Training & Events.

Training & Events

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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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EVENT

West Yorkshire Employment Support Review

Event

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

At a time when unemployment is a growing concern, West Yorkshire Combined Authority is reviewing the employment support which is currently available in the region. Attend a workshop to get involved and contribute to the review.
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Neighbourhood Health Session

Event

Healthwatch

Join Healthwatch to help shape how Neighbourhood Health develops in each area of Wakefield. Sessions are designed to ensure that local people’s experiences, ideas and priorities influence how services work together to support people to stay healthy and well.
TRAINING
EVENT

Cultural Competency Training

Training

Wakefield District Health & Care Partnership

Training on understanding culture both individually and within a wider social context, and understanding self including cultural humility. Free places available to VCSE staff and volunteers working in health and social care.
TRAINING
EVENT

Time Well Spent Festival 2026: Get Involved

Event

Wakefield Council

Wakefield Council are inviting organisations, community groups and local providers to take part in the Time Well Spent Festival 2026, a month-long programme of physical, creative, cultural and community activities for people aged 50+ in October. Submit your activities by Friday 14 August.
TRAINING
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Ask Nova: Free Drop In For VCSE Organisations

Event

Nova Wakefield District

Have a quick online meeting for free specialist advice. For charities, community groups, and social enterprises working in Wakefield District that want a friendly space to ask questions, share ideas, or get help with the tricky stuff.