Events Calendar
As well as Community Action’s events that include Getting Started, half-day and full-day training courses, the Leaders’ Network, and Chairs’ and Trustees Network we may publish other events run by charities for charities in Bradford district here.
We only include topics that help charities run their organisations for example, impact measurement, finance, fundraising, governance, marketing, data protection, safeguarding, managing volunteers, managing projects and how to start a new voluntary sector organisation.
Community Action doesn’t run first aid training but we signpost to non-profit first aid training in Bradford district.
Want to get notified of events for the voluntary sector in Bradford district? Sign up for the Briefing Bradford newsletter by sending an email to briefingbradford@cabad.org.uk.
Community Sector Outreach - Bingley Library
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu October 15
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chairs and Trustees Network (online)
Welcome to the next gathering of Chairs and Trustees from across West Yorkshire as part of the Chairs and Trustee Network. This network is a place to share best practice, offer insight and peer support, develop the VCSE sector and...
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- Tue October 20
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Community Sector Outreach - Online
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu October 22
- 3:30 pm - 6:50 pm
Leaders' Network - Bradford City Hall
In this Leaders’ Network meeting we will share key updates and have an opportunity to discuss key issues for you as voluntary, community and social enterprise leaders in Bradford district. This includes infrastructure and health and care. This network is...
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- Tue October 27
- 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Getting Started - Social Media (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Mon November 2
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Time Management (online)
Strengthen your organisation by developing your skills with this course funded by the Activation Contract - open to all voluntary sector groups in Bradford district.
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- Tue November 10
- 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Role and Responsibilities of Trustees (online)
Free if your voluntary sector organisation’s annual income is up to £100,000. If your voluntary sector organisation’s annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee). Before booking – read the cancellation policy and...
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- Wed November 11
- 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Getting Started - Safeguarding (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Mon November 16
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Community Sector Outreach - Manningham Library
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu November 19
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Duties and Responsibilities of a Safeguarding Lead (online)
Strengthen your organisation by developing your skills with this course funded by the Activation Contract - open to all voluntary sector groups in Bradford district.
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- Wed November 25
- 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Community Sector Outreach - Online
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu November 26
- 3:30 pm - 6:50 pm
Beginners' Guide to fundraising (online)
£40 for community organisations in Bradford district (non-refundable course fee) Before you book a place – read the cancellation policy and get permission to pay for the course. Trainer: Sarah Moss, Community Action Bradford & District Course content For trustees,...
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- Thu December 3
- 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
IDOX how to use the Community Action Funding Finder for Bradford district (online)
This FREE information event is perfect for: anyone new to using the Idox funding database to search for funding - trustees, volunteers and staff from voluntary sector organisations in Bradford district are all welcome. Whether it's a small voluntary organisation...
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- Tue December 8
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Leaders' Network - Cardigan House, Bingley BD16 2TA
In this Leaders’ Network meeting we will share key updates and have an opportunity to discuss key issues for you as voluntary, community and social enterprise leaders in Bradford district. This includes infrastructure and health and care. There will be...
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- Wed December 9
- 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Getting Started - Manage Volunteers (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Wed December 9
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Getting Started - Measure your Impact (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Thu December 10
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Community Sector Outreach - Online
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu December 10
- 3:30 pm - 6:50 pm
Community Sector Outreach - Eccleshill Library
Since February 2026, Development Officers have been visiting libraries across all five constituencies, offering on-the-spot advice and support to new and grassroots groups. Following a successful pilot period, this service has moved to a new delivery model. What We Offer...
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- Thu December 17
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chairs and Trustees Network (online)
Welcome to the next gathering of Chairs and Trustees from across West Yorkshire as part of the Chairs and Trustee Network. This network is a place to share best practice, offer insight and peer support, develop the VCSE sector and...
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- Tue January 12
- 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Getting Started - DIY Fundraising (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Thu January 28
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Getting Started - Safeguarding (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Tue February 2
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Leaders' Network - Location TBC
In this Leaders’ Network meeting we will share key updates and have an opportunity to discuss key issues for you as voluntary, community and social enterprise leaders in Bradford district. This includes infrastructure and health and care. There will be...
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- Thu February 4
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Getting Started - Set up a New Group (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Tue March 16
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Getting Started - Measure your Impact (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Wed March 17
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Duties and Responsibilities of a Safeguarding Lead (online)
Before you book a place – read the cancellation policy and get permission to pay for the course. Trainer: Soo Nevison, CEO, Community Action Bradford & District Course content Taking on the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) or Safeguarding...
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- Thu March 18
- 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Marketing Made Simple: Strategy, Content and Communications
Strengthen your organisation by developing your skills with this course funded by the Activation Contract - open to all voluntary sector groups in Bradford district.
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- Thu March 25
- 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Leaders' Network - Location TBC
In this Leaders’ Network meeting we will share key updates and have an opportunity to discuss key issues for you as voluntary, community and social enterprise leaders in Bradford district. This includes infrastructure and health and care. There will be...
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- Thu April 8
- 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Getting Started - Protect your Data (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Thu April 15
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Getting Started - Safeguarding (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Thu May 20
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Time Management (online)
Strengthen your organisation by developing your skills with this course funded by the Activation Contract - open to all voluntary sector groups in Bradford district.
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- Tue May 25
- 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Duties and Responsibilities of a Safeguarding Lead (online)
Before you book a place – read the cancellation policy and get permission to pay for the course. Trainer: Soo Nevison, CEO, Community Action Bradford & District Course content Taking on the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) or Safeguarding...
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- Tue June 15
- 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Getting Started - Measure your Impact (online)
Getting Started courses are exclusively for trustees, staff and volunteers from voluntary and community sector organisations in Bradford district. Free course if your organisation's annual income is up to £100,000. If your organisation's annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee).
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- Thu June 24
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Role and Responsibilities of Trustees (online)
Free if your voluntary sector organisation’s annual income is up to £100,000. If your voluntary sector organisation’s annual income is £100,001 and above, the charge is £20 per person (non-refundable course fee). Before booking – read the cancellation policy and...
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- Thu June 24
- 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm