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This page is for training and events for staff and volunteers of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations. You can find a wide range of activities, events, courses, and services available across Wakefield District on the Community>Wakefield website.

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Volunteers' Week 2026: Wakefield Celebration

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Volunteer Managers Network & Nova Wakefield District

Join us for our Volunteers' Week celebration featuring a relaxed picnic and guided tour of Wakefield Cathedral visit. Open to volunteers and anyone workng with volunteers across Wakefield District.
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Training: Encouraging Vaccination Uptake

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Nova Wakefield District, Wakefield Council & Conexus Healthcare

A new opportunity for VCSE organisations working in Wakefield District, with an option to gain a Level 2 qualification. Gain confidence and skills to help people make informed choices about vaccines.
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A Web for All: Accessibility, usability and inclusivity online

Training

Few and Far

A talk to help you and your organisation understand and improve the accessibility of your website with tips, tools, interaction and insight.
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Connecting Wakefield: Netwalking

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Nova Wakefield District

Netwalking was a breath of fresh air (in both ways) last year, so we're excited to be doing it again in June. Get out for a refreshing walk with colleagues from other VCSE organisations, big and small, and make some new connections. 
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Aphasia Uncovered

Training

Aphasia Support

A half day training session about aphasia aimed at staff who may come into contact with people with aphasia but who may not know much about the condition. Delivered by a speech and language therapist and supported by people with aphasia.