LOCKED OUT - Young people's access to housing

Shelter Cymru Training

http://mailchi.mp/sheltercymru.org.uk/shelter-cymru-locked-out-seminar?e=166efe63d9

Ystrad event for Trustees Week

Community Outreach Day

PAVO invites all local organisations and individuals

Wednesday 15 November 2017      10am - 3pm

Ystradgynlais Welfare Hall          Tea/coffee provided.

Contact melissa.townsend@pavo.org.uk or jacquie.brown@pavo.org.uk      01597 822191

Effective Facilitation Skills (accredited by Agored Cymru)

15-16 November & 6 December 2017, Llandrindod Wells

http://mailchi.mp/wcva/facilitation-skills-training?e=1926e35f2d

Expert class Advocacy under the Act

Last chance to get a place on this excellent FREE course - https://socialcare.wales/hub/events

Disability Awareness training

There are still places available on the Disability Awareness training by Children in Wales as follows:

Please book your places via Trent self-service or email to pwbotu@powys.gov.uk or telephone 01597 827333

Aim:

• To explore and challenge the personal beliefs and attitudes that creates barriers for disabled children and young people’s inclusion in society and how these can be overcome.
• To understand the legislative framework for providing inclusive services
• To explore how models of disability affect practice
• The power of language and terminology in relation to disabled children
• Social Model vs Medical/expert Model of disability
• Rights based approaches to inclusion of disabled children – giving children a voice

9th November 2017  Committee Room A, The Gwalia, Llandrindod Wells LD1 6AA  9.30am - 4.30pm

8th March 2018 NPTC Campus, Theatr Hafren, Newtown, SY16 4HU   9.30am - 4.30pm


Key Learning Outcomes:

• Discussing and debunking the myths of including disabled children into mainstream activities
• Duties under the Equality Act 2010
• Overcoming barriers - understanding and promoting reasonable adjustments
• Working in partnership with parents
• To consider ways mainstream activities can be adapted to include disabled children
• Looking at features of inclusive settings 
• Child development from 0 - 25 and the impact of disability / long terms conditions on the child and young person

Is your organisation’s data protection up to scratch?

http://mailchi.mp/wcva/preparing-you-for-gdpr-free-webinar-desktopdata-eich-paratoi-at-y-gdpr-gweminar-am-ddim-databwrddgwaith-796729?e=1926e35f2d

Third Sector Support Wales Events

The second round of TSSW engagement events will be held in November/ December linking with Trustees Week on the theme of governance.

The events will take place on the following dates and locations:

· 14 November 2017 (9.30- 12.30pm), Baglan Community Church, Bridgend- hosted by BAVO
· 16 November 2017 (9.30am-12.30pm), Colwyn Bay Cricket Club, Colwyn Bay, Conwy- hosted by CVSC
· 8 December 2017 (9.30am-12.30pm), Crundale Community Hall, Crundale, Pembrokeshire- hosted by PAVS

The TSSW website has also been up-dated with publicity material and will feature the presentations and a short post-event report.