Ethical Property Foundation: Free Property Webinar 

The Ethical Property Foundation (EPF) are pleased to announce their 2025 webinar series. View or download the attachment below for information and full details.

How to do a risk assessment of your charity building

Date: Tuesday 20th May 2024

Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m

Location: Zoom

To register for this free event on Eventbrite, use the link below:

How to do a Risk Assessment of your Charity Building Tickets, Tue 20 May 2025 at 12:00 | Eventbrite

NSPCC: Sharing the Brain Story – Free Learning Programme

Sharing the Brain Story is available to the whole workforce across North East Lincolnshire. This is a learning programme to enhance the understanding of child brain development, healthy brain growth and the impact of trauma, to support all children.

For more information and contact details for enquiries, please view or download the attachment below:

SCP Training and Education Brochure: April 2025 Edition

New this month:

  • Early Help Assessment and Team Around the Family Workshop: This workshop has now been relaunched and is open to those working in Education, voluntary and community organisations and independent organisations also.
  • Multi-Agency Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Awareness: Dates are now available. Please see the brochure for details
  • Risk Analysis Framework Workshop: Places are still available on the courses on 30 April and 19 May 2025. Please see the brochure for further details
  • Professional Curiosity Resource: Develop your skills and learn more about Professional Curiosity by accessing the resource here:  https://nelincs.pagetiger.com/dcjfrev. This also includes the Professional Curiosity tool for you to use as a working document to support critical thinking in your day to day practice.

The training and education brochure is also listed on the training page of the SaferNEL website.

SaferNEL | Children’s Workforce Development – SaferNEL

Useful links to view courses and book your place:

https://nelincs.pagetiger.com/bcdqvbd

FocusQuest: New Training Opportunities

New Course Dates Announced – Book Now!

As part of their commitment to providing a wide variety of excellent training opportunities, new dates have been scheduled for a range of courses throughout the year.

If you live and work within North East Lincolnshire, select coupon code NEL-0 at checkout for eligible courses. This will reduce the course fee to £0. Please check the course overview page under ‘Costs and Offers’ to confirm your eligibility.

New Dates for MCA and Safeguarding Adults Pathways:

  • MCA Level 1 – Recorded Webinar
  • Assessing Capacity and Best Interest Decision Making
  • Deprivation of Liberty: Standard and Non-Standard
  • DOLS Managing Authority – Recorded Webinar
  • Court of Protection – Non-Standard Deprivation of Liberty Applications – Recorded Webinar
  • MCA Level 2
  • Safeguarding Adults Foundation – Recorded Webinar
  • Safeguarding Adults Intermediate: Prevention, Responding and Making Enquiries

Other Courses Include:

  • Excellent Project Planning & Management – BOOK NOW
  • Providing Meaningful Activities – BOOK NOW
  • Suicide Prevention Training – BOOK NOW
  • Time Management – BOOK NOW
  • Plus much more!

Visit their website to view all upcoming courses and available dates.

Quest Portal

Free Training Courses – Quest

HNY Health and Care Partnership: ARC Training Sessions

ARC Training sessions are currently taking place and can be accessed in any of the following areas.  Click onto the relevant links below to book a place via eventbrite:

  • 04/04/2025 – ARC Training for Senior Leaders (Session 1): Held at Jubilee Central, 62 King Edward Street, Hull, HU1 3SQ

Senior Leadership Training (Half Day – Session 1) Tickets, Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite

  • 11/04/2025 – ARC Full Day: Held at York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Rd, York YO30 5RE

Full Day ARC Training – York Tickets, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite

  • 16 & 17 April 2025 – ARC Champion Training (2 Day): Held at 17A Wootton Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN33 1HE

Two Day ARC Training (Pre-Requisite to becoming an ARC Champion) Tickets, Wed 16 Apr 2025 at 09:00 | Eventbrite

For more information, please view or download the poster below.

NFP Workshops

Dates: April to July 2025

Cost: £95

Time: 10.00am to 12.30pm

Location: Workshops are held online via Zoom

NFP Workshops run affordable online training courses for charities, schools, healthcare and public sector organisations.

Topics include:

  • Bid Writing
  • Introduction to Fundraising
  • Trust Fundraising
  • Major Donor Fundraising
  • Legacy Fundraising
  • Corporate Fundraising
  • Recruiting and Managing Volunteers
  • Managing Staff
  • Charity Finance
  • Project Management
  • Charity Trustee Duties
  • Charity Trustee Recruitment
  • Plus more . . .

Upcoming Workshops

07 Apr – Fundraising Regulations and GDPR
28 Apr – Legacy Fundraising
30 Apr – Fundraising Events
12 May – Bid Writing
19 May – Trust Fundraising
21 May – Fundraising Strategy
09 Jun – Introduction to Fundraising
23 Jun – Corporate Fundraising
25 Jun – Community Fundraising
07 Jul – Bid Writing
21 Jul – Major Donor Fundraising
23 Jul – Individual Giving

For further information and how to book, please visit their webpage.

NFP Workshops – Affordable Training Courses

If you have any questions, please email:

question3@nfpmail1.co.uk



Free Digital Learning around RPC

North East Lincolnshire Council (NELC) has secured funding, making this course completely free for attendees from VCSE organisations. If you’re interested and want to sign-up, or learn more, contact:

Natasha.Atkinson@nelincs.gov.uk

or if you would like to speak with someone at Amity (listed on the poster), please email:

kate@weareamity.co.uk

emily@weareamity.co.uk

office@weareamity.co.uk

View attachment below:

North East Lincolnshire SCP Training: New Brochure – March 2025 Edition

New SCP Training Brochure – Now Available! (For non-NELC colleagues only)

North East Lincolnshire Council is excited to launch its new SCP Training Brochure, offering a range of multi-agency training opportunities. You can now browse the brochure and book courses directly.

How to Book:

You must be registered on the Children and Families Learning Zone to book. If you’re not registered, follow the step-by-step guide on page 3 of the brochure.

New Course Dates Available:

  • Independent Reviewing Officer Workshop
  • Heads Up: Substance Use & Minimising Harm to Children & Young People
  • Harmful Sexual Behaviour Awareness
  • Risk Analysis Framework (replacing Signs of Safety – book if you haven’t completed it!)

Spaces are also available for upcoming Domestic Abuse workshops—check the brochure for details!

Click the link to view the SCP Training Brochure:

https://nelincs.pagetiger.com/bmxdubt (For non-NELC colleagues. NELC staff, please access via the intranet.)

Extreme Right Wing Awareness Sessions

Date: 5th March 2025

Location: Grimsby Town Hall

Join Gareth Harris, an expert in extremism, for an insightful session on the Extreme Right-Wing (ERW) and anti-minority activity. The session will cover key actors and groups, their digital presence, and recent riots, alongside a practical workshop to enhance understanding.

Who should attend?

  • Frontline practitioners
  • Prevent leads
  • DSLs & DDSLs

Tailored to the local context, this session will equip you with the latest insights to counter harmful narratives.

For queries, contact: victoria.henley@nelincs.gov.uk

To book a place, click the link below:

Extreme right wing awareness session Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

The Breast Feeding Network’s First Milk Matters Training Session

Shared on behalf of the Start For Life programme

As part of the Start for Life and Family Hubs Programme they are offering a short training session to raise awareness and increase knowledge about breastfeeding, FREE of charge. There is 10 places per date, The training will be delivered via Zoom.

Our First Milk Matters course lasts for just 2.5 hours and aims to:

  • increase knowledge and awareness about breastfeeding
  • empower families to make informed choices about feeding their baby
  • share evidence about why breastfeeding is important
  • help people think about what they can do to support breastfeeding in their own community.

Outcomes from the training

  • Increased understanding of why breastfeeding is important
  • An understanding of how breastmilk is made and what can interfere with this
  • Knowledge of how breastmilk differs from formula
  • Increased knowledge of the cultural issues/barriers relating to breastfeeding
  • An understanding of how individuals can support breastfeeding
  • Increased awareness of where to signpost families for breastfeeding support

The dates are as follows:

DateTimeVenue
Thursday 23 January 2025  9.30 am – 12.00 NoonOnline only via Zoom
Wednesday 5 February 202511.30 am – 2.00 pm  Online only via Zoom
Friday 21 February 2025  10.00 am – 12.30 pmOnline only via Zoom

How to Book

Booking is via Academy-NEL (North East Lincolnshire Council staff only).

Booking for all other organisations is via the Children and Families Learning Zone: North East Lincolnshire Council Children and Families Learning Zone (academy-nel.com) If you are not already registered on the system, you will need to do this first of all by entering the access key, which is CFLZ22

To book onto the course, please select the ‘Course Library’ icon, then click on the ‘Workshops’ button, then ‘Children and Families’, then ‘Start for Life’ and you will see the dates listed.

Once you have booked your place, you will receive a confirmation email from skillgatetutor@skillgate.com. Please keep this handy as it contains the Zoom link to access the training on the day.

If you have any queries regarding the above training offer please contact Lorren Hewson via; 

lorren.hewson@nelincs.gov.uk