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September 2026

A Public Mandate for Social Care Reform

What Residents in England Want (and What They Don’t) What does the public really think about social care reform in England? Join Dr Anthony Kevins (Loughborough University) as he presents new research exploring public attitudes towards the future of adult social care. Drawing on findings from two large-scale 2025 survey experiments involving around 2,800 respondents in England, […]

03 Sep
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online- Microsoft Teams

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OPCC Community Action Fund Webinar – Neighbourhood Crime

This webinar, hosted by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC), will highlight the key challenges faced in local areas and showcase practical initiatives that organisations can deliver to make a meaningful difference.

You’ll discover how funding can help strengthen community safety through awareness campaigns, education programmes, improved security measures, and skill‑building activities that empower communities to take action.

16 Sep
10:00 am – 11:30 am

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Leicester City Funding Surgery

Get expert tips and advice to help you secure funding for your projects in a relaxed, friendly setting. Struggling with a funding application Had an application rejected and not sure where to go next? Uncertain whether to apply to a specific fund? Not sure about what project costs to include in the budget? Got a […]

23 Sep
10:00 am – 12:30 pm

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VCSE Advice & Volunteering Drop In – Hinckley & Bosworth

Interested in volunteering? Looking for volunteers? Need support for your organisation? If you’re part of a VCSE ( Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise ) organisation in the Hinckley & Bosworth district, come along and meet our Development Officer for free guidance and practical advice. Whether you need support with volunteer recruitment and management, setting up […]

24 Sep
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
St Francis Community Centre

Tudor Road, Hinckley, LE10 0EQ

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Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare Children

Voluntary Action LeicesterShire have partnered with the Leicester Safeguarding Children’s Partnership to deliver the Understanding Your Role in Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children training session This course will provide participants with learning that will help them to meet the Core Competencies of the LLR Safeguarding Children Competency Framework. It is a foundation course […]

29 Sep
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Online- Microsoft Teams

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Tenders. Frameworks and Public Procurement

This training session will explore different areas of public procurement, looking into procurement processes and how VCSE organisations can prepare themselves to put in applications for contracts. The session will also consider how to develop bids for these procurement processes, what can be required and how your organisation can learn from these bidding processes. By […]

30 Sep
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Online- Microsoft Teams

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October 2026

VCSE Advice & Volunteering Drop In – Harborough

Interested in volunteering? Looking for volunteers? Need support for your organisation? If you’re part of a VCSE ( Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise ) organisation in the Harborough district, come along and meet our Development Officer for free guidance and practical advice. Whether you need support with volunteer recruitment and management, setting up a new […]

06 Oct
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Market Harborough Library

Adam Eve Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 7LT

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A Changing Charnwood: Local Government Reorganisation and the VCS

A Changing Charnwood: Local Government Reorganisation and the VCS Join us for an opportunity to explore how changes to local government structures could affect community organisations, voluntary groups and volunteers across Charnwood. We’ll look at what the proposed changes could mean for the sector, the opportunities and challenges they may bring, and how local organisations […]

07 Oct
9:45 am – 1:00 pm
Nanpanton Scout Group

Nanpanton Road, Loughborough, LE11 3YE

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Adults Safeguarding Training

Does your organisation work with vulnerable adults?  Are you unsure of the Safeguarding requirements or simply need a refresh of safeguarding training.  If the answer is yes to any of these questions this training is for you. This session is designed to provide participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to protect adults […]

14 Oct
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
VAL

9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN

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Safeguarding for the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Training

The safeguarding of children and their protection is an essential task for everyone working with children and young people. The training takes a step-by-step approach to ensure the DSL is not only trained but confident and skilled.  They will learn and know how to establish an open and positive safeguarding culture in their setting, that […]

28 Oct
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
VAL

9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN

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November 2026

Introduction to writing effective funding applications – for groups/charities/social enterprises

This introductory in-person session will explain what is required in a basic funding application. It will explain some of the jargon that crops up when applying for funding and provide you with some tips on how to give your application the greatest chance of success.  During the session we will explore some key terminology used by funders and, that are featured in […]

25 Nov
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
VAL

9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN

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