Trustees’ Week takes place from 9-13 November 2026, and Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) is running a series of free events for the voluntary sector.
Take a look at the events below and book your place now.
Access to pro bono legal advice and support with LawWorks
9 November 2026, 10am – 11am. Online.
LawWorks is partnering with WCVA to deliver an online session explaining how LawWorks can help by connecting volunteer lawyers with non-profit organisations in need of free legal advice
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act
9 November 2026, 11.30am-12.30pm. Online.
This webinar will provide a high-level overview of the key reforms introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act
Dealing with Serious Incidents with Hugh James
9 November 2026, 1pm – 2pm. Online.
This practical session explains what constitutes a serious incident, when reports should be made to the Charity Commission, common pitfalls to avoid, and the steps trustees can take to respond confidently and effectively.
Book here.
Public trust and trustee experience research
9 November 2026, 3pm – 4pm. Online.
Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the Charity Commission’s latest research on public trust and trustee experiences
Working with the Public Ombudsman for Wales
10 November 2026, 9.30am – 10.30am. Online.
In our presentation, we will explain how we want to work more closely with the sector to increase awareness of our office, promote our accessibility services and support referrals of complaints that fall within our jurisdiction.
Income Generation Health Check
10 November 2026, 11am – 12pm. Online.
This session will support trustees to understand what an effective health check should include, explore practical approaches to conducting one, and identify useful resources to strengthen policies, procedures, and income generation strategies for long-term resilience.
Data Protection tips with the Information Commissioner’s Office
11 November 2026, 10am – 11am. Online.
This session aims to break down what the ICO expects from charities when handling personal data, with practical tips you can use day-to-day
Charity Reporting and Accounting
11 November 2026, 10am – 11am. Online.
With 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 out about the Commission’s updated guidance to help trustees understand the changes to how charities report and prepare their accounts.
Effective Governance with Darwin Gray
11 November 2026, 2pm – 3pm. Online.
Join Fflur Jones, Managing Partner for a session which will shine a light on these myriad challenges, whilst also exploring what effective governance, transparent reporting, diverse skills, and a culture of accountability should look like within a charity.
Understanding Your Governing Document
12 November 2025, 9.30am – 12pm. In person event.
This workshop will give you the opportunity to review and better understand your charity’s governing document
Someone Is Gambling With Your Charity’s Money
12 November 2026, 1pm – 2pm. Online.
This webinar explores how understanding your organisation’s appetite for risk, choosing the right contract, and prioritising long-term financial stability can help protect funding and support the services your beneficiaries rely on
A Safeguarding Refresher
12 November 2026, 2.30pm – 3.30pm. Online.
Join us for an introduction to safeguarding as we celebrate Safeguarding and Trustees Week and bring you an update on the latest changes in safeguarding, your responsibilities, and how we can help.
To find out more about Trustees’ Week’ visit the Trustees Week website.