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The Aligned Leader - Balancing People, Purpose & Performance
27 Jan 2026
The Aligned Leader is designed for leaders and managers in the community and voluntary sector who are under increasing pressure to balance people, purpose, and performance.
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Build Your Media Confidence
28 Jan 2026
Learn to deliver confident interviews and craft clear, memorable messages that land with your audiences and the media.
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Charity Trustees - Board Roles & Responsibilities
29 Jan 2026
Alongside an overview of the Governance Code, this intensive training, designed specifically for trustees of Irish charities, will help you to get your organisation's governance practices in order. Attend this session to explore the practices of good governance, find out about how you can apply these in your organisation and ensure that you are aware of your legal duties.
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Creating with Canva – A Guide for Beginners
30 Jan 2026
An introduction to basic design with Canva.
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A-Z of Data Protection – Becoming & Remaining Compliant with GDPR
3 Feb 2026
Join us for a guide to General Data Protection Regulation. Get to grips with Data Protection and what you and your organisation need to do to become compliant
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