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SUMMARY:Digital Fundraising Training - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Digital Fundraising training on Tuesday\, 20 May 2025\, where we’ll explore how to attract and engage donors through social media. This session will cover: \n\nUnderstanding your audience\nTelling your story effectively through digital channels\nMapping out your donor journey\n\nWhether you’re new to digital fundraising or looking for new ideas and ways to refine your approach\, this training will provide practical insights to help you boost digital engagement and donations. \nYou can secure your place by completing the short form below. For more questions\, please email Jordan at jordan@voluntarysupport.org.uk or call us on 01932 571122.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/digital-fundraising-training-may-2025/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Morey":MAILTO:alison@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Charity Law for Trustees
DESCRIPTION:There are limited spaces available for this training session. If you’re interested\, ensure you book your place as soon as possible. \nIt is essential that trustees stay up to date with their legal and other responsibilities. Whether you’re a new trustee or have been serving for some time and would like to refresh and update your knowledge\, our trustee training on Charity Law and the roles and responsibilities of trustees is for you. \nThis in-person event will be led by charity law expert\, Helen Harvie and the training will take place at Voluntary Support’s Chertsey office.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/charity-law-for-trustees-sept25/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Morey":MAILTO:alison@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T123000
DTSTAMP:20251010T123659Z
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SUMMARY:First Aid Training - Emergency First Aid at Work
DESCRIPTION:This training course is now full. \nJoin us for our First Aid Training – Emergency First Aid at Work on Wednesday 22 October at Places Leisure\, Camberley \nThis training includes three hours of e-learning followed by a three-hour practical assessment\, leading to a certified Emergency First Aid at Work Qualification. The three hours of e-learning must be completed prior to the practical assessment on 22 October. \nCost: £20.00 \nThis training course is now full.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/first-aid-training-emergency-first-aid-at-work-oct25/
LOCATION:Places Leisure\, Grand Avenue\, Camberley\, Surrey Heath\, GU15 3QH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Libby Holcombe":MAILTO:libby@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T123000
DTSTAMP:20251119T090643Z
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SUMMARY:Social Media Marketing and Remarketing for Community Building - CANCELLED (new date coming soon)
DESCRIPTION:This session has now been cancelled with a view to rescheduling in the New Year.Look out for a new date coming soon. \nThis workshop explores how to strategically use social media to attract\, engage\, and retain audiences through authentic community building. We will look at what is a reasonable expectation from your efforts\, what kind of goals to set and how to achieve them. We will also cover the technique of growing an email list from your social media and website\, and the fundamentals of remarketing\, leveraging repetition and targeted messaging to really engage followers and subscribers   \nBy the end of the course\, you will understand how to integrate social media\, email marketing\, and remarketing strategies into a cohesive system to nurture relationships and boost their engagement.\n  \nKey Topics:  \n\nDesigning social media content that captures your target audience \n\n\nAchieving engagement and building an online community  \n\n\nGrowing and managing an email list effectively \n\n\nCreating remarketing campaigns that reinforce brand awareness through repetition \n\n\nNurturing closer connection and longer-term relationships 
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/social-media-marketing-and-remarketing-for-community-building-20th-november-2025/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Suzanne Hodnett":MAILTO:suzanne@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T163829Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteering and the Law
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about or refresh your knowledge on volunteering and the law. \nAreas covered during the workshop are: \n• The definition of volunteering and volunteers’ rights• The difference between a contract and an agreement• The impact on volunteering of Health & Safety\, Insurance\, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 & the Equality Act 2010• The current DBS checks situation• Volunteering and benefits• The guidelines around volunteer expenses• Volunteer Management Policies• Good Practice Measures \nPlease complete the short form below if you would like to attend.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/volunteering-and-the-law-2dec25/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Morey":MAILTO:alison@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T123000
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SUMMARY:Social Media Marketing and Remarketing for Community Building
DESCRIPTION:This workshop explores how to strategically use social media to attract\, engage\, and retain audiences through authentic community building. We will look at what is a reasonable expectation from your efforts\, what kind of goals to set and how to achieve them. We will also cover the technique of growing an email list from your social media and website\, and the fundamentals of remarketing\, leveraging repetition and targeted messaging to really engage followers and subscribers   \nBy the end of the course\, you will understand how to integrate social media\, email marketing\, and remarketing strategies into a cohesive system to nurture relationships and boost their engagement.\n  \nKey Topics:  \n\nDesigning social media content that captures your target audience \n\n\nAchieving engagement and building an online community  \n\n\nGrowing and managing an email list effectively \n\n\nCreating remarketing campaigns that reinforce brand awareness through repetition \n\n\nNurturing closer connections and longer-term relationships 
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/social-media-marketing-and-remarketing-for-community-building/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Suzanne Hodnett":MAILTO:suzanne@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260305T153012Z
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SUMMARY:Recruiting and managing volunteers - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is aimed at voluntary organisations who want to improve how they recruit and manage volunteers\, and establish good practices to help retain the volunteers that they have. \nAreas covered during the workshop are: \n\nEvaluating and planning the recruitment process\nAdvertising and promoting your volunteer opportunities\nWhat should be included in a volunteer policy/agreement\nUnderstanding what motivates and de-motivates volunteers\nMethods of recognising and rewarding volunteers.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/recruiting-and-managing-volunteers-april-2026/
LOCATION:Meeting Room 2\, Staines Library\, Elmsleigh Centre\, Unit MSU 2\, Staines\, TW18 4QB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145749Z
CREATED:20260210T141148Z
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SUMMARY:Charity Law for Trustees - May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Voluntary Support North Surrey is offering a practical\, full‑day course to help trustees and charity leaders strengthen governance\, understand legal responsibilities\, and improve financial confidence. \nLed by charity law expert Helen Harvie\, the session covers: \n✔️ Trustee duties & recruitment \n✔️ Board roles and effective meetings \n✔️ Governing documents & Charity Commission requirements \n✔️ Financial health\, accounts & reporting \n✔️ Serious incident reporting & key legal essentials \nPerfect for new or experienced trustees\, CEOs and senior leaders who want to keep their charity compliant\, confident and well‑run.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/charity-law-for-trustees-may26/
LOCATION:Kitchen Room\, Staines Library\, Elmsleigh Centre Unit MSU 2\, Staines-upon-Thames\, TW18 4QB
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Morey":MAILTO:alison@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T123000
DTSTAMP:20260224T103946Z
CREATED:20260210T163818Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Fundraising Training - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Digital Fundraising training\, where we’ll explore how to attract and engage donors through social media. This session will cover: \n\nUnderstanding your audience\nTelling your story effectively through digital channels\nMapping out your donor journey\n\nWhether you’re new to digital fundraising or looking for new ideas and ways to refine your approach\, this training will provide practical insights to help you boost digital engagement and donations.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/digital-fundraising-training-june-2026/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alison Morey":MAILTO:alison@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T123000
DTSTAMP:20260227T140731Z
CREATED:20260227T140731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T140731Z
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SUMMARY:Social Media Marketing and Remarketing for Community Building
DESCRIPTION:This workshop explores how to strategically use social media to attract\, engage\, and retain audiences through authentic community building. We will look at what is a reasonable expectation from your efforts\, what kind of goals to set and how to achieve them. We will also cover the technique of growing an email list from your social media and website\, and the fundamentals of remarketing\, leveraging repetition and targeted messaging to really engage followers and subscribers   \nBy the end of the course\, you will understand how to integrate social media\, email marketing\, and remarketing strategies into a cohesive system to nurture relationships and boost their engagement.\n  \nKey Topics:  \n\nDesigning social media content that captures your target audience \n\n\nAchieving engagement and building an online community  \n\n\nGrowing and managing an email list effectively \n\n\nCreating remarketing campaigns that reinforce brand awareness through repetition \n\n\nNurturing closer connections and longer-term relationships 
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/social-media-marketing-and-remarketing-for-community-building-sept26/
LOCATION:Meeting Room 2\, Staines Library\, Elmsleigh Centre\, Unit MSU 2\, Staines\, TW18 4QB
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Suzanne Hodnett":MAILTO:suzanne@voluntarysupport.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T145725Z
CREATED:20260417T140036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T145725Z
UID:10001919-1791453600-1791471600@voluntarysupport.org.uk
SUMMARY:Recruiting and managing volunteers - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is aimed at voluntary organisations who want to improve how they recruit and manage volunteers\, and establish good practices to help retain the volunteers that they have. \nAreas covered during the workshop are: \n\nEvaluating and planning the recruitment process\nAdvertising and promoting your volunteer opportunities\nWhat should be included in a volunteer policy/agreement\nUnderstanding what motivates and de-motivates volunteers\nMethods of recognising and rewarding volunteers.
URL:https://voluntarysupport.org.uk/event/recruiting-and-managing-volunteers-october-2026/
LOCATION:VSNS Chertsey Office\, 6 The Sainsbury Centre\, Chertsey\, Surrey\, KT16 9AG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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