Training and events

This annual two-day research conference aims at bringing together practitioners, academics and policy makers to discuss the research that they have undertaken or are currently doing. The conference is an opportunity for anyone interested in voluntary sector research to network, find support and advice, and develop their research.

Whether you’re about to recruit your first employee, recruiting more staff or unsure whether you have all the right contracts and HR policies in place, this one-day HR Masterclass looks at how you can meet your legal requirements as an employer.

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Get Legal is a new free online reference and decision making tool providing information and advice for charities, social enterprises and co-operative organisations and their advisors looking to develop legal forms and governance structures. To support the roll-out of this tool, an experienced solicitor from Bates, Wells and Braithwaite will provide training on the key legal structures and using the tool.

Trading is a great way to build independence and sustainability in your organisation. Get the technical and cultural aspects right and your social enterprise will drive growth. This fun and interactive course uses games and activities to help you to explore some of the key issues your organisation will face.