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About this event

Overview

Charity secretaries serve a critical role – but it is easy for newcomers to feel overwhelmed. Trustees. Regulators. Beneficiaries. Each generates their own needs and requirements.

But you are not alone. Claire Robson is the Charity Secretary for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity with over eight years of experience. Start on the right foot (or refresh your knowledge) with this concise, practical course.

What you get

By the end of the course, you will have:

• The confidence to undertake the core duties of the charity secretary
• Insight into the relationship with trustees, regulators, and beneficiaries
• A concise overview of the Charities Acts 2011 and 2016, the Companies Act 2006 and the legal requirements of public benefit
• Advice on practical skills like meetings and decision making