Upcoming events
NET Connect 03: grow and nurture our relationships
NET Connect: bringing together North East Together members and network friends to connect, grow and nurture our relationships
Being a great trustee (November 2021)
Being a great trustee is an online learning programme over four weeks with three two-hour workshops and self-directed learning tasks. Together we’ll explore the legal duties of a charity trustee and the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to be a great trustee.
Trustees Together: spring
Trustees Together is a network and community of practice for trustees in the north east co-hosted by Yes We Can. We meet three times a year to learn, forge connections, share knowledge and build our collective confidence and capacity. And, most of all, grow and strengthen our practice to be outstanding trustees.
Trustees Together: Diversity in governance
Trustees Together is a network and community of practice for trustees in the north east co-hosted by Yes We Can and Community Foundation. Our fourth session focuses on diversity in governance. We'll explore diversity in governance by reflecting on our experiences and what we’ve heard so far this week, sharing great examples, and working out possible first steps to increase diversity in our charities.
Being a great trustee
Being a great trustee is an online learning programme over four weeks with three two-hour workshops and self-directed learning tasks. Together we’ll explore the legal duties of a charity trustee and the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to be a great trustee.
Great governance starts with diversity online conference
Great governance starts with diversity online conference is made up of five session over three days. We highlight the diversity problem in the opening session with Penny Wilson, Getting on Board, (in a pre-recorded talk) before learning from others about what works to increase diversity and welcome people from diverse backgrounds in your trustee teams, before closing the conference by getting specific about the actions we can take together and in our own charities.
Trustees' Week 2020
Our focus this year is diversity in governance. We’ve worked with Community Foundation to curate an inspiring programme of events including Great governance starts with diversity online conference, Being a great trustee training programme, Trustees Together network and community of practice, discussions and more.