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Target Audience

The Treasurer has an important role in an organisation. An effective treasurer contributes to a successful organisation and is essential to Community, Voluntary or Charitable Organisations fulfilling their responsibility to manage their money and other resources properly. This workshop is for anyone who is a Treasurer or may be thinking of taking up office as a Treasurer and anyone looking to appoint or recruit a treasurer.

Outline

The main areas covered will be:

  • Main responsibilities and duties of a treasurer
  • Characteristics of a good treasurer
  • Useful skills for a treasurer
  • Tips for being an effective treasurer
  • Pit falls to avoid
  • Basic rules of dealing with money
  • How the Treasurer fits into the management committee or Board
  • Accountability

The workshop will include discussions and practical examples of how to carry out the duties of a treasurer and good practice

Methodology

Delivered virtually via Zoom.

Target Audience

Individuals or organisations interested/involved in setting up and running a small non-profit organisation, or supporting others doing the same.

Outline

This online course will be delivered over 2 weekly Zoom sessions as per the details below. For privacy reasons, these sessions will not be recorded, so please make sure to attend both sessions if possible.

Module 1: (Tues 1st July, 10am – 1pm)

Establishment of a Group

  • Setting up a community group
  • Deciding on the Legal Structure
  • Writing Your Constitution
  • Recruiting Volunteers

Running of the Group

  • Committee Roles
  • Running a Meeting
  • Agendas/Minutes

Module 2: (Tues 8th July, 10am – 1pm)

Making Decisions

  • Conflict of Interest
  • Code of Conduct
  • Communication with members of group

Legal Duties

  • Regulatory Responsibilities
  • Charity/Tax & Bank Accounts
  • Succession Planning

Methodology

Delivered virtually via Zoom.

Target Audience

Managers and staff, responsible for data protection of charities and not-for-profits.

Outline

This training course is designed to engage management and staff of charities & non-profits, helping them understand the requirements of the GDPR and how to become compliant with a set of policies and procedures. These are presented in a practical and accessible manner, with templates provided to the attendees

1. The fundamentals of the GDPR

  • The key principles of the GDPR
  • Legal basis for processing
  • Data Subject rights

2. Required policies, procedures, and records

  • Data Protection Policy
  • Data Protection Officer needed – Yes/No?
  • Data Inventory
  • Data Retention Policy
  • Information Security Policy
  • Records of Processing Activities (ROPA)
  • Data Protection Notice for website (privacy statement)
  • Procedures for handling individual’s rights
  • Data breach handling procedure
  • CCTV Policy (may be optional)

3. Other requirements (e.g. Data Protection Impact Assessments – DPIA)

Methodology

Delivered virtually, via Google Meet. A copy of the slides will be provided as well as a link to download the templates.

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Target Audience

Prior experience of using Microsoft PowerPoint is essential.

Outline

You will learn how to create advanced content that will include:

  • advanced photo editing tips
  • how to insert and edit video and sound content
  • how to animate content
  • how to add slide transitions and how they can be used with your content
  • an overview of the ‘presenter view’ and how to use this function when presenting
  • How to make your presentation interactive with a Live demonstration of Poll Everywhere

Methodology

Delivered virtually via Zoom.

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Target Audience

Prior experience of using Microsoft PowerPoint is essential.

Outline

You will learn how to create advanced content that will include:

  • advanced photo editing tips
  • how to insert and edit video and sound content
  • how to animate content
  • how to add slide transitions and how they can be used with your content
  • an overview of the ‘presenter view’ and how to use this function when presenting
  • How to make your presentation interactive with a Live demonstration of Poll Everywhere

Methodology

Delivered virtually via Zoom.