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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. 

Treating Donors Fairly - Introduction to Managing Vulnerabilities (30-Nov-23)

**NEW COURSE** 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.

Fundraising Salaries and Benefits – Headlines from the 2023 Report

Major Donor Fundraising: Planning & Strategy (Management Level) with Ikhlaq Hussain (4 & 5-Dec-23)

This is a course designed specifically for anyone responsible for creating a strategy and plan in major gift fundraising or who wants to prepare for a role where this will be part of the job.

Masterclass - How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (5-Dec-23)

FULLY BOOKED 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.

Community Fundraising for Practitioners (7-Dec-23)

**FULLY BOOKED** Community fundraising has had a few hic-ups with the Covid crisis as it’s all about getting people involved, and supporting, assisting, advising and guiding those individuals & organisations who want to help you by raising money.

Introduction to Fundraising - London (14-Dec-23)

Are you new to the sector or thinking of changing careers into the sector and looking to improve and develop your understanding and knowledge of fundraising?

5 things you need to know about the Code of Fundraising Practice consultation

In this blog, Charlotte Weatherley, Growing Giving Policy and Partnerships Manager, outlines some of the key proposals and questions in the Fundraising Regulator’s current consultation on the Code of ...

Tales of an apprentice trustee

Dateline: September 2022. Scenario: Business as usual… and then I opened an email which talked about a programme running by Boardroom Apprentice. The opportunity that unraveled disrupted ‘business as...

Speaker reflections – How will you support the sector to be equitable, diverse and inclusive?

Planning and delivering Harmeny’s Learning for Life Appeal

In this blog, Alison Acosta, Fundraising and Communications Manager at Harmeny Education Trust, shares her experience of running a capital appeal that has just finished.

Future Leaders Programme (January - May 2024)

Are you keen to develop your leadership skills? Do you want to be a leader, but are currently unsure as to how to lead authentically? Or are you still undecided as to whether you want to be a leader at all?

Innovation and Creativity for Better Fundraising Results (24-Jan-24)

Innovation means staying resilient, spotting opportunities and take action to make sure the good ideas happen in a way that minimises risk and maximises income and impact.

Trusts Fundraising - Getting Started (24-Jan-24)

This course is for people with limited trust fundraising experience.

Corporate Fundraising (Practitioner Level) (25 & 26-Jan-24)

You will develop the relevant knowledge, skills, techniques and confidence to enable you to successfully research, negotiate and manage corporate partnerships.

The Art of Stewardship & Cultivating Loyal Donors (25-Jan-24)

**2 SPACES - Email academy@ciof.org.uk** 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) (29-Jan-24)

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.

Developing a Fundraising Strategy (30 & 31-Jan-24)

If you are a fundraiser or managing a fundraising team, this course will enable you to develop and/or improve your fundraising strategy - for your organisation or for your area of responsibility.

Digital Fundraising - Getting Started (31-Jan-24)

**NEW COURSE** In this one day course, we will explore the digital landscape and its relevance to fundraising.

Masterclass - How to Write Fundraising Copy That Really Engages and Persuades (1-Feb-24)

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.

Growing Income from Mid-Value Donors (2-Feb-24)

Mid-value giving is a bit of a mystery to many fundraisers. In many ways this is not a surprise as mid-value giving is largely a very underdeveloped area of fundraising in the UK. And yet, it is a vital part of the fundraising mix.