the cost of living this winter. Apply here Support with your application There are three ‘How to apply’ workshops: 4 September, 10am. Register here […]

  • Hackney Giving Cost of Living – How to apply

    The cost of living continues to cause problems for many people locally. Hackney Giving is inviting applications from not-for-profit groups working to support people in Hackney or the City of London with the cost of living this winter. Apply here Support with your application There are three ‘How to apply’ workshops: 4 September, 10am. Register here […]

  • Hackney Giving Cost of Living – How to apply

    The cost of living continues to cause problems for many people locally. Hackney Giving is inviting applications from not-for-profit groups working to support people in Hackney or the City of London with the cost of living this winter. Apply here Support with your application There are three ‘How to apply’ workshops: 4 September, 10am. Register here […]

  • Cost it right: developing budgets for projects

    Having a clear, well-structured budget is essential. This training provides the tools for participants to create realistic budgets and manage finances effectively. 25 September. Register here

  • Communications workshop

    Communications workshop This full-day training programme is designed to build confidence, enhance communication and strengthen leadership in the community sector. Free. 12 November. Register here

  • Charedi cultural awareness training

    This free training session, delivered by Interlink, will provide insights into the unique aspects of the Charedi community. 13 November. Register here