Events & Training

Find out about our events and training we are hosting in Barnsley!

At Barnsley CVS we host quarterly engagement events for professionals where you can network and become part of the VCSE community in Barnsley. They bring all our VCSE partners together with a focus on a specific issue. We are currently developing our training provision, so keep your eyes peeled for updates.

Please see our events and training coming up below.

Training

Event

21/4/26
Introduction to Good Book-Keeping for Voluntary and Community Groups & CIC's

Tuesday 21st April 2026 09.30am-1.00pm on Microsoft Teams

This new course covers all the types of records your organisation should be keeping and methods of book-keeping and producing year-end accounts, funders reports and using simple spreadsheets

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Training

Event

23/4/26
Making the Ask: Making the Move - How to Gain Business Sponsorship or Support for your Group or Project

Thursday 23rd April 2026 10.00am-3.00pm on Microsoft Teams

Join us in a virtual classroom to explore the strategy, tactics, methods and steps required to plan your approach to ask for support or sponsorship from a business (also known as corporate fundraising).

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Training

Event

30/4/26
Supporter Engagement and Building Relationships in Fundraising

Thursday 30th April 2026 10.00am-2.30pm

On Microsoft Teams

Join SYFAB to explore how to communicate and engage with people that connect with your organisation and encourage long term relationships and future donations.

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Training

Event

11/6/26
Community and Voluntary Sector Designated Safeguarding Lead Network

Join us for our second network meeting, which will aim to support the Designated Safeguarding Leads in Barnsley VCSE sector. This session will focus on understanding the role and priorities of the safeguarding partnerships, and how these can strengthen and inform your work within the voluntary and community sector. There will also be an opportunity to ask any safeguarding questions relating to policy or procedures.

12pm-1.30pm

On Microsoft Teams

To book please email barnsleysafeguardingchildrenspartnership@barnsley.gov.uk

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Training

Event

22/6/26
Stress and Resilience

This session is designed to ensure delegates have an understanding of what stress is, how stress can impact on our wellbeing along with providing an understanding and de-mystifying any myths surrounding what it means to be resilient.

This session provides provide the skills both to support those around us along with providing a ‘toolbox’ of skills and strategies to both recognise and manage stress alongside building resilience for the delegates themselves.

Attendees will be able to take away and continuously implement these tools into their day to day lives providing a lasting impact from the course.

Stress and Resilience - Barnsley Borough Council

Monday 22 June 2026

12:00–13:00BST

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