Find events, training and funding for charities, CICs and social enterprises in London

  • Event | Fundraising Strategy - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 6th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    For those new to the concept, developing a fundraising strategy can be intimidating. This course breaks down the process into manageable tasks. Participants will learn about the key elements of developing a fundraising strategy, including auditing the fundraising environment, setting objectives, cho...

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  • Event | Writing for Impact - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 7th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Discover how to write openly and honestly about the good work that you do. Engage the attention of those who might want to support you. Demonstrate the benefits of your work to those who don’t know. Give more people clear, simple actions they can take to become involved. And practice all these wri...

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  • Event | Writing for Impact - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 7th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Discover how to write openly and honestly about the good work that you do. Engage the attention of those who might want to support you. Demonstrate the benefits of your work to those who don’t know. Give more people clear, simple actions they can take to become involved. And practice all these wri...

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  • Event | Dealing with Difficult Behaviour - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 7th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Gather a group of people together and you will inevitably experience some behaviours that you don’t necessarily want. Learning how to handle this situation is going to make your team much more effective. This one-day online course takes place via Zoom and includes a one-hour lunch break as well as...

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  • Event | Canva designs for your organisation: beginners

    Superhighways

    Date: 7th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Canva is a free online tool that you can use for a range of designs such as posters, logos, flyers, social media posts and presentations. This short, practical training for beginners will help you learn the basics of creating and editing designs using Canva. You’ll explore templates, colours, font...

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  • Event | Moving into Fundraising - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 7th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Learn how an effective fundraiser works, explore current fundraising opportunities and start creating a fundraising strategy for your own organisation. On this moving into fundraising course you will spend time learning how an effective fundraiser works. You will look at current fundraising opportun...

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  • Event | Introduction to Trust Fundraising - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 12th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Learn how to find the right grant-giving charities to apply to, tailor your applications to the different types of funder, create a case for support and develop long relationships with them. In this course you will learn the basic skills, along with some tips and tricks that will support you to succ...

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  • Event | Charity Digital Academy: Excel essentials - level up your skills

    Charity Digital

    Date: 12th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Join this practical session to navigate the Excel ribbon and create, format, sort and filter your spreadsheets. We'll introduce basic auto and manual formulae and why you should be using Tables. We'll also cover splitting and joining columns and inserting basic charts....

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  • Event | Cyber security basics: an introduction to cybersecurity for everyone

    Superhighways

    Date: 12th May 2026

    Time: 02:00pm


    If you are a small London based community group, you might be wondering how to protect your organisation from cyber threats. Cyber security is not only important for big businesses, but also for small charities and non-profits that rely on technology to operate and communicate. That's why we invite ...

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  • Event | Legacy Fundraising Essentials - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 13th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    For anyone new to legacy fundraising, this course introduces you to gifts in wills fundraising and how to begin an appropriate approach. Gifts in wills are predicted to grow dramatically over the next few decades, driven by decisions that people are making now. In this session, we’ll explore who l...

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  • Event | Basic Practical Project Management - Online Course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 13th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Are you new to project management? This course offers you the basics of planning, executing, managing, and keeping track of good projects in the charity sector. This course introduces the basic aspects of good project management, including an introduction to core project management tools, such as co...

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  • Event | Introduction to email marketing

    Superhighways

    Date: 13th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Are you looking to connect with your key stakeholders and beneficiaries more effectively? Join this beginners training session, designed specifically for small charities and community organisations to take their first steps in email marketing. Despite the growth of social media, mobile messaging ser...

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  • Event | Masterclass: An introduction to generative AI

    Charity Digital

    Date: 13th May 2026

    Time: 01:00pm


    Join us for a one-hour session to help you put generative artificial intelligence into practice. For just £20, you'll learn how to find real value with AI from one of the charity sector's experts....

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  • Event | Digital Fundraising Summit 2026

    Charity Digital

    Date: 14th May 2026

    Time: 09:30am


    Our Digital Fundraising Summit 2026 is a free, one-day, online event with informative webinars throughout the day.

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  • Event | Grassroots Network

    Bexley Voluntary Service Council

    Date: 14th May 2026

    Time: 02:00pm


    The Grassroots Network is a dedicated space for Bexley’s grassroots community groups to come together, connect, and collaborate. It is designed for members of the grassroots cohort - small, locally led organisations and volunteer‑run groups working to support Bexley residents. The agenda will in...

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  • Event | Power BI User Group

    Superhighways

    Date: 19th May 2026

    Time: 09:30am


    This is a peer learning group for local organisations developing their use of Power BI for data analysis and reporting. Participants discuss problems and solutions, gaining inspiration from each other's use of Power BI. The event is open to those already using Power BI in their work, though some pri...

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  • Event | Charity Digital Academy: Practical uses of AI for your charity

    Charity Digital

    Date: 19th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    This course aims, in just three hours, to boost your everyday use of AI. The course takes a hands-on, practical approach, showing charities how to use AI to improve meetings, boost email marketing, smash data analytics, enhance workflow efficiency, and so much more....

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  • Event | Safeguarding Children Advanced: Refresher for Voluntary & Community Groups in Camden

    Voluntary Action Camden

    Date: 19th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Working with children and young people today means navigating increasingly complex safeguarding risks; from exploitation and online harms to serious youth violence and mental health challenges. Designed specifically for voluntary and community organisations delivering services to under 25’s in Cam...

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  • Event | Minute Taking Skills - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 20th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Build confidence and capture important moments with precision. Minute taking can feel daunting. Meetings can be fast, messy and hard to follow, and the minute taker is often left trying to make sense of it all. This course shows why the role matters and gives practical ways to make the task manageab...

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  • Event | Confident Communication at Work - Online course

    Directory of social change

    Date: 20th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Think about all the successful people you know. What do they have in common? Confidence and good communicators are probably high on the list. Being confident is absolutely key to achieving your goals at work. Communicating confidently helps us convey the message clearly, as well as build our credibi...

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  • Event | Outlook features to manage your busy inbox

    Superhighways

    Date: 20th May 2026

    Time: 10:00am


    Join us for a quick tour of a range of useful Outlook features and customisations to help you manage your inbox and make the most of the full range of Outlook functionality. This includes flagging or categorising emails, setting up sub boxes, changing your view, scheduling emails to send later, and ...

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Discover the latest events, training, and funding opportunities in London, provided by partner organisations working with the voluntary sector in the city.

The events and training opportunities listed here include online webinars, in-person events, conferences, network meet-ups and workshops. Topics of these events include digital skills, finance, fundraising, HR, leadership, marketing, social media, volunteering, and more.

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