There are a  few places left on our fully funded safeguarding workshop.

The session provides you with the tools to safeguard and build the resilience of young people against gaming and gambling related harms. On completion, you will receive a City & Guilds certificate alongside access to our bank of over 1000 award-winning resources. 
 
The workshop will take place online, on Wednesday 6^th December, from 15:45 – 17:45 and you can sign up here. On completion, you will receive a City and Guilds certificate and access to our award-winning bank of youth work and education-based resources. Please feel free to pass on to any colleagues who may also be interested. 

If you are unable to make the date, we have some dates in January 2024 just in time for Safer Internet Day on 6^th February. To sign up to these online sessions please access the following links:

Thursday 18^th January 2024 10am – 12noon 

Tuesday 24^th January 2024 3.45pm – 5.45pm 

Alternatively, if the dates above don’t work for you, or to look at the possibility of running a fully funded bespoke session for your organisation, please contact SamRobinson@Ygam.org directly. 

Voluntary Action Merthyr Tydfil are hosting Suzanne Mollinson, Safeguarding Officer at Wales Council for Voluntary Action who will be giving a brief overview of the responsibilities of trustees, committee members and safeguarding. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and share your experiences too.

The session will cover:

• The safeguarding context in Wales,
• Trustee responsibilities,
• Expectations of the Charity Commission,
• Safer trustee recruitment.

 Save the date and book your place now

For more information and book your place at the online Teams event contact karen.vowles@vamt.net

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