Have Your Say - Forth Valley Conference Workshop Preference

Have Your Say - Workshop Preferences

Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise, Clackmannanshire TSI and CVS Falkirk are in the process of organising a second Forth Valley Third Sector Conference which will be held in Alva Academy, Alloa on the 13th February 2019. Following on from the success of the 2018 conference in Falkirk we have decided to give you, as a representative of a Third Sector organisation, the opportunity to decide on the workshops that will be of most interest and benefit to you.

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* 1. Please read through all the workshop options below and using the drop down arrows rank your top 6 preferences. 1 being the most important and 6 being the least important. Please just rank top 6 thank you.

Are current governance rules fit for the 21st century?

Better outcomes for everyone – Scottish Government – health and social care

Co - production across Forth Valley - By forming a new partnership or consortium, groups of third sector organisations can win contracts, making it easier to compete rather than going it alone.

Community Justice Bill – what community groups and charities can do to support this

Crowdfunding Scotland – new way of generating income

Cyber Resilience – Awareness of cyber-crime and the implications to third sector organisations

Dynamic Purchasing – What is it and how your organisation can get involved.

GDPR revisited – Where are we now a year on.

Generation Z – how do they engage in the Third Sector? (Generation z - Born between 1995 – 2015)

Gift Aid – Looking at how to register and the process

Google Garage – applying for grant for google ads for website optimization

Growing your organisation – introduction to payroll, HR and managing staff

How do organisations recruit and retain volunteers?

How do you engage individuals, including young people, in participating in local decision making and planning?

Organisation Health Checks – why are these important?

Reclaiming our communities - Inspiring local people to create a new vision for their communities

Safeguarding your organisation - Safeguarding (keeping vulnerable beneficiaries, volunteers and staff safe)

Social Enterprise – an introduction to setting one up.

Tackling inequalities – everyone has a role to play

The lasting difference: leadership for sustainability - practical tools and ideas to help anyone in any organisation lead their colleagues to take action on sustainability.

The New Governance Code – what Third Sector organisations need to know.

Trading for charities – getting rid of the myths

Voices Heard Workshop – Dementia specific project looking at unpaid carers having influence in decision making at policy level.

Volunteering and how it can improve your health and wellbeing