Sustaining Your Organisation Through Difficult Times [Newtown]
Course Aims
Much is made of the need for organisations to be sustainable - but what does this actually mean in practice? This course will equip you to champion the foundations of economic, social and environmental sustainability across your organisation - making it more resilient and successful, even through challenging times.
Course Content
'Sustainability' simply means being able to continue over a period of time. This invaluable course will explain how organisations can improve their chances of continuing over time and enhance their resilience and capacity to recover quickly after shocks or difficulties. Drawing on his experience supporting organisations in crisis, Nick will equip those attending to take on the role of 'sustainability champions' within their organisations - Each participant will be grounded in the principles and methodologies that can help organisations think and act sustainably, and will receive a certificate upon completion of the course.Please note: Plas Dolerw is a 5-10 minute walk from town, so do please bring your own lunch.
Course Outcomes
By the end of the session you will:Understand the terms ‘resilience’ and ‘sustainability’ and their importance in the governance of your organisationRecognise the foundational elements of sustainability and assess the strengths and weaknesses in your own organisation;Be able to identify the steps that organisations can take to improve their resilience and ability to adapt to changing circumstances Be confident in simple methodologies to improve governance procedures, decision making and performance monitoringUnderstand the importance of the Charity Governance Code for developing organisational resilience.
Who this course is targeted at
Volunteers, trustees or workers from groups and organisations delivering a service or activity within communities, especially those groups struggling to survive.
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Wed 11 September 2019
@ 10:00
- 15:30
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PAVO, Plas Dolerw, Newtown.
Refreshments provided & please bring a packed lunch |
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