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Training Resources

Tired of Struggling

"First Steps" offers free training to small organizations with up to 2 full-time workers to consider their long-term networks, deeper involvement, growth, skills, resource raising and inspiration, examining these within the framework of monitoring, evaluation, roles and responsibilities, marketing, planning, financial management and fund raising.

Info: Lindsey Hamilton, First Steps (020 7473 9651, lindsey.hamilton@community-links.org
 

Online Training Directory

Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation (GMCVO) launched it's online training directory at the end of January 2003. Initially, the searchable database will include details of training courses taking part in Greater Manchester, expanding to cover the whole of the North West in 2004. Many training providers, including Directory for Social Change, Women's Electronic Village Hall and GMCDP Disability Awareness Training, have registered bu GMCVO are hoping more trainers will visit the site and register their courses.

Info: Jeanette Boyd,GMCVO (0161 277 1012, jeanette.boyd@gmcvo.org.uk)
 

Voluntary Sector Skills

The Voluntary Sector National Training Organisation has information over a wide range of developing skills for those in the voluntary sector.
 

Successful Campaigning

Issue 44 of the Networking Newsletter includes an article listing resources on the web that describe successful and unsuccessful methods of campaigning.
 

Training for Grassroots Activism

Seeds for Change is a non-profit training collective helping people to organise for action and social change. They offer workshops and training (all for free!), as well as briefings and resources on practical campaigning skills and working in groups.

Info: Seeds for Change (0845 330 7583, hello@seedsforchange.org.uk)
 

 


Training Offered by Local Groups

General

Campaigning

Computers and Internet

Facilitation Skills

Finances

Fundraising

Group Dynamics

Legal Issues

Media

Training on how to do press releases and interviews

Research Skills

Video Production

For the full address of the above organisations please check the Contacts pages.


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