Well Street Common Neighbourhood Community fun day
2021-10-02 13:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Well Street Common Neighbourhood Community fun day

The Well Street Common Neighbourhood is holding a community fun day.
2 October, 1.00pm to 5.00pm
at Frampton Park, Baptist Church, Frampton Park Road, E9 7PQ
See flyer here.

VCS Assembly
2021-10-06 11:00 - 14:00 (Europe/London)
Sign up for our VCS Assembly on 6 October, from 11am to 2pm
Click here: https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=947

Neighbourhoods Conversation: London Fields
2021-10-11 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
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Neighbourhood Conversations are part of wider change underway to improve the health of local people through strengthened systems of local collaboration between NHS, Council and the voluntary and community sector.

Meetings are open to everyone living, working or providing services in the Neighbourhood. So whether you’re a resident, a community or voluntary sector group, frontline health or council worker, come ready to:
• Make connections and build knowledge of what’s going on locally
• Share local insight, expertise and experience
• Help increase local capacity and development of better services for the community
• Generate ideas from which locally-led action can flow
Meetings are a springboard for collaboration, connections and action, and your space to ask questions, make requests, share an idea or invite others to join you in opportunities which support your work and benefit the area.

When
October 11th, 2021 11:00 AM through 12:30 PM

Project management for the charity sector
2021-10-14 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London)
This course will provide those tasked with executing or managing projects with practical tools and principles needed to make a project a success.

The course will cover
• Writing the objective statement
• Team roles on a project
• Designing the project
• Organising the design
• Considering user needs
• Dealing with problems
• Execution planning 36
• Finding and fixing mistakes
• Altering plans
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Clearly define a project as opposed to cyclical management
• Organise a small project visually
• Share practical experience of how to deal with issues on projects and how to control cost and still deliver on time

Zoom online “Training”

Phone: 07377502474

Phone: 020 7923 1962
Email: zebina@hcvs.org.uk

Event Fee(s)

Event fees

HCVS member – Micro (less than 10K)
£ 20.00

HCVS member – Small (less than 100K)
£ 40.00

HCVS member – Medium (less than 500K)
£ 60.00

HCVS member – Large (Over 500K)
£ 75.00

Members of THCVS, Redbridge CVS, Voluntary Action Islington
£ 40.00

Non-member of HCVS
£ 75.00

Training Club Members Only
£ 0.00

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Neighbourhoods Conversation: Springfield Park
2021-10-20 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/London)
Neighbourhoods Conversation: Springfield Park

Register Now

Neighbourhood Conversations are part of wider change underway to improve the health of local people through strengthened systems of local collaboration between NHS, Council and the voluntary and community sector.

Meetings are open to everyone living, working or providing services in the Neighbourhood. So whether you’re a resident, a community or voluntary sector group, frontline health or council worker, come ready to:
• Make connections and build knowledge of what’s going on locally
• Share local insight, expertise and experience
• Help increase local capacity and development of better services for the community
• Generate ideas from which locally-led action can flow
Aims: with meetings aimed at being a springboard for collaborative action this is your space to ask questions, make requests, share an idea or invite others to join you in opportunities which support your work and benefit the area.

October 20th, 2021 10:30 AM through 12:00 PM

Zoom-Neighbourhoods Conversation

Contact

Phone: 07377502474
Phone: 07507317551
Email: zebina@hcvs.org.uk

Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting
2021-10-26 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
SIG meeting.
Agenda currently being drafted – if anyone wishes to present please email shamima@hcvs.org.uk
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88016553824
Meeting ID: 880 1655 3824
Passcode: [REDACTED]
26 October 2021 at 11am-12:30pm
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https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/register?id=971&reset=1

How to set up a free website using 'Voice'
2021-11-04 10:00 - 12:45 (Europe/London)
Are you looking for a free website platform and hosting? If you are a charity or community group – this course is for you!

The E-voice web building platform offers websites to voluntary and community groups, schools, councillors, public sector and schools and colleges. It’s simple to edit and add content such as videos and blogs.

Woodberry Wetlands: Neighbourhood Conversation
2021-11-10 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Join your local Neighbourhood Conversation to make connections and find out what’s going on locally, to share your insights, expertise and to learn from others. Neighbourhood Conversations are coming up in the following City and Hackney Neighbourhoods:

Woodberry Wetlands: 10 November, 11am – 12.30pm

Email Zebina for details or sign up here to get regular updates on the Neighbourhoods you support.

Clissold Park: Neighbourhood Conversation
2021-11-15 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/London)
Join your local Neighbourhood Conversation to make connections and find out what’s going on locally, to share your insights, expertise and to learn from others. Neighbourhood Conversations are coming up in the following City and Hackney Neighbourhoods:

Clissold Park: 15 November, 10.30am – 12.00pm

Email Zebina for details or sign up here to get regular updates on the Neighbourhoods you support.

Sexual Health SIG Meeting
2021-11-18 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/London)
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Agenda in process
Zoom Login Details: Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85927809736
Meeting ID: 859 2780 9736
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Hackney Downs: Neighbourhood Conversation
2021-11-23 13:30 - 15:00 (Europe/London)
Join your local Neighbourhood Conversation to make connections and find out what’s going on locally, to share your insights, expertise and to learn from others. Neighbourhood Conversations are coming up in the following City and Hackney Neighbourhoods:

Hackney Downs: 23 November, 1.30 – 3pm

Email Zebina for details or sign up here to get regular updates on the Neighbourhoods you support.

Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting
2021-11-29 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting
Monday 29th November, 11am-12.30pm
Register Now
Agenda- being revised. If you wish to present please email shamima@hcvs.org.uk
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81872992754
Meeting ID: 818 7299 2754
Passcode: [REDACTED]
When
November 29th, 2021 11:00 AM through 12:30 PM

Creating a Fundraising Strategy
2021-11-30 10:30 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Creating a Fundraising Strategy
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Having a clear fundraising strategy is essential to keep your organisation or department on track with its fundraising goals and to get the best returns from your time, effort and budget. This short session will equip you with the knowledge, skills and techniques to develop a great fundraising strategy, asking and then helping you to answer the following key questions “Where are you now?” “Where do you want to be?” “How are you going to get there?”

Who should attend?
New or existing managers with responsibility for developing and/or improving fundraising strategy for their area of responsibility or their organisation. Participants will need to have a minimum of one year’s work experience in fundraising.
By the end of the course you will be able to:

Develop a fundraising strategy for your organisation/area of responsibility
Identify and use the financial information required to build your strategy
Choose from a range of tools and techniques to analyse past performance to inform future activities
Identify and evaluate the best fundraising sources for your organisation and integrate specific forms of fundraising into your plan
Differentiate the resource implications of your various fundraising methods and identify the human and other resource requirements for the successful implementation of your strategy.

*Please note the date for this training could be subject to change or cancelled if we do not have enough people registered for the session. Email zebina@hcvs.org.uk if you have any queries.

When
November 30th, 2021 10:30 AM through 12:30 PM

Hackney Marshes: Neighbourhood Conversation
2021-11-30 13:30 - 15:00 (Europe/London)
Join your local Neighbourhood Conversation to make connections and find out what’s going on locally, to share your insights, expertise and to learn from others. Neighbourhood Conversations are coming up in the following City and Hackney Neighbourhoods:

Hackney Marshes: 30 November, 1.30 – 3pm

Email Zebina for details or sign up here to get regular updates on the Neighbourhoods you support.

Learning Disabilities SIG Meeting
2021-12-07 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Learning Disabilities Special Interest Group Meeting-
Tuesday 7th December 2021, 11am-12.30pm
Register Now

Agenda currently being drafted

Zoom Login Details- No passcode required:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83979113633

Chat regarding capacity building and challenges voluntary sector organisations face post pandemic.
2021-12-07 12:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London)
We are running a drop-in session to have a general chat with community and charity leaders to learn more about the ever-evolving needs of voluntary organisations operating in Hackney and East London. The session is not restricted to directors and leaders of their charities, their staff and volunteers are also welcomed to take part.
The session will be run facilitated by Hackney CVS, Volunteer Centre Hackney and East London Business Alliance (ELBA).
The insights from this drop-in session and other consultations and surveys will help us improve our understanding of your needs and how to better support your organisation and other local community organisations going forward.
Email Zebina for details or contact 02079231962 to sign up.

Hackney Advice Forum
2021-12-15 10:00 - 11:30 (Europe/London)
Hackney Advice Forum Network Meeting

Our Hackney Advice Forum Network Meeting is for anyone providing advice services in Hackney and the City. The idea of this meeting is for members to come together to share good practice.

Wednesday 15th December 2021, 10am-11.30am.

Join on your computer or mobile appClick here to join the meeting
Please kindly click here to confirm your attendance – https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=972&reset=1

Writing a charitable fundraising application
2022-01-20 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London)
This introductory course to fundraising will help those who are new to fundraising and have little experience or confidence in writing fundraising applications. This training session will provide you with the basics in writing fundraising applications.

Register here

Leadership and Motivation Skills
2022-01-25 11:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London)
Leadership and Motivation Skills

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Starting, building, or leading any organisation can be lonely and stressful. This workshop uses methods and tools that will show you how to motivate yourself and your teams. The workshop will also show how to grow your resilience and understand what you need to do to be seen as a strong and supportive leader.

Outcomes
Participants will understand many of the aspects and qualities that employees seek from good leaders. You will also learn how to manage and motivate yourself better and so find it easier to manage and motivate others.
*Please note the date for this training could be subject to change or cancelled if we do not have enough people registered for the session. Email zebina@hcvs.org.uk if you have any queries.

When
January 25th, 2022 11:00 AM through 1:00 PM

VCS Assembly
2022-01-26 10:00 - 14:00 (Europe/London)
Sign up for our VCS Assembly on 26 January, from 10am
https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=988

Mental Health First Aid Half Day Course
2022-01-27 10:00 - 13:00 UTC
MHFA Mental Health Aware- Training
This introductory training course will teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. You will learn how to listen, reassure and respond, even in a crisis.

Half Day – Mental Health Aware – Book here
This course raises awareness of mental health. It covers:
• What mental health is and how to challenge stigma
• A knowledge of common mental health issues
• An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining wellbeing
• Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue
This is an online course. Learning will take place through live training sessions, films and self-learning activities
Following the course, once it is safe to do so everyone who completes the course will get posted:
• A certificate of attendance to say you are Mental Health Aware
• A manual to refer to whenever you need it
• A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health
*Please note the date for this training could be subject to change or cancelled if we do not have enough people registered for the session. Email zebina@hcvs.org.uk if you have any queries.

Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting
2022-02-07 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Mental Health Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting

Mental Health SIG meeting
Monday 7 February 2022
11am-12.30pm
Click here to book
https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=986&reset=1

Learning Disabilities SIG Meeting
2022-02-08 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Learning Disabilities Special Interest Group Meeting-
Learning Disabilities SIG meeting
Tuesday 8 February 2022
11am-12.30pm
Click here to book
https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=989&reset=1

LGBTQI+ Meeting
2022-02-09 15:00 - 16:30 (Europe/London)
LGBTQI+ SIG meeting
Wednesday 9 February 2022
3pm-4.30pm
Click here to book
https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=991&reset=1

Sexual Health SIG Meeting
2022-02-15 11:00 - 12:30 (Europe/London)
Sexual Health SIG meeting
Tuesday 15 February 2022
11am-12.30pm
Click here to book
https://crm.hcvs.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?id=937&reset=1

How to effectively measure impact - a basic introduction
2022-02-22 10:30 - 13:00 UTC
How to effectively measure impact – a basic introduction

This session, the first of three parts, introduces some of the concepts used in evaluation, as well as basic techniques used to collect data. It’s an interactive module, and you’ll be given the opportunity to think through the issues and how they apply to your work in practice.
22 February. Read more

Hackney Advice Forum
2022-02-23 10:00 - 11:30 (Europe/London)
Hackney Advice Forum Network Meeting
Our Hackney Advice Forum Network Meeting is for anyone providing advice services in Hackney and the City. The idea of this meeting is for members to come together to share good practice.
23 February.

Book here

How to Apply session: Hackney council VCS Grants - Community Chest
2022-02-23 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Hackney funding information sessions
Hackney CVS is working in partnership with Hackney council to deliver a number of information sessions on ‘How to Apply’ to the council’s VCS grants programme.
How to Apply session: Hackney council VCS Grants – Community Chest

23 February. Book here.
24 March. Book here

Meet the funder
2022-02-24 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Meet the Funder: Hackney Community Fund
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Hackney CVS is holding a Meet the Funder event with Hackney council to discuss the Hackney Community Fund.This is a new initiative using levies on new developments in the borough to make grants of up to £100,000 available to local groups, charities and organisations.The funding is for projects that can reignite the borough’s rich culture, foster the local sense of community and bring Hackney together.
24 February. Book here

How to effectively measure impact - Doing evaluation in the real world
2022-03-08 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
This second session of the three-part training course is about putting basic evaluation principles into practice. We’ll explore how different ways of collecting data produce different types of data, and how these tell us different things about our work. Knowing what you want data for is key, and we’ll examine how to design evaluations so that they give you the data you want, and need, to be an effective charity.

Apply here
