Trainin g details
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span style="font-size:14px\;">This course aims to
provide an overview of the key things you need to
know as a trustee. The session will equip you with
the knowledge of your responsibilities as a trust
ee and confidence to know where to go to find out
more after the course.
\n It covers the role
of individual trustees and the nature of their col
lective responsibility\, plus some practical tips
about how to be effective and add value to the boa
rd. There will also be a chance to find out more a
bout some of the latest developments in the sector
.
Who should attend?
\n \nThis session is appropriate and useful for new trustees \, those thinking of joining a board and experienc ed board members looking for a refresher and new i deas.
\n \nWhat will I learn?
\n \nY ou will leave the session with a better understand ing of the role and know where to go to get advice and support to help you in the future. It is also an opportunity to meet and share experiences with other trustees.
\n \nBy the end of this session you wi ll have an overview of:
\n \nTrainer - Helen Baker
\n \nHelen Bak
er has held multiple board level executive and non
-executive leadership roles in the not-for-profit
and public sectors across a career spanning health
\, social care\, housing and education. She brings
particular skills in the fields of mental health
and disability\, in public policy and in the gover
nance and regulation of public services.
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Helen has chaired organisations ranging from NHS
trusts to national housing associations and social
care providers\, a multi-academy trust and both l
ocal and national charities and has held board app
ointments with three Government arms-length bodies
.
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Amongst her most recent appointments s he was the Chair of Shelter and the Vice Chair of The What Works Centre for Wellbeing. Within Oxford shire she was at one time chair of OCVA itself. Sh e currently works with a project connecting Bullin gdon Prison with the local community and continues as a Deputy Lieutenant for the county.
\n \nCost:
\n \n£40 per
person for OCVA Members
\n £55 per person fr
om a charitable organisation who are not OCVA memb
ers
\n £70 per person from a non-charitable o
rganisation
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\n Time:<
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10 am – 12.45 pm. There will be a short break duri
ng the session.
Course venue:
\n The Source (next door to OCVA office)\,
\n F
loyd’s Row\,
\n Oxford OX1 1SS
Details of get ting into Oxford by bus\, cycle\, car or train can be found here. Please note th ere is no parking at the venue.
\n \nClick on 'B ook Now' at the bottom of this page to book your place. If the event is f ully booked\, please register to add your name to the waiting list. If you are booking on behalf of another/o thers\, please use their names and email addre sses. If they do not have an email address\, please co ntact us by emailing training@ocva.org.uk.
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DESCRIPTION:Training details\n \n \n \n This course aims to pr ovide an overview of the key things you need to kn ow as a trustee. The session will equip you with t he knowledge of your responsibilities as a trustee and confidence to know where to go to find out mo re after the course.\n \n It covers the role of in dividual trustees and the nature of their collecti ve responsibility\, plus some practical tips about how to be effective and add value to the board. T here will also be a chance to find out more about some of the latest developments in the sector.\n \ n \n \n Who should attend?\n \n \n \n This session is appropriate and useful for new trustees\, thos e thinking of joining a board and experienced boar d members looking for a refresher and new ideas.\n \n \n \n What will I learn?\n \n \n \n You will l eave the session with a better understanding of th e role and know where to go to get advice and supp ort to help you in the future. It is also an oppor tunity to meet and share experiences with other tr ustees.\n \n \n \n By the end of this session you will have an overview of:\n \n \n \n \n The trust ee role and what you are responsible for under cha rity law\n Understanding your charity\n Personal liability and conflicts of interest\n Governance and management – understanding the difference and building an effective relationship with staff and volunteers\n Managing your money and risks – key questions to ask\n Thinking ahead about strategy \n Working as a team\n Managing your time\n Wha t’s going on in the sector – latest developments a nd what they mean\n \n \n Trainer - Helen Baker\n \n \n \n Helen Baker has held multiple board level executive and non-executive leadership roles in t he not-for-profit and public sectors across a care er spanning health\, social care\, housing and edu cation. She brings particular skills in the fields of mental health and disability\, in public polic y and in the governance and regulation of public s ervices.\n \n \n \n \n \n Helen has chaired organ isations ranging from NHS trusts to national housi ng associations and social care providers\, a mult i-academy trust and both local and national charit ies and has held board appointments with three Gov ernment arms-length bodies.\n \n \n \n \n \n Amon gst her most recent appointments she was the Chair of Shelter and the Vice Chair of The What Works C entre for Wellbeing. Within Oxfordshire she was at one time chair of OCVA itself. She currently work s with a project connecting Bullingdon Prison with the local community and continues as a Deputy Lie utenant for the county.\n \n \n \n Cost:\n \n \n \ n £40 per person for OCVA Members\n \n £55 per per son from a charitable organisation who are not OCV A members\n \n £70 per person from a non-charitabl e organisation\n \n \n \n Time:\n \n 10 am – 12.45 pm. There will be a short break during the sessio n. \n \n \n \n Course venue:\n \n The Source (next door to OCVA office)\,\n \n Floyd’s Row\,\n \n Ox ford OX1 1SS\n \n \n \n Details of getting into Ox ford by bus\, cycle\, car or train can be found he re (https://www.oxford.gov.uk/info/20012/parking_a nd_travel). Please note there is no parking at the venue.\n \n \n \n Click on 'Book Now' at the bott om of this page to book your place. If the event i s fully booked\, please register to add your name to the waiting list. If you are booking on behalf of another/others\, please use their names and ema il addresses. If they do not have an email address \, please contact us by emailing training@ocva.org .uk. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CATEGORIES:Training CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T100000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T124500 LOCATION:The Source (next door to OCVA office)\n Floyds Row \, St Aldates\n Oxford\, OX11SS\, OXF \n United Ki ngdom\n URL:https://civicrm.ocva.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1721 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR