We support, promote and develop voluntary and community action in Middlesbrough.

Events

We advertise events and training of interest to clients, staff and volunteers of voluntary organisations in Middlesbrough.  We can advertise your event or training on our website for free.

Safeguarding Children Training Course for Volunteers

11 May 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

This is a two hour course for volunteers working with children to equip them with the knowledge and confidence to recognise signs of abuse, report concerns appropriately, and understand what happens next in the safeguarding process.

To book your place on this course, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safeguarding-children-training-course-for-volunteers-tickets-1984882846024?aff=oddtdtcreator

11
May

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Charity Finance and Bookkeeping Training Course

13 May 2026 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

This 2-hour training session will help Voluntary Sector Organisations to keep accounts and understand how to present financial information for funders and regulators. The session provides time to ask questions and will help organisations to manage day-to-day finances.

To book your place on this training session, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charity-finance-and-bookkeeping-training-course-tickets-1985363755437?aff=oddtdtcreator.

13
May

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Volunteer Management Session 1: Induction, Support and Supervision

19 May 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Kickstart your volunteer management journey with tips on induction, ongoing support, and advice on supervision.

Join us in person for an engaging session all about managing volunteers. We'll cover induction, how to offer ongoing support, and best practices for effective supervision. Whether you're new to managing volunteers or just want to sharpen your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to learn and connect.

19
May

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Advanced Bid Writing Course

8 June 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

This session is an opportunity to think about taking a more strategic approach to fundraising. The session will explore the use of well-thought through funding plans and the use of multiple ways to generate funds and income to enable a smoother income. This training session is aimed at people who have had experience of producing funding applications. 

08
Jun

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Role of the Trustee Part 1

10 June 2026 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

This is part one of two sessions exploring the role of the trustee (or member of a committee). Ruth Barnes and John Atkinson present this two hour training session in an informal manner that invites attendees to ask questions to help gain a sound understanding of this important foundational role within the Voluntary and Community Sector.

Please make sure you can attend both sessions. The second session will be held at 1pm on Wednesday 8 July 2026.

10
Jun

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