Events

May – Social Media Training

Date & Time: Wednesday 29th May | 2pm-4pm – Volunteer Centre, 95 Abingdon Street, Blackpool, FY1 1PP

Two hour interactive session presented by Ged Mills from Content Creators – giving tips and answering questions about Social Media and how to drive interest in your VCFSE organisation and ‘tell a good story’.

July – Finance Training Event

Date & Time: Thursday 4th July | 10am-12pm at N-Vision, Sharples Hall, Bosworth Place, Squires Gate, Blackpool, FY4 1SH

It will be a two hour interactive Question & Answer session presented by Paul Harrison from Awake Accountancy, which will include:

  • Practical advice for establishing systems e.g. Cash flows, Business Planning and Budgeting.
  • Understanding and utilizing balance sheets and income statements.
  • Effective tax handling and compliance.
  • Our background and how they can help you in the future.

July – Volunteer Coordinators Network Meeting

Date & Time: Thursday 4th July | 10am-12pm – Venue to be confirmed

Representatives from organisations who have volunteers are invited to meet up and discuss ideas, offer advice, and discuss best practice for volunteering standards. A booking link for this event will be available as soon as a date and venue are confirmed.

July – Fylde Coast Resilience Meeting – Presenter TBA

Date & Time: Wednesday 10th July | 1-3pm

Venue: (NEW VENUE) N-Vision, Sharples Hall, Bosworth Place, Squires Gate, Blackpool, FY4 1SH

Fylde Coast Resilience is focused on making a difference by bringing the VCFSE, private and public sectors together, providing knowledge, information and support to help businesses and organisations make positive, powerful connections; to learn, grow and benefit from the expertise of others. We also welcome would-be entrepreneurs that are looking to start a business or community organisation.

September – Volunteer Coordinators Network Meeting

Date & Time: Wednesday 11th Sept | 10am-12pm – Venue to be confirmed

Representatives from organisations who have volunteers are invited to meet up and discuss ideas, offer advice, and discuss best practice for volunteering standards. A booking link for this event will be available as soon as a date and venue are confirmed.

November – Volunteer Coordinators Network Meeting

Date & Time: Wednesday 13th Nov | 10am-12pm – Venue to be confirmed

Representatives from organisations who have volunteers are invited to meet up and discuss ideas, offer advice, and discuss best practice for volunteering standards. A booking link for this event will be available as soon as a date and venue are confirmed.