This free training trains frontline workers on the topic of energy efficiency with the purpose of empowering individuals who might not normally engage with clients about energy efficiency, to provide some basic advice, and also to know where to refer people for...

The People's Powerhouse 'This is The North' Convention is back, and we would encourage CML’s in the north to attend and have your voice heard. The event brings together changemakers, innovators, and community leaders from across the North for a day of powerful...

In their third episode, James Akers interviews Jack Roscoe⁠, the Digital Culture Network Tech Champion for Audience Data Collection and Evaluation. In this 35 minute episode, they discuss: Designing effective audience surveys by focusing on clear objectives...

In 2022, Aberdeen City Libraries launched a small scale project with a local primary school to utilise the green space around the community library and grow produce and flowers. What began as a single project working with a small group of children, quickly became a...

Secure, Consolidate, and Get AI Ready 📅20 Feb 2025 Learn how to maximise the value of your Microsoft 365 Charity Licensing by exploring commonly used features, uncovering missed opportunities in security and productivity tools, and understanding how the Microsoft...

Explore the Microsoft learning hub, your trusted source to help you learn AI skills and get ready to power AI transformation with the Microsoft Cloud. Begin your AI learning journey with curated plans and resources, designed to support business and technical roles,...

Training - Trustee Recruitment & RetentionThis training session focuses on the critical aspects of recruiting and retaining trustees for charitable organisations. It emphasises the importance of trustees, the ideal qualities they should possess, and effective...

We have been looking for a tool to help CMLs to communicate with each other more easily, to share ideas and suggestions and connect with each other, and we decided to trial using Discord. We'd really like for you to join our Discord server and invite you to do so...

Financial difficulties within many local authorities, sometimes leading to the issuing of a section 114 notice (s114), are affecting voluntary sector organisations and communities across the country. Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales and NAVCA have recently...

The Media Trust has launched a free volunteer platform to connect charities with skilled media and creative professionals. The platform matches charities with Media Trust’s volunteers who range from freelance filmmakers to marketing directors and social media...

Whether you’re an experienced trustee or new to the role, the Charity Commission’s 5-minute guides are a handy way to help you be sure of your responsibilities and confident you’re doing the right thing for your charity. The guides offer a ‘core syllabus’ covering the...

Join this free webinar with a special celebrity guest to be announced, alongside our expert AbilityNet Digital Skills trainers, Lucy Walsh and Rob McLean, who will outline their experiences, and ways you to build your knowledge to avoid falling victim to online scams....

Introduction to Browns Books 📅 Tue, 14 January 2025 Garry Barber, Regional Account Manager at Browns Books. Many of you may already know that Browns Books is a leading UK supplier, serving schools, colleges, universities, businesses, and public libraries. The goal of...

Come and join this friendly frontline worker online training session! Funded by Citizens Advice and delivered by UNLT Energy Champions on the topic of energy efficiency to frontline workers: The session aims to empower frontline workers who might not normally engage...

A simple, practical, guidance to AI for charities. What you need to know and do. What generative AI is, the key risks, how to manage these and also how to exploit the opportunities, and what AI can and cannot do. Find out more

📅 Fri, 4 October 2024 - 10am Join them as they dive into the world of mentoring and explore how it can benefit charities. Discover what mentoring is, how it works, and why it is a crucial strategic investment for charitable organizations. Don't miss out on this...

Banking trade association UK Finance has recently introduced a website designed to assist charities in the process of opening and handling bank accounts. This initiative comes after several charities encountered challenges with financial services. The website offers a...

In this 45-minute session, discuss and reflect with place-based colleagues on your experiences of connecting your community to the outdoors. This informal session will take the form of group discussions with suggested questions provided and allows attendees to connect...

11am on Wednesday 18 September In this one-hour webinar, join Jack, our Audience Data Collection and Evaluation Tech Champion, for a masterclass in audience surveying methods. If you’re struggling to collect enough audience surveys or are concerned about the quality...