Workshops and Training
Find out what's going on and how to get involved
The association of Jersey Charities aims to provide professional training to attendees on subjects relevant to any organisation in the charitable and voluntary sectors. We offer a combination of free Talks to our members and training support.
MONTHLY MEMBERS TALK
As part of our training and development offering, we have set up monthly talks with industry experts. These will be on the 4th Wednesday of each month, from 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm, at NatWest, Library Place, second floor meeting room. These sessions are accessible to members, but numbers are limited, so a booking form will be available once each talk is arranged.
PRICING FOR TRAINING
Association of Jersey Charities members receive a significant discount on the cost to facilitate the training. We also offer a full-price option for non-members but encourage people to consider joining as a member to gain value. If you’d like to take advantage of our membership pricing, learn more about becoming an AJC Member here - https://www.jerseycharities.org/members/becoming-a-member
YOUR ACCESS NEEDS
We’re committed to running accessible training and events. We want you to feel welcome, included, and able to fully engage in our sessions. To help us, please share any access needs you have. We may be in touch to ensure we’re making the right adjustments.
Upcoming training for 2026. Further details and booking will be available once the training has been arranged.
OBA Training - 20.01.26
OBA in Action - 03.02.26
Safer Recruitment - February
Using FB & Instagram to support your charity - 11.03.26
Difficult Conversations - April
Fundraising - May
Making LinkedIn work for you - 11.06.26
OBA Training - June
OBA in Action - July
Writing impactful 3rd sector press releases - 09.09.26
Difficult Conversations - a lunchtime talk NOW FULL
HR Professional Karen Lysiak, Director of HRNow will take you through this potentially tricky topic.
However, this session will support you in developing greater confidence and skill when navigating difficult conversations, whether you are addressing performance concerns, managing sensitive situations, supporting wellbeing or guiding people through change. We will look at practical techniques that help make these discussions more constructive and effective. This will include simple ways to prepare, how to express concerns in a clear and considerate manner and how to deliver feedback in a way that encourages people to take responsibility. You will learn practical tools you can begin applying straight away, helping you feel more equipped and confident when conversations become challenging.
When: Wednesday 15 April 2026 - 1pm to 2pm.
Where: Training Room, NatWest, Library Place.
This talk is free however spaces are limited so please book here: https://forms.gle/EGsfzXSMqrS3ANPL6
Monthly Talk - Update from the Charity Commission
Join us as we welcome Richard Jouault, Head of the Office of the Jersey Charity Commissioner and Compliance Officer Jayne Silver to update and share the Commissioner’s latest annual report, due to be published this month. Providing AJC members with an update on their role and insight into the charity sector in Jersey. The role of the Commissioner is to protect public trust and confidence in registered charities as set out in the Charities Law.
When: Wednesday 22 April 2026 - 1.10pm to 1.50pm.
Where: Training Room, Second Floor, NatWest, Library Place.
Although places are free we are limited on numbers so please register here: https://forms.gle/sk6HDkrGZUrHLxu77