Free November trustee events in the North East
Whether you are new to trusteeship, considering taking on a role, wanting to brush up your governance skills or are responsible for leading a board, Reach’s free events in the North East will help you along your trusteeship journey. Timed to coincide with national Trustees’ Week, our workshops focus on trustee management in tough times [...]
One month to go to Trustees’ Week
4 October 2011
One month to go to Trustees’ Week
- focus on potential of young people as trustees
With only one month to go to this year’s national Trustees’ Week, Monday 31st October – 6th November, Trustees’ Week partners are encouraging local charities and organisations to hold their own events to celebrate the work of their trustees [...]
Free guides for October’s Trustees’ Week
Find all the information you need to plan for Trustees’ Week in the autumn and build a great charity board at www.trusteeworks.org.uk. The handy guides build into an essential library of everything you need to know about trusteeship. There’s a quick introduction to recruiting charity trustees, how to promote your vacancy and all about inductions [...]
26 September: roles of the week
In the run-up to Trustees’ Week, we’ve highlighted three great trustee roles this week:
Become a trustee for Brentwood Mind, providing a drop-in centre which gives people a safe environment to socialise and benefit from peer support: http://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/215597/trustee
Volunteer as Chair for National Family Mediation and help ease families through painful break-ups: http://www.charityjob.co.uk/seekers/jobdetails.aspx?jobid=215598
Become Treasurer for a UK neurological charity: http://www.charityjob.co.uk/seekers/jobdetails.aspx?jobid=215613
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My role as a career development coach
I was a performance management director in my last role. As a Careers Development Group (CDG) career development coach, I coached jobseekers, passing on my experience and mentoring them towards employment.
CDG’s personal advisors refer jobseekers to me and I see them for about an hour at a time, although the length of time varies depending on their needs. I [...]
Reach supports annual event for UK trustees
Reach is proud to be partners of the second national Trustees’ Week. The week is an annual event to showcase the great work that trustees do and highlight opportunities for people from all walks of life to get involved and make a difference.
Watch this space as we announce events we are running and supporting during this week. [...]
The frontline only functions with a brilliant back office behind it
Resource-poor charities that treat support functions as necessary distractions to service delivery are at high risk of failure no matter how good their frontline services are. There must be more help available for them to acquire or develop these skills if they are to survive. Living in hope simply isn’t an option.