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3SG offers a wide range of events to help third sector organisations in Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES) thrive. We’ve also compiled events being run independently of 3SG that you may find beneficial.
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Upcoming Events
14 September 2026 09:00
Bath City Farm
Green Business and Skills Fair

Creative Clinics: Branding Reimagined
Creative Clinics is a collaborative space where charity practitioners come together to share and discover innovative solutions to the traditional challenges faced by the 3rd sector. Join us as we reimagine what rebranding can truly mean for your organisation and unlock new ways to tell your story.
15 September 2026 09:30
1A Queen Square
Creative Clinics: Branding Reimagined

15 September 2026 10:00
Online Event
DBS Update Service: FREE information sessions

Choosing the Right CRM: A Practical Guide for Charities
Whether you're considering your first CRM, frustrated with your current system, or wondering whether it's time to replace what you have, making the right decisions can save your organisation significant time, money and stress.
15 September 2026 12:00
Online
Choosing the Right CRM: A Practical Guide for Charities

BSU Business: Talks - The Role of the BANES Future Ambition Board
An opportunity to gain valuable insights into regional strategy and collaborative decision-making and find out how the Future Ambition Board (FAB) can benefit your business through a discussion with influential leaders.
15 September 2026 18:00
Guildhall
BSU Business: Talks - The Role of the BANES Future Ambition Board

16 September 2026 10:00
Online Course via Zoom
SORP Training for Finance Professionals - Online course

17 September 2026 08:30
University of Bath School of Management
TBE Show 2026

Developing a Fundraising Strategy - 2 session course
This popular 2 session course will walk you through a tried-and-tested framework for developing a fundraising strategy, enabling you to evaluate and prioritise the most valuable fundraising opportunities for your organisation and make best use of your limited resources.
22 September 2026 10:00
Online Event
Developing a Fundraising Strategy - 2 session course

Volunteering Network: Preparing for the Annual Volunteer Fair
The Volunteering Network provides an opportunity for volunteer involving organisations to connect with each other, share best practice, address common issues, develop coordinated approaches and encourage local volunteering.
22 September 2026 10:00
First Steps Bath
Volunteering Network: Preparing for the Annual Volunteer Fair

23 September 2026 10:00
Online Course
HR for Non-HR Specialists - Online course

23 September 2026 10:00
Online Course
Writing a Successful Funding Application

23 September 2026 11:00
The Hive
Somer Valley Social: Connect, Share, and Grow

24 September 2026 09:30
Online via Zoom
Free Brand Communication Workshop for Social Impact Organisations

Developing a Fundraising Strategy - 2 session course
This popular 2 session course will walk you through a tried-and-tested framework for developing a fundraising strategy, enabling you to evaluate and prioritise the most valuable fundraising opportunities for your organisation and make best use of your limited resources.
24 September 2026 10:00
Online Event
Developing a Fundraising Strategy - 2 session course

Lunch & Learn: The Employment Rights Act – What Charity Employers Need to Know
Join us for an engaging Lunch & Learn session designed specifically for charity leaders, HR managers and trustees. This practical workshop will cut through the headlines to explain what is changing, when the changes are expected to take effect, and what they are likely to mean for you.
24 September 2026 12:00
Zoom
Lunch & Learn: The Employment Rights Act – What Charity Employers Need to Know

25 September 2026 10:00
The Forum - Gloucester
Safer Digital Working: Protecting Your Organisation and the People You Support

26 September 2026 12:00
Percy Community Centre
BANES LGBTQ+ Community Organisers Event

B&NES VCFSE Alliance
This event follows our previous ICB update events held at the Apex hotel. We'll be joined by Emma Higgins (Head of Combined Place) and Lucy Baker (Place Director for B&NES) from the ICB, followed by Claire Thorogood and Sarah Heathcote from B&NES Council.
28 September 2026 10:00
Online Event via Teams
B&NES VCFSE Alliance

29 September 2026 10:00
1A Queen Square
Ageing Well Network

29 September 2026 10:00
Online Course
Developing a Fundraising Strategy

30 September 2026 10:00
Paulton Community Hospital
Dementia Awareness

Charity Help: Bite-size Learning: Forecasting Income and Making a Fundraising Plan
In the second of our bite-sized learning sessions, we will look at how to accurately forecast income from Trusts and Foundations, and how to organise your funding applications for the year in a simple fundraising plan.
30 September 2026 12:00
Online Event
Charity Help: Bite-size Learning: Forecasting Income and Making a Fundraising Plan

Accessibility 101: Building Digital Experiences That Work for Everyone
In this practical and engaging introductory session led by Lucy Collins, Web Usability, they'll explore why accessibility matters, what the online world can be like for disabled people, and how small changes in the way we design, create and communicate can make a meaningful difference.
7 October 2026 12:00
Online Event
Accessibility 101: Building Digital Experiences That Work for Everyone

13 October 2026 10:00
Online Course
Winning Grants from Trusts & Foundations

Potluck Supper - Bath Women's Fund
Join members and friends of Bath Women's Fund for a potluck supper in the Clore Learning Room at The Holburne Museum on Tuesday 13 October (earlier time of 5.15-7.15pm) to learn about their Creative Communities and Pathways to Wellbeing projects.
13 October 2026 17:15
The Holburne Museum
Potluck Supper - Bath Women's Fund

15 October 2026 10:00
The Forum - Gloucester
Copilot 101: The basics of learning Copilot for charities

22 October 2026 11:00
Bath Abbey
3SG Volunteer Fair 2026

27 October 2026 10:00
Location is TBD - Bristol
Copilot 101: The basics of learning Copilot for charities

10 November 2026 12:00
Zoom
Beyond Grants: Diversifying Your Charity’s Income

B&NES VCFSE Alliance
This event follows our previous ICB update events held at the Apex hotel. We'll be joined by Emma Higgins (Head of Combined Place) and Lucy Baker (Place Director for B&NES) from the ICB, followed by Claire Thorogood and Sarah Heathcote from B&NES Council.
12 November 2026 14:00
Online Event via Teams
B&NES VCFSE Alliance

19 November 2026 12:00
Online Event
AI Costs 101: Practical cost awareness for using AI

Children and Young Peoples Summit 2026: From Insight to Action: Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing in Bath
The conference will bring together professionals from across the sector to present key issues, emerging trends, and explore collaborative solutions to support the mental health of children and young people (0–25 years).
25 November 2026 09:00
Somerdale Pavilion
Children and Young Peoples Summit 2026: From Insight to Action: Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing in Bath

2 December 2026 10:00
Online Course
Writing a Successful Funding Application

3 December 2026 10:00
1A Queen Square
Ageing Well Network

8 December 2026 10:00
Online
Introduction to Trust Fundraising - Online course

10 December 2026 10:00
Online Course
HR for Non-HR Specialists - Online course

10 December 2026 16:00
ThirdSpace, 1A Queen Square
3SG Christmas Social

24 February 2027 10:00
1A Queen Square
Ageing Well Network

22 April 2027 10:00
1A Queen Square
Ageing Well Network

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Online Course
How to Get Started With Social Media for Fundraising for Your Nonprofit

The Foundations in System Leadership; collaborating for health and care programme
This programme is primarily designed for those working in health, care, local authorities, the voluntary sector and other partner organisations who are curious about understanding what systems are, how they function and how to lead effectively within them.
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Online training
The Foundations in System Leadership; collaborating for health and care programme

Excel for Nonprofits: Learn the Basics
Do you need help managing your organization's data? In this course, you will build a foundation in the basics: What is Excel, how does it work, how it can reveal critical Information Hidden in your data, and how can it increase the efficiency of record-keeping in your non-profit organization.
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Online Course
Excel for Nonprofits: Learn the Basics

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Online Course
Email Marketing for Nonprofits

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Zoom
Gambling and digital harms safeguarding awareness

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Location is TBD
Dorothy House Spiritual Support training

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Online Event
Achieving Digital Inclusion




