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Governance Now 2026: Purpose & Place
Middlesbrough Town Hall Albert Road, Middlesbrough, United KingdomGovernance Now 2026: Purpose & Place returns to Middlesbrough, 2–3 November. Presented by Clore Leadership and CGA, the conference explores cultural governance and how boards can lead through change. Featuring […]
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Access to pro bono legal advice and support with LawWorks | 09.11.26 | Mynediad at gyngor a chymorth cyfreithiol pro bono gyda LawWorks
Online webinarLawWorks is a charity working in England and Wales to enable access to justice through free legal advice. To celebrate Trustees’ Week, LawWorks is partnering with WCVA to deliver an […]
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Festival Launch: How will tomorrow’s boards be different?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What will the charity board of the future look like – and who will be sitting around the table? Join […]
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The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act | 09.11.26 | Y Ddeddf Troseddau Economaidd a Thryloywder Corfforaethol
Online webinarCompanies House is continuing to implement reforms introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, with significant changes to accounts filing requirements due to take effect from April […]
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From Surviving to Thriving: Building Resilient Charities for the Future
Online webinarJoin HCR Law and Cazenove Capital for a practical webinar on building resilience and sustainable growth in the charity sector. Gain expert insights on governance, regulatory developments, investment strategy, financial […]
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Building board chemistry: What makes boards click?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What’s the secret formula for a brilliant board? The best boards aren’t made up of brilliant individuals – they’re made […]
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Dealing with Serious Incidents with Hugh James | 09.11.26 | Ymdrin â Digwyddiadau Difrifol gyda Hugh James
Online webinarSerious incident reporting is a key governance responsibility for charity trustees, but deciding when a report is required can be challenging. This practical session explains what constitutes a serious incident, […]
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Public trust and trustee experience research | 09.11.26 | Ymchwil ar ymddiriedau cyhoeddus a phrofiad ymddiriedolwyr
Online webinarJoin us for an insightful webinar exploring the Charity Commission’s latest research on public trust and trustee experiences. Discover what drives confidence in charities, the challenges trustees grapple with, and […]
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Charity Trustees’ Reception
St George's BristolJoin us for a free drinks reception at St George's Bristol to celebrate the hard work of charity trustees and their organisations! Open to all trustees, aspiring trustees, and those […]
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Becoming a trustee: what you need to know webinar
Online webinarAre you not sure what a trustee actually is, and what they do? This session explains how charity governance works and is designed to give young people the confidence to […]
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The Joy of Trusteeship
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Why do so many trustees love what they do? In this lively, audience-led session, people interested in trusteeship can put […]
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Working with the Public Ombudsman for Wales | 10.11.26 | Gweithio gydag Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru
Online webinarThird sector organisations play a vital role in supporting people who experience problems with public services in Wales. In our presentation, we will explain how we want to work more […]
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Income Generation Health Check | 10.11.26 | Gwiriad Iechyd Cynhyrchu Incwm
Online webinarTrustees play a key role in the financial sustainability of their organisation. Regular organisational health checks help assess current income generation capacity, identify gaps, and highlight areas for improvement. This […]
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Boards, Bots and Big Questions: How trustees are navigating AI
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. AI is already changing the way charities work. What does that mean for trustees? Where is it genuinely useful, where […]
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Not a numbers person? 10 questions every trustee should ask
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. You don’t need to be a finance whizz to make a useful contribution to financial discussions – but you do […]
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The Great Merger Debate
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Should far more charities be merging, or is merger too often touted as the answer to problems it can’t solve? […]
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Charity Trustees’ Week Afternoon Tea
VWV London Office 24 King William St, London, United KingdomJoin us in our central London office to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing stories about the joys […]
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What is a trustee and how do I become one?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. We believe that most people have the potential to be brilliant trustees. In this friendly and informative session, we’ll cover […]
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Data Protection tips with the Information Commissioner’s Officer | 11.11.26 | Awgrymiadau diogelu data gyda Swyddfa’r Comisiynydd Gwybodaeth
Online webinarThis session aims to break down what the ICO expects from charities when handling personal data, with practical tips you can use day-to-day. We’ll look at how to stay compliant, […]
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Charity Reporting and Accounting | 11.11.26 | Adroddiadau a Chyfrifon Elusennau
Online webinarWith a new SORP and recent changes to accounting thresholds, the Charity Commission has updated its guidance on accounting and reporting. In this session you will be able to find […]
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Trusteeship Today: Turning research into better boards
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What does the latest research tell us about charity trustees? Hear from leading researchers as they share fresh evidence on […]
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Effective Governance with Darwin Gray | 11.11.26 | Llywodraethu effeithiol gyda Darwin Gray
Online webinarCharity trustees face regular governance challenges, including lack of clarity regarding trustees’ actual roles, managing conflicts of interest, concerns of weak oversight of finances and risk, and inadequate policies being […]
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There may be trouble ahead: What should trustees really worry about?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. What really leads to a charity's downfall? What should keep trustees awake at night and what are we wasting our […]
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Trustees Like Us: Where are all of the working class trustees?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Charity boards often talk about diversity, but what about class? Why are working class people still so under-represented around our […]
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Barking up the wrong tree? What trustees get wrong about fundraising
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Trustees can be one of a charity’s greatest fundraising assets, but we can also, with the best of intentions, get […]
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Arts & Business Bites: People Matter – The Board as an Employer
Online webinarCelebrate Trustee Week 2026 with Arts & Business NI as we explore The Board as an Employer. Join A&BNI Trustee Stephen McCrystall for a practical discussion on governance, board responsibilities […]
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When boards turn toxic
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Most boards experience disagreement and conflict from time to time. But what happens when relationships between trustees, or between the […]
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A Safeguarding Refresher! | 12.11.26 | Sesiwn ddiweddaru ar ddiogelu!
Online webinarSafeguarding should be a priority for all voluntary organisations, especially those that work with children, young people and adults at risk. Join us for an introduction to safeguarding as we […]
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Brave boards in an age of hostility
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. It can feel harder than ever to lead a charity. What happens when your cause attracts public criticism, political pressure […]
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Trusteeship Transformed: Who gets a seat at the table?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Could one bold idea transform trusteeship? Hear a series of short, thought-provoking pitches on how we can attract and include […]
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Show me the money: a trustee’s guide to fundraising
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Where does charity income actually come from, and what's working in 2026? From grants and donations to trading and major […]
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Trustees’ Week 2026: From Surviving to Thriving
HCR Law, Lancaster House, Northampton, United KingdomJoin HCR Law and leading charity sector experts to explore how charities can move from surviving to thriving. Through practical insights, real-world experiences and expert discussion, discover strategies for strengthening […]
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Goldilocks Governance: Big, small or just right?
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. Can a charity be too big? Too small? Or just right? Is bigger really better, are small charities more nimble, […]
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Festival Close: Well, this is awkward…
Online webinarThis event is part of Eastside People’s 'Festival of Trusteeship'. A series of tricky governance scenarios where you decide what happens next. The CEO has just resigned. Two trustees aren't […]
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Young Trustees Shaping Tomorrow
The Aldgate Centre Aldgate High Street, LondonYoung Trustees Shaping Tomorrow welcomes current and aspiring young trustees in London to attend a day of connection and learning, discussing themes of belonging and power, as well as practical […]
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