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TRAINING COURSES

Sponsorship Matters | Sponsorship for Rural Organisations

You don’t need a business park, office block or manufacturing hub on your doorstep to attract sponsorship! Find out how to maximise opportunities outside cities and the central belt with Alice Samtoy in this insightful online session.

Tuesday 24 September 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members

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TRAINING COURSES

Fundraising Matters | Introduction to Fundraising

This introductory course, led by Pam Judson, gives you the best possible foundations for starting your fundraising career. 

Tuesday 10 September 2024 & Tuesday 17 September 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£120 + VAT for C&BS members | £190 + VAT for non-members

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SECTOR INSIGHTS

Board Matters | Thinking of Joining a Board?

Do you care about the culture sector and want to play a part in its future?  Then being a board member or trustee just might be for you.   

Thursday 12 September 2024 | 12pm-1pm | Online

FREE for C&BS members | £35 + VAT for non-members

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Philanthropy Matters | Decision Science Masterclass

Decision science offers tools to shape your marketing and fundraising messages powerfully. Join this masterclass with Bernard Ross to improve interactions with supporters, donors and customers. 

Thursday 19 September 2024 | 9.30am-4.30pm | The Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square Edinburgh EH1 1RF

£145 + VAT for C&BS members | £220 + VAT for non-members

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Fundraising Matters | Introduction to Individual Giving

Are you interested in developing your individual giving programme? David Nelson provides insight and advice into this increasingly invaluable income stream. 

Thursday 10 October 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members

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TRAINING COURSES

Sponsorship Matters | Introduction to Sponsorship

Are you considering corporate fundraising for the first time but not sure where to start? This introductory course, led by Alice Samtoy, covers the fundamentals of sponsorship. 

Tuesday 8 October 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members

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TRAINING COURSES

Board Matters | Introduction to being a Board Member

Do you have new trustees on your Board or have you taken on a trustee role yourself? If so, this is an essential course for launching or refreshing your Board career.

Wednesday 9 October 2024 & Wednesday 16 October 2024 | 4pm-7pm | Online

£120 + VAT for C&BS members | £190 + VAT for non-members

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TRAINING COURSES

People Matters | Disability Equality Training

In this comprehensive disabled-led training with Birds of Paradise, you will learn about what actively disables people, explore disability from a cultural context, and gain the skills and confidence to create a more inclusive and accessible environment in whatever you do.

Thursday 3 October 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members

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SECTOR INSIGHTS

People Matters | Hot Topics and Upcoming Changes in Employment Law

In this sector insight, employment law specialist Barry Nichols offers an overview of current hot topics and upcoming changes in employment law that may affect the culture sector. 

Thursday 26 September 2024 | 12pm-1pm | Online

FREE for C&BS members | £35 + VAT for non-members

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SECTOR INSIGHTS

People Matters | Flexible Work, Leave, Sickness and Absence

This session provides an outline of changes within the law, and practical guidance for enacting the law within culture sector organisations.

Wednesday 9 October 2024 | 12pm-1pm | Online

FREE for C&BS members | £35 + VAT for non-members

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People Matters | Tools and Procedures for Accessibility

This disabled-led training with Birds of Paradise is underpinned by an extensive knowledge of equality and access within the sector and offers practical guidance on how to work accessibly, particularly when planning activities and events. 

Thursday 14 November 2024 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online

£85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members

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SECTOR INSIGHTS

Fundraising Matters | Pigs, Prostitution and Pineapples – The Surprising History of Fundraising

In this sector insight, Marina Jones will bring you on a fun whistle-stop tour through the story of philanthropy, connecting historical fundraising practices with the latest insights from neuroscience and decision science, showing you why these methods worked and how you can adapt them for your future fundraising efforts.

Tuesday 1 October 2024 | 12pm-1pm | Online

FREE for C&BS members | £35 + VAT for non-members

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