Our training, events and awards bring voluntary organisations in Wales together to learn, connect and demonstrate the difference we make.

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Awards

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Training

Our training is focused on the needs of voluntary organisations. We can help you and your organisation run more effectively and develop your skills, knowledge and confidence.

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Events

We host a variety of events for voluntary organisations including our Annual Lecture and AGM and gofod3, the biggest event of its kind in Wales.

Upcoming training, events and awards

Categories:

Communications , Public engagement

Welshifying your social media

WELSH – 3 MARCH 2026 & ENGLISH – 4 MARCH 2026
Learn how to create catchy and effective content bilingually on social media.

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Bespoke only , Communications

Social media for the voluntary sector

29 JANUARY & 5 FEBRUARY 2026
Explore how your charity or community group can use social media more effectively to influence and engage with your audience.

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Bespoke only , Communications

Designing and delivering engaging presentations

3 & 10 FEBRUARY 2026
To develop skills in creating and delivering presentations that will make a difference.

Dyn yn sefyll o flaen cynulleidfa yn cyflwyno

Bespoke only , Communications

Dealing with difficult situations

New course dates coming soon
To equip you with the skills and techniques needed to deal with difficult conversations.

Dealing with difficult situations

Our projects

Information & support | Training & events |

Catalyst Cymru: Broadening Horizons

The project provides support to micro, small and medium sized heritage organisations or organisations running a heritage project to broaden their income
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Training & events |

Foundations for the third sector

‘F4S3’ is a European project aiming to upskill new employees in the voluntary sector by developing an entry-level induction training programme. WCVA
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Funding | Information & support | Training & events |

Local Nature Partnerships (LNP) Cymru

Nature is not only beautiful, but it is also fundamental to our lives. We can’t survive without it, but Wales’s natural environment
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Latest news and views

Published: 16/01/26
Categories: News, Training & events

gofod3 – book your exhibition & event space

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Published: 31/10/25
Categories: Information & support, Training & events

Safeguarding Week 2025

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Published: 24/10/25
Categories: News, Training & events

Book your ticket at the 2025 Wales Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards!

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