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Below you can find a list of our upcoming training courses, qualifications and events. You can also view any resources (including blogs, guidance and articles). You can use the filter on the left to search for a specific type or interest for example. 

Storytelling Masterclass for Fundraising Copywriters, Marketers and Leaders (26-Feb-25)

Storytelling has a vital role to play in almost all types of fundraising content: letters, emails, social media, case studies, newsletters and trust applications.

Introduction to Fundraising - London and South East (27-Feb-25)

The Introduction to Fundraising course offers a practical introduction to the profession. If you are new to the sector or want to improve and develop your knowledge of fundraising, this course could be for you.

The Art of Stewardship & Cultivating Loyal Donors (27-Feb-25)

This course looks at how we shape experiences for supporters from the moment they hear about us, to their first engagement and on to a lasting relationship.

Essentials of Legacy Fundraising (Practitioner Level) (3-Mar-25)

This course is designed for fundraisers who are new or relatively new to legacy fundraising. Legacy fundraising is likely to be only one part of your responsibilities.

How Dogs Trust embraced creativity to create the Dogs Trust Village

Pawsome creativity creates an amazing supporter experience

Managing your Community Fundraising Programme (4-Mar-25)

Managing community fundraising is a multi-faceted role requiring confident leadership and a strategic approach.

Influencing and Negotiating Skills (5-Mar-25)

Effective fundraisers need to be able to influence and negotiate effectively, whether it be with external decision makers and supporters or internal colleagues.

Being a Courageous Fundraiser - How to Boost your Resilience and Wellbeing (6-Mar-25)

The current climate requires fundraisers to be even more creative, courageous and bold in their fundraising.

Events Fundraising - Review and Develop your Portfolio of Events (10-Mar-25)

Fully booked - Waiting list available
This course will help you develop a programme that you can manage effectively with the resources you have available, and will help you achieve more sign-ups, satisfied supporters, and the maximum amount of income.

Lifelong learning: the key to thriving in your fundraising career

The fundraising landscape is continuously evolving, with new tools, technologies, and strategies emerging. One of the most effective ways of dealing with change is to embrace lifelong learning.

Gen Z - Engaging the Next Generation of Donors (11-March-25)

As we look to a new generation of donors, it is now more important than ever for charities to align their understanding of what drives and engages donors and prospects.

Trusts Fundraising - Getting Started (11-Mar-25)

This course is for people with limited trust fundraising experience.

Introduction to Fundraising - London and South East (13-Mar-25)

The Introduction to Fundraising course offers a practical introduction to the profession. If you are new to the sector or want to improve and develop your knowledge of fundraising, this course could be for you.

Masterclass - How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (13-Mar-25)

4 places available
Take your copywriting skills to the next level. Whether you write copy for fundraising letters, brochures, emails, web, or social, this online Copywriting for Fundraising Masterclass will boost your capability, confidence and results.

Treating Donors Fairly: Managing Vulnerabilities Within your Organisation (13-Mar-25)

This course has been designed to support fundraising professionals working directly or indirectly with those in Vulnerable Circumstances so that they can work effectively, ethically and with care.

Designing and Running a Successful Fundraising Event (Practitioner Level) (17-Mar-25)

This indispensable one day course will provide you with the logistical know-how to ensure that your next events run as smoothly as possible, giving you a thorough understanding of what is needed to design and deliver your best fundraising event to date.

Leading Stewardship (Management Level) (17 & 18-Mar-25)

4 places available
This course will take you through the financial argument for investing in stewardship and help you to take a really practical look at the systems in place in your organisation to deliver exceptional stewardship.

Developing a Powerful Case for Support (18-Mar-25)

This engaging course is designed to help you to evaluate the key component parts of the case for support and assist you to develop this into a powerful fundraising message enabling donors to feel compelled to give.

Everything fundraisers need to know about the new subscriptions law

An update for members on the Digital Market, Competition and Consumers Act and our draft consultation response to the Department of Business and Trade’s consultation on how to implement this new law. ...

Certificate in Fundraising - Virtual Delivery (Starting 19th March 2025)

This qualification helps fundraisers become more confident and understand how to make a genuine difference to their organisation’s fundraising programme.