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SUMMARY:Food Growers Network Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The agenda will be published closer to the time – this meeting is focussing on developing the network\, for example discussing what you’d like to get out of it long-term\, how to strengthen awareness and engagement of community gardens and food growing in West Dunbartonshire\, and what funding is required to do this. Please email ruth@wdcvs.com to confirm your attendance. As usual\, tea\, coffee and biscuits will be provided! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/food-growers-network-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Climate Action Hub,Event
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SUMMARY:Event - Funders Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:WDCVS are bringing a range of funders to West Dunbartonshire \n\n\n\nWe know that many groups are experiencing funding challenges so we are working with the following funders to try and raise awareness of open funds that can help West Dunbartonshire based organisations. \n\n\n\nThe funders attending are: \n\n\n\nThe National Lottery Community Fund Awards for AllBank of Scotland FoundationCorra FoundationFirstportBusiness GatewaySportScotlandCreative ScotlandInspiring ScotlandCommunity Energy ScotlandAsda FoundationYouth ScotlandGreenspace ScotlandTCVSafe Deposits ScotlandDemocratic Finance Scotland (DTAS) \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nOur 2026 Funders fair will take place on Tuesday 27th October from 11am until 2pm in Clydebank Town Hall. \n\n\n\nThe event is free and WDCVS will be on hand to offer application support after the event. If you want to know more contact the funding team on 0141 941 0886 or info@wdcvs.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClydebank Town Hall\, 49 Dumbarton Road\, Clydebank G81 1UE\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/event-funders-fair-2026/
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260115T090943Z
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SUMMARY:Improving Chairing Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:This session is designed to increase awareness of the role of the chair\, creating a checklist\, putting your learning into practice and empower individual chairs to review their personal performance and identify areas for improvement. \n\n\n\nContact info@wdcvs.com to book a place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/improving-chairing-skills-training/
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260115T091308Z
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SUMMARY:Board Effectiveness Training
DESCRIPTION:A good community group or charity board can be recognised by its ability to effectively govern and lead the organisation to achieve its mission and goals. This session looks at how effective your board is to fulfil its aims and objectives. \n\n\n\nContact info@wdcvs.com or Telephone 0141 941 0886 book your place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/board-effectiveness-training-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T140000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Never Volunteered before?  \n\n\n\nMake our one-hour introduction to volunteering session your ‘first step’ to get involved.  \n\n\n\nWe’ll explain what’s involved\, what’s on offer locally and help you choose the opportunity that suits you best.  \n\n\n\nTo find out more\, contact us on 0141 941 0886  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/introduction-to-volunteering/2026-11-18/
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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SUMMARY:Third Sector Leadership Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Forum is the key local space for sector representatives to come together. \n\n\n\nMembership is open to any locally-based third sector organisation and to regional and national organisations funded to or proactively providing services in West Dunbartonshire. \n\n\n\nForum meetings take place quarterly – March\, June\, September and December and offer protected time for discussion\, collaboration and joint training opportunities\, around the key issues and challenges we all face. \n\n\n\nMeeting Agenda \n\n\n\nPowered By EmbedPress \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCastle Road\, Dumbarton\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/third-sector-leadership-forum-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Never Volunteered before?  \n\n\n\nMake our one-hour introduction to volunteering session your ‘first step’ to get involved.  \n\n\n\nWe’ll explain what’s involved\, what’s on offer locally and help you choose the opportunity that suits you best.  \n\n\n\nTo find out more\, contact us on 0141 941 0886  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/introduction-to-volunteering/2027-01-12/
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260115T093557Z
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SUMMARY:Managing Change Training
DESCRIPTION:This session will discuss change and its effects\, the types of organisational change\, impact on staff and volunteers\, ways of handling change and how people contribute to successful change. \n\n\n\nContact info@wdcvs.com or Telephone 0141 941 0886 book your place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/managing-change-training/
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260115T093755Z
CREATED:20260115T093748Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunities that Attract Training
DESCRIPTION:This session is aimed at developing your volunteer opportunities to appeal to more volunteers and bring them to your organisation. We will look at how to identify the key information that you need to make your opportunity more attractive to potential volunteers \n\n\n\nContact info@wdcvs.com or Telephone 0141 941 0886 book your place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/opportunities-that-attract-training-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260115T094525Z
CREATED:20260115T094520Z
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SUMMARY:Creating & Reviewing Volunteer Policy Training
DESCRIPTION:This session looks at your organisations Volunteer Policy\, whether you have one and need to review it or you don’t have a formal one and want to create one. Your volunteer policy is unlikely to be the same as another\, an individual policy reflects your size\, types of volunteers and the activities you do.  \n\n\n\nContact info@wdcvs.com or Telephone 0141 941 0886 book your place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/creating-reviewing-volunteer-policy-training-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T140000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Never Volunteered before?  \n\n\n\nMake our one-hour introduction to volunteering session your ‘first step’ to get involved.  \n\n\n\nWe’ll explain what’s involved\, what’s on offer locally and help you choose the opportunity that suits you best.  \n\n\n\nTo find out more\, contact us on 0141 941 0886  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/introduction-to-volunteering/2027-02-24/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270323T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260508T114046Z
CREATED:20260508T114043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T114046Z
UID:10001300-1805810400-1805814000@wdcvs.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Never Volunteered before?  \n\n\n\nMake our one-hour introduction to volunteering session your ‘first step’ to get involved.  \n\n\n\nWe’ll explain what’s involved\, what’s on offer locally and help you choose the opportunity that suits you best.  \n\n\n\nTo find out more\, contact us on 0141 941 0886  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArcadia Business Centre\, Miller Lane\, Clydebank G81 1UJ\, Scotland
URL:https://wdcvs.com/event/introduction-to-volunteering/2027-03-23/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="WDCVS":MAILTO:info@wdcvs.com
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