To book a place on any of the PAVO courses you can download an application form. If a course is provided by an external trainer the application details will be found in the description of the course.
If you have difficulty downloading an application form and would like us to send you one please contact us by clicking here.
As part of the National Training Framework PAVO will be organising modules specifically to develop trustees' skills and to enhance governance. Additional skills development programmes will be provided by WCVA, Wales Council for Voluntary Action. Below is a list of skills development opportunities currently available.
Details for applying to WCVA and other training providers will be found in the description of the courses on offer.
8 December 2010 - Half Day Be more aware of board and committee structuresHave identified types of sub committee and their rolesHave considered the particular responsibilities and powers delegated to sub committees and working...[more]
10th November 2010 - Half Day Have identified the individual roles of honorary officers.Understand the importance and impact of these roles on the organisation.Understand the functions and responsibilities of honorary...[more]
15th September 2010 - Half Day Have an understanding of trustee roles and responsibilitiesBe clear on how aims or legal objects should reflect the organisation's values or mission Identify potential liabilities and how to guard...[more]
It might be possible for PAVO to deliver trustee and governance sessions directly to groups at a time and place that is mutually convenient. If you are interested in taking up this opportunity please contact us with your proposal by clicking here
All voluntary organisations and community groups in Powys are invited to become members of PAVO. Membership is Free ... find out more
PAVO has over 130 information sheets with information and practical guidance for community groups and voluntary organisations ... find out more
PAVO provides training courses on all aspects of running community groups and voluntary organisations ... find out more
Powys Transport Training Agency provides transport related training courses and information ... find out more
Powys Agency for Mental Health provides information, support, representation networks, advice and training to the Third Sector on any aspect of mental health services in Powys ... find out more
A network for organisations and groups who support, help, play and work with children, young people and their families, helping them to share good practice, work together and link to the CYP Partnership ... find out more
Have your say and keep informed about how the Third Sector contributes to Health and Social Care services in Powys ... find out more
Community Transport meets the transport needs of communities where these needs are not or cannot be adequately met by public and/or commercial transport ... find out more
PAVO's team of Development Officers can provide you with practical support to help develop your community group or voluntary group and its activities ... find out more