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Roles and Responsibilities of Trustees

This charity trustee training course is designed for trustees and anyone responsible for the governance, management, and administration of a charity, including registered charities and Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs). Whether you are a new or existing trustee, this course provides…
Identifying and Managing Conflicts of Interest for your Charity or Community Group

As a trustee of a small charity or management committee of a community group you must make decisions based only on what is in your charities best interests. This is one of your legal duties. A conflict of interest is…
Spotlight on Young Trustees as part of Trustee’s Week 9 – 13 November 2026

As part of Trustee’s week, Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL) want to share positive experiences of Young trustees. Here’s Charlie’s story a young trustee with BEAT Belonging, Empowering and Thriving in Leeds; Charlie Lancashire, Trustee & Voluntary Youth Leadership and Engagement Lead – Using His Voice to Shape the Future of His Community For Charlie Lancashire,…
VAL Trading Seeks New Directors to Join The Board

VAL Trading is recruiting new Directors to help shape the future of its successful payroll service and support continued growth. As the trading arm of Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL), VAL Trading delivers payroll services to hundreds of organisations across Leeds and West Yorkshire, including charities, community groups and small businesses. Income generated through the service is…
Forum Central AGM 2026 – Celebrating 10 Years

Join us for our AGM 2026 to celebrate 10 years of Forum Central and MindWell Date: Thursday 26 November 2026 Time: 2:00PM – 3.30PM Location: Swarthmore Education Centre Book your place: We are pleased to invite members and partners…
Doing Good Leeds Presents…

We are hosting a series of short informal ‘lunch and learn’ sessions for third sector organisations and wider partners to find out more about the Doing Good Leeds Partnership’s networks, forums, projects and support offer. You can drop in to…
Yorkshire CIC grows team with board directors and interns

West Yorkshire Community Interest Company (CIC), HelloHope has announced two new board directors to shape the direction and strategy of the organisation dedicated to helping save lives. Leeds-based HelloHope which supports mental health and suicide prevention, based in Nexus, Leeds…
