Training

These are training opportunities that we've been told about.

If you offer training, and you'd like your organisation on this page, please let us know using the Link Suggestion category on the Contacts page.

Scottish Borders Social Enterprise Chamber - Diary Dates!

Calling All Treasurers!

12th May 2010 10am to 12.30pm at St Boswells

Companies House

· Reporting - Year End accounts

· Accountants · Forms required to be sent in/notifications

· Timings (analysis sheet)

OSCR

· Reporting - two main levels (then within those levels)

· Forms required to be sent in/notifications

· Timings

AOB

· What you need to do - regular checks

· Minutes of meetings - making sure finance is noted and decisions recorded

· Know your records - procedures (check with the policies & procedures for the

organisation on a regular basis to remind yourself)

To book a place or for further information contact Sue at the office: Tel: 01835 822099 or email:borderssec@btconnect.com

Tender writing: How to tender for contracts as a social enterprise

Tender writing: How to tender for contracts as a social enterprise
Two day training commencing 25th and 26th  March, 2010,

Venue: Social Enterprise Chamber Office

Following members evaluation and feedback from the successful training earlier by the Social Enterprise Academy. We have been working closely with procurement to develop a two day training which will commece eon 25th  March.

For further information and to book a place please email or telephone the office.

Tel: 01835 822099 email: borderssec@btconnect.com

ACOSVO - Leadership and Governance

Event Title:  Borders Governance Network Pilot

When:           24 Mar - 24 Mar12.00 h - 14.00 h

Where:         Tweed Horizons - Newtown St Boswells

Category:     Leadership and Governance

Description

Free Event

The purpose of the Governance Networks Pilot is to test the levels of interest for supporting and participating a network, specifically for trustees and to address existing and emerging governance issues. The meetings will be offered to participants who come wearing their board member or trustee hat. A light lunch will beavailable and the event will be facilitated.

12:00 - 12:15 Arrival and Introductions

12:15 - 12:35 Input, Background Information

12:35 - 13:15 Facilitated Discussion

13:15 - 13:30 Evaluation and Future Interest

13:30 - 14:00 Lunch and Networking

The intent is to make the meetings locally relevant and accessible with short journey times to accommodate the lunch time commitment.

This pilot project is supported and endorsed by the Evolving Leadership and Governance Forum, which includes members from SCVO, VDS, ACOSVO, Social Enterprise Academy, Scottish Government, OSCR, SHARE and independent consultancy.

To book for this event, please complete the ACOSVO online booking form.

Venue Tweed Horizons Unit 2, Tweed Horizons Centre, Newtown St. Boswells, TD6 0SG

Social Enterprise Academy Social enterprise start-up knowledge and skills in order that you can create, develop and sustain your social enterprise.

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