Events and Training
Aims of the session
•To develop an awareness of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
•To have a clear idea of what to do if you are worried a child is in danger of suffering serious and significant harm
•To give staff and volunteers the opportunity of sharing ideas of best practice for safeguarding children
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Please note also that you can only book on this training on behalf of a VCFSE organisation working in Oldham, Rochdale or Tameside or be an active volunteer in these localities. Get in touch if you'd like to find out more about volunteering, or becoming a member of Action Together.
•To develop an awareness of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
•To have a clear idea of what to do if you are worried a child is in danger of suffering serious and significant harm
•To give staff and volunteers the opportunity of sharing ideas of best practice for safeguarding children
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Please note also that you can only book on this training on behalf of a VCFSE organisation working in Oldham, Rochdale or Tameside or be an active volunteer in these localities. Get in touch if you'd like to find out more about volunteering, or becoming a member of Action Together.
Community Health Champions is a network of trusted community organisations working together to disseminate and cascade health information to their communities, with a specific focus on preventative approaches to promoting health and wellbeing outcomes and mitigating the impact of health inequalities.
The Oldham Women’s Network is a welcoming environment for connection, networking and information-sharing on the issues that impact women’s lives in Oldham. Whether you’re a community member, professional or organisation, the Oldham Women’s Network is your space to connect, share and help shape positive change for women in Oldham.
An introduction to the basics of safeguarding.
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Please note also that you can only book on this training on behalf of a VCFSE organisation working in Oldham, Rochdale or Tameside or be an active volunteer in these localities. Get in touch if you'd like to find out more about volunteering, or becoming a member of Action Together.
** Trigger warning: Please be advised that this session includes discussions of abuse and neglect which participants may find distressing and upsetting. We'd encourage you to consider whether you'll be able to fully participate in the session given the content before you sign up **
Please note also that you can only book on this training on behalf of a VCFSE organisation working in Oldham, Rochdale or Tameside or be an active volunteer in these localities. Get in touch if you'd like to find out more about volunteering, or becoming a member of Action Together.
Reaching Communities is a major funding source for groups from the Big Lottery Fund.
This in person session is useful if you are thinking about applying to this fund, want to find out about the application process and how to maximise your chances of success.
The Reaching Communities programme is interested in projects that improve communities and the lives of people most in need and offers multi-year grants of above £10,000.
Voluntary and community organisations, schools, local authorities, health bodies, not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises are eligible to apply.
This in person session is useful if you are thinking about applying to this fund, want to find out about the application process and how to maximise your chances of success.
The Reaching Communities programme is interested in projects that improve communities and the lives of people most in need and offers multi-year grants of above £10,000.
Voluntary and community organisations, schools, local authorities, health bodies, not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises are eligible to apply.
The session will increase your understanding of funding terminology and provide you with the knowledge to become a funder-ready organisation.
Calling all voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations (VCFSE) supporting people in Saddleworth, Lees, St James and Waterhead. Colleagues from the statutory and private sector are also welcome if you value working alongside the VCFSE sector.
Calling all voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations (VCFSE) in the Oldham South wards of Failsworth, Hollinwood and Medlock Vale.
Meet other voluntary, community, faith, social enterprise groups and partners working in Royton, Shaw and Crompton.
For Frontline Staff (Data Handlers)