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2023 Organisational Development / 1:1 support
1:1 consultation sessions at a time/place that works for you. An opportunity to develop and grow your organisation through confidential coaching sessions. We can explore anything and work with your agenda / needs /wants. Areas we have covered:
- Organisational structures to include legalities / insurance / compliance with Companies House etc.
- Board members / staff / volunteers / service users
- Finances & accounting
- Safeguarding practices and procedures
Through consultations we can co-design bespoke training for your staff/board/volunteers
Cost: FREE. / Location: LOCAL
Contact Pammy 07825 604 003 / pammy@backbone.uk.net
Organisation Development & Funding 16th July 2022
Who is it for? New/emerging/established outdoor/nature based organisations looking for confidence in their governance and operations.
What will be covered: Information on how to build a foundation to develop SAFE / ROBUST / SUSTAINABLE organisations for the future. To include; structures & governance, accessing funding, membership, legal requirements, financing and more..
Costs: FREE to unemployed / £40 per organisation (4 people/org max)
Sign Up: Contact Pammy 07825 604 003 / pammy@backbone.uk.net
When & Where:
BIRMINGHAM: SAT 16TH JULY
SCOTLAND: TB ANNOUNCED OCTOBER
2022 LIVE! Bike Club Set Up
Support to set up Bike Clubs to include: Essential Cycling Skills / Cycle Ride Leader / Cycle Coach / Bike maintenance to include Velotech
Contact Pammy pammy@backbone.uk.net 07825 604 003
2022 LIVE! Staff/Volunteer/Organisational Development: Training Residentials
Contact Pammy 07825 604 003 / pammy@backbone.uk.net and let us support the development of your organisation – SAFE / ROBUST / SUSTAINABLE!
You tell us what you need and let us arrange a focused residential for your team to get your house in order/. We can support the development of systems & procedures to safe guard your organisation/staff/volunteers/service-users and those you come in contact with.
This space can also be used to impart knowledge and up skill your delivery team members and put you in touch with relevant organisations for continued support.
Current 2022 Residentials: Aviemore Scotland @ Glenfeshie Hostel
Freelance work for Black, Asian & Ethnic members
We are seeking passionate outdoors people from Black, Asian and Ethnic communities to join our freelance team. You are our role models and the future shapers of the outdoor industry. Formal qualifications are not necessary, we can support your training and qualification needs. Send your CV highlighting your leadership experience, particularly leadership in the outdoors to pammy@backbone.uk.net. Want to chat? Call pammy on 07825 604 003
2022 LIVE! 1:1 Consultations / Mentoring / Organisational Development
Contact Pammy 07825 604 003 / pammy@backbone.uk.net and let’s get the ball rolling! 1:1 consultations to support the development of robust, safe and sustainable outdoor organisations led by Black, Asian & Ethnic members – We will come to you!..You let us know what you need and we will see if we can support you.
For example volunteer training, organisational development, technical skills, group experiences. dating agency with other sector organisations etc.
Examples of organisations we are currently supporting: continues to grow!!
Active Inclusion Network / Muslim Hikers
Royal Botanical Gardens Edinburgh
Cairngorms National Park Authority
Ramblers Scotland / Ramblers UK
Scottish Refugee Council / Pachedu African Community
Royal Society for Protection of Birds (RSPB)
Hijabi Bikers / Women on Wheels Glasgow
2022 LIVE! 5 x Outdoor 1st Aid Courses
Outdoor 1st Aid Courses for BAME established and new outdoor organisations leaders/influencers. OUTDOOR FIRST AID CERTIFICATE. Hosted by First Aid Training Co-operative Ltd. Recognised by national governing bodies
Cost: £40/person for employed or paid by organisation. FREE to unemployed.
Current 2022 Dates:
- 25th – 28th March @ Aviemore Scotland: FULL
- 28th & 29th May GLASGOW: FULL
- 25th & 26th June BIRMINGHAM: FULL
- 15th & 16th October BRADFORD: Spaces available
BOOK NOW – LIMITED SPACES. Contact pammy@backbone.uk.net to book your place.
Joining Instructions will be sent on confirmation of your booking.
