Walk the Parks Challenge 2021

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 - Sun, 14 Feb 2021

Northamptonshire Country Parks are challenging you to take one walk in each of our six parks over 6 weeks between Monday 4th January 2021 and Sunday 14th February 2021.
There is no set distance for each walk that is entirely up to you.

Online First Aid Essentials

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 - Fri, 31 Dec 2021

Online

First Aid Essentials, produced with West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, aims to give the confidence needed to react in an incident when someone urgently needs help. Although this isn't sport specific it should give you basic First Aid provision.

Positive Volunteer Management & Dealing with Performance Issues Workshop

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 (10:30 - 12:30)

International / Online

An online session to explore ways Volunteer Mangers can manage their volunteer positively and how to deal with performance issues.

The Cyber Threat to Sports Organisations

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 (13:00 - 14:30)

International / Online

This presentation is designed to demystify the cyber threat to sports organisations by highlighting the cyber security issues that affect the sector on a daily basis: business email compromise, digital fraud, and venue security.

Club Matters: Volunteer Experience Workshop

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 (19:00 - 21:00)

International / Online

Clubs often find themselves short of volunteers. The way that people volunteer and the time they have to give is not the same as it used to be. Ensuring volunteers feel recognised, rewarded and part of the team is essential. ​​

Club Matters: Introduction to Legal Structures Workshop

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 (19:00 - 21:00)

International / Online

Are you considering your legal structure? This workshop gives guidance on which legal structure may suit your club best. It also examines if charitable status is relevant and how you can maximise Gift Aid.

Making Your Case for Grant Funding

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 (09:30 - 12:00)

International / Online

Learn how to make a compelling case which stands out from the crowd and meshes your Not For Profit's unique selling points with the grant maker's priorities.

Participants will learn about and develop their ideas on:
➡ What makes your NFP and its work special?
➡ What you need to make an effective case
➡ Develop a fund-raising story
➡ When and how to use case studies for engagement

Club Matters: Financial Sustainability Workshop

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 (19:00 - 21:00)

International / Online

Although managing the day-to-day finances of your club can seem a daunting or tedious task, this workshop will support you to identify financial objectives that will help your club become more financially sustainable and resilient.

Somerset Primary PE and Sport Virtual Conference - 22nd January 2021

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 (09:30 - 13:30)

Virtual conference

An opportunity to join teachers from across Somerset for our annual networking and virtual learning event for Primary PE and sport in Somerset.

Mencap Virtual Challenge Week

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 - Fri, 29 Jan 2021

International / Online

Mencap and Special Olympics GB are holding a virtual challenge week for teams to take part in and is a free, online, team competition where members can complete skills challenges to earn points for their club or group.

Safeguarding & Protecting Children - Online Classroom

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 (18:30 - 20:30)

International / Online

This Online Classroom, designed by UK Coaching, NCPCC and the CPSU, replaces the face-to-face workshops that are no longer appropriate due to the current social distancing regulations.

This workshop will raise your awareness of the tell-tale signs of abuse, and give you the tools and confidence you need to deal with any issues sensitively, appropriately and effectively should the need ever arise in your coaching career.