This Week |
Thu 17 May 2012
9.30am
–12.30pm
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Do your volunteers lack confidence? Would they like to feel more comfortable in some situations?
This course will:
- look at how volunteers can be more positive about themselves
- look at what stops volunteers from being confident
- help increase confidence and self-esteem
- help volunteers to feel at ease
To book email training@cumbriacvs.org.uk or
call 01768 800350 NOW!
This course is for volunteers only and is funded by the Skills Funding Agency in partnership with Cumbria Adult Education (Volunteering Works)
at Cumbria CVS, Lesser Kings Hall, Hartington Street, Barrow LA14 5SR
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Thu 17 May 2012
2.00pm
–4.00pm
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This network brings together Volunteer Managers across Carlisle to spread good practice in volunteering.
Read all about it!
Cumbria CVS Carlisle invites you to our Carlisle Volunteer Coordinators Network Meeting. We will take this opportunity to help further promote the voluntary and community sector in the local press. We have invited an editor from Cumbrian Newspapers to come along and share some top tips for writing press releases, promotional articles and case studies to help us promote the invaluable work that we are all invovled with. The aim of the session is to prepare a feature article for the local newspaper in time for Vounteers' Week (1 - 7 June), to help generate support and recognition from the people of Carlisle . Come along and join us.
Session facilitated by Julie Mosley and Judith Holmshaw from Cumbria CVS
To book contact Caroline Manning on 01900 819191 or email carolinem@cumbriacvs.org.uk
at Carlisle West Children's Centre, Newtown, Shady Grove Road, Carlisle CA2 7LE
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Next Week |
Wed 23 May 2012
9.30am
–12.30pm
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Do your volunteers work with the public?
Do they find themselves faced with challenging people or situations?
Would you like them to be better prepared to deal with difficult clients?
This session will:
- Look at why people behave the way they do
- Explore how to deal with difficult behaviour
- Help volunteers feel more confident in dealing with the public
- Look at where to get support if a difficult situation arises
To book email training@cumbriacvs.org.uk or
call 01768 800350 NOW!
This course is for volunteers only and is funded by the Skills Funding Agency in partnership with Cumbria Adult Education (Volunteering Works)
at Stricklandgate House, 92 Stricklandgate, Kendal LA9 4PU
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Wed 23 May 2012
10.00am
–12.00pm
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An information session for new volunteers
Come along and find out more about:
- Local volunteering opportunities
- The benefits of volunteering
- Volunteering and State Benefits
- Training opportunities
01228 512513
at Cumbria CVS 27 Spencer Street, Carlisle
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Following Weeks |
Mon 11 Jun 2012
12.00pm
–2.00pm
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This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your volunteers to come together to recognise volunteers in South Lakes and celebrate Volunteers Week 2012.
Food, certificates and entertainment will be provided.
at Kendal Town Hall, Kendal LA9 4DL
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Tue 12 Jun 2012
5.30pm
–8.00pm
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This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your volunteers to come together to recognise and celebrate volunteers in Copeland. Food, entertainment and certificates will be provided.
at The Palladium Theatre, St Georges Road, Millom LA18 5DW
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Wed 13 Jun 2012
7.00pm
–11.00am
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This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your volunteers to come together to recognise volunteers in Carlisle and celebrate Volunteers Week 2012.
Entertainment will be provided by Andy & Dave From one of Carlisle's most popular bands, Highly Strung Acoustic Set and Matthew Pagan and Jack McNeil from J'agan.
Food, certificates and a raffle will be provided.
at Tithe Barn, West Walls, Carlisle CA3 8UF
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Thu 14 Jun 2012
11.00am
–2.00pm
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Cumbria CVS will run a Volunteer Recruitment Fair in Barrow as part of Volunteers Week 2012.
We would like your organisation to nominate two volunteers to attend this fair to share their experiences, promote volunteering and help encourage others to volunteer. There will also be an opportunity to celebrate and recognise the work of these volunteers at this event.
We hope you will get involved as this is a fantastic opportunity to promote and celebrate volunteering in Barrow!
Tea, cake and certificates will be provided.
at Forum 28, Duke Street, Barrow LA14 1HH
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Fri 15 Jun 2012
2.00pm
–4.00pm
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This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your volunteers to come together to recognise volunteers in Eden and celebrate Volunteers Week 2012.
Afternoon Tea and certificates will be provided along with a preview of the short film ‘Volunteering in the Valley'.
at Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith CA11 0DQ
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Mon 18 Jun 2012
5.30pm
–8.00pm
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This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your volunteers to come together to recognise and celebrate volunteers in Copeland. Food, certificates and entertainment will be provided by the Legion Band.
at Whitehaven Civic Hall, Lowther Street, Whitehaven CA28 7SH
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