On-demand training - Support Cambridgeshire

On-demand training
We have developed free, on-demand micro-training to support people setting up and running community groups.

Safeguarding Policy and Procedures

11 April 2025

This on-demand training focuses on safeguarding policy and procedures.

Health and Safety

18 March 2025

This on-demand training focuses on health and safety: writing a health and safety policy, risk assessment made simple and running a safe event.

Data Protection

10 March 2025

This on-demand training focuses on Data Protection: what you need to know, what you need to do and writing a privacy notice.

Fundraising basics for small voluntary groups and charities

14 January 2025

This on-demand training introduces the basics around fundraising through encouraging donations and contributions to activities and events.

Storytelling to Support Your Goals

3 December 2024

This on-demand training is for those looking to take their first steps on their storytelling journey and to briefly introduce you to how to make the most of your stories.

Cybersecurity for Small Charities

28 October 2024

This on-demand training is aimed at individuals linked to community and voluntary groups and small charities, the goal is to encourage you to consider your cyber security position.

Introduction to Engaging with Businesses: Five Things I Wish I Knew

18 September 2024

Get synergised, have created this basic introduction to working with business on behalf of Support Cambridgeshire. This particular training is aimed at small charities and voluntary groups, whether you are at the beginning of your journey in engaging with businesses or seeking a refresher.

Legal issues around managing volunteers in England and Wales

14 August 2024

An overview of ways legislation may impact on organisations managing volunteers and on volunteers themselves

Where are your next generation of volunteers – June 2024

27 June 2024

We have compiled a selection of presentations made at the 'Where are your next generation of volunteers?' event. Background Nationally,…

Funding Application Tips

9 April 2024

This short module goes through the top things you need to think about when making a funding application. From finding the right funder through to planning your application.

What is a Committee? Roles and Responsibilities

21 December 2023

This short online module will give you an understanding of what a committee is, the roles and responsibilities within a committee, as well as some tips for success.

Starting your own community group — first steps

12 January 2023

This video is for people who are considering setting up a formal group to benefit others in their local community.

Is your group a charity?

11 January 2023

This video explains what makes a group charitable.

What structure will you choose?

10 January 2023

This video explains which charity governing structure you might select for your group.

Writing or amending your governing document

9 January 2023

This video covers how you go about writing or amending your governing document.

Insurance for small charity and voluntary groups

8 January 2023

This video provides guidance for voluntary groups on insurance, the different types of cover to consider and why this is important.

Bank accounts and financial controls

7 January 2023

This video considers setting up a bank account and putting the necessary financial controls in place.

Business Planning – Starting your own community group

6 January 2023

This session is introduces the idea of business planning to make sure you get the best possible result with the resources you have.

What do trustees have to do?

5 January 2023

This session is an introduction to the duties of charity trustees and it is one of a number of recordings we have produced around setting up and running a small charity or association.

Attracting volunteers

1 January 2023