Training and events
Discover free and affordable events and training hosted by Spark Somerset and our partners to help your organisation connect and grow.
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Training: Lunch & Learn: legacy giving and ethical storytelling
Online, Tuesday, 23 June
Free
Learn more about legacy-giving, will-writing, and promotional approaches. Legacy fundraising is a very cost-effective way for charities to raise funds but it can be quite...
Training: Drugs and Alcohol Use in Children & Young People
Online, Tuesday, 30 June
Free
Find out what support is available to the children and young people you work with. Across the UK, 14,352 children and young people (aged 17...
Training: Calm Under Pressure: de-escalating challenges in mental health crises
Online, Tuesday, 30 June
Free
People experiencing a mental health crisis may present with aggressive behaviours, from abusive language to threats of violence. Join us for this two-hour online workshop,...
Training: Disability & Reasonable Adjustments Training
Online, Wednesday, 1 July
Free
An introduction to our new training programme with Evenbreak. Reasonable adjustments are ways in which we can change our working environment or arrangements to make...
Training: Sexual Health and C-Card Training
Yeovil, Thursday, 2 July
Free
Gain practical sexual health knowledge and become a trained C-Card partner supporting young people. As professionals supporting young people, you play an important role in...
Event: Adults Safeguarding Forum
Online, Thursday, 2 July
Free
Learn about the support available for VCFSE Safeguarding leads in Somerset. All voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations play a key role in...
Event: Somerset Youth Alliance Action Day: Navigating Emerging Challenges
Stoke St. Gregory, Tuesday, 7 July
Free
Designed to encourage collaboration, professional development, and practical learning. Join Somerset Youth Alliance members and youth sector colleagues on Tuesday 7 July for our next Action Day, bringing...
Training: Reeling Them In: storytelling lessons from 20 years of television
Online, Wednesday, 8 July
Free
Find and shape the stories to make funders lean forward, and the people you serve feel seen. Your organisation is doing extraordinary things. But when...
Training: An Introduction to Financial Resilience
Online, Thursday, 9 July
£15
In these challenging times, having a greater understanding of our organisational finances is critical. Join us for this 2-hour training session as we explore: What...
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