Tools for engaging with community groups and voluntary organisations

Wednesday 7 December 2011, London

Thursday 22 March 2012, Manchester

This course is for people who've been supporting and engaging with groups for a while, and want some fresh ideas and techniques.

The day will introduce:

● practical tools to support groups facing common challenges

● creative techniques for working with groups.

The topics covered will include:

● how to use tools with groups or organisations for analysis, planning, prioritising and decision making

● the advantages and disadvantages of using tools with groups and organisations

● how to work with groups and some of theissues that you may have to deal with when working with them over a period of time, including helping them deal with change,avoiding over reliance on you and exit strategies.

At the end of the day you will have a stock of tools that are ready to use or to be adapted.

Costs and booking

NAVCA member: £76 (excluding VAT)

Non-member voluntary sector: £91 (excluding VAT)

Other: £126 (excluding VAT).

To book please download and complete a booking and initial assessment form (Word, 179KB) and return to events@navca.org.uk

"Excellent range of tools to use and adapt for all the groups I work with. Thank you"