Events

5th September 2008 10am -2pm
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IN SCOTLAND
Find out more about how third sector leaders can have an input to European Policy. We hope this visit will lead to a visit to Brussels in the new year.
European Parliament Office in Scotland, The Tun, 4 Jackson's Entry Edinburgh, EH8 8PJ
£10 members, £20 non members
10th September 2008 10am -4 pm
Governance, Boards and the Chair/Chief Officer Relationship

Join us in a peer support environment to consider how we work with our boards, how we can improve understanding and working relationships and how we can learn from each other and share good practice.
Lindsays, Head Office, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning St. Edinburgh EH3 8HE
£25 members, £35 non members
30th September 2008 10am - 4pm
Leaders of the Future

For new Chief Officers or individuals who aspire to work in that position. Will explore key areas of the role as leaders (as opposed to managers), the skills and qualities which will enhance your ability to work effectively in this position

Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR
£80 members, £100 non members
8th October 2008 12 noon - 2pm
Intelligent Risk

Consider how we consider risk, how we can improve its understanding, how we can learn from each other and share good practice.

Aon Limited, 40, Torphichen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8JB
£10 members, £20 non members
28th November 2008 10am - 4pm
ANNUAL CONFERENCE "THE FUTURE OF HIRD SECTOR LEADERSHIP"
Speakers from Carnegie UK and Inspiring Scotland
Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
More details coming soon
10th December 2008 12 noon - 4.30pm
Masterclasses
Managing Change
Royal Bank of Scotland, 36 St Andrew's Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD

£50 members, £60 non members

Local Networking Events

12th August 2008 12-2
Highlands Network Theme: “Full Cost Recovery”

Presentation on ACEVO’s FRC tool and from the users perspective by Calum Macaulay, Convenor of ACOSVO and Chief Executive of  Albyn Housing Society

Albyn Housing Society, Inverness Office, Maclennan Crescent, Merkinch, Inverness, IV1 1DR
no charge
21st August 2008 12-2
Tayside Network
Informal networking
The Walled Garden, Muirhall Road, Perth, PH2 7BH
£15
26th August 2008 12-2
Borders Network
Presentations by Neal McLean, Director of Social Enterprise Academy and Claire Carpenter, Chief Executive of The Melting Pot
Eildon House, Dingleton Road, Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland. TD6 9QY
no charge
28th August 2008 12-2
Glasgow Network
Theme, venue and cost to be confirmed
 
 
25th September 2008 12-2
Edinburgh Network
Visit the new ACOSVO office at Thorn House,"The Ethical Property"'s first building in Edinburgh, open spaces shared by charities and social enterprises.

Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR
£15.00
9th October 2008 12-2
Forth Valley Network
Theme, venue and cost to be confirmed
 
 
14th October 2008 12-2
North East Network
Theme, venue and cost to be confirmed
 
 

 

Leading Edge 2008 Accredited Course

Leading to the Institute of Leadership & Management, Level 5 Certificate in Leadership.
Designed and delivered in partnership with the Social Enterprise Academy.
Bursaries will be available to subside the cost. Modules can be taken individually.
Days Content
19th & 20th March The Leadership Role
14th & 15th May Emotional intelligence and Self Leadership
13th & 14 th August Setting & Communicating Direction
15th & 16th October Winning & Maintaining Commitment
3rd & 4th December The Leadership Journey - Assessment

Please contact us in the first instance to note interest. office@acosvo.org.uk