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2nd Nov 2020

Community Foundation is delighted to be curating an inspiring programme of events for Trustees' Week 2-6 November 2020. With support from International Blue Cross, Young Trustees Movement, Wrigleys LLP and other valued partners, there will be a choice of open forums for discussion, practical workshops and networking opportunities. 

The focus of the week is Diversifying Governance and we hope you will join us if you are considering trusteeship, an experienced trustee seeking fresh perspectives or interested to explore new governance models. Bookings are available using the links at the bottom of the page.

We have also included some Trustee Week related videos below.

Governance and engaging new trustees video

North East Dads and Lads interview

Recruiting younger trustees video

An interview with Carys Thomas, North East Ambassador, Young Trustees Movement

Trustee Diversity video

Penny Wilson, CEO of Getting on Board talks about Trustee Diversity

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Recruiting for Diversity; a case study with Charity People

Monday 2 November (11:00 - 12:00)

As part of Trustees Week, Ellen and Amelia from Charity People will discuss diversity and trustee recruitment followed by a Q and A session.

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Active Boards Online; a global perspective

Monday 2 November (13:00 - 14:00)

A global perspective on effective use of virtual methods for trustee meeting

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Trustees Together: Diversity in governance

Wednesday 4 November (13:00 - 14:00)

We'll explore diversity in governance by reflecting on our experiences and what we’ve heard so far this week, sharing great examples, and working out possible first steps to increase diversity in our charities.

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BAME Representation in Governance

Thursday 5 November (11:00 - 12:00)

As part of Trustees Week, join Community Foundation to discuss increasing BAME representation in governance.

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Younger people and governance Q and A

Thursday 5 November (12:30 - 13:30)

Join us for this masterclass on attracting younger people to your trustee board.

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Understanding Accounts

Friday 6 November (11:00 - 12:00)

A Trustees Week workshop for trustees to explore charity accounts

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Trustee Match First Trusteeship Q and A

Friday 6 November (12:30 - 13:30)

This gathering is for you if you are seeking your first trustee role or have recently joined a board of trustees.

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