Virtually meet peers from across the country to exchange ideas, issues, challenges and experiences.
These events will be run as a Zoom meeting with cameras and microphones on. They are not recorded.
If a member meeting is fully booked and you would like to go on a waitlist please email events@acevo.org.uk.
Tuesday 27 March, 9:30 – 13:00
This interactive workshop is an introduction to mentoring for those who have signed up to be an ACEVO mentor. The session will offer a mixture of information, sharing and practice with peers. We aim for the session to be engaging, participatory and a peer-learning experience.
Wednesday 2 April, 14:00 – 15:00
The session will empower members by enhancing their understanding of neurodiversity within leadership and their teams, equipping them with practical insights to create a genuinely inclusive culture.
New member meeting
Wednesday 9 April, 11:00 – 12:30
An opportunity for the ACEVO team to welcome you to our community of leaders, and for you to meet other new ACEVO members and learn how we can support you and how you can make the most of our network.
My next three months: spring check-in
Tuesday 29 April, 10:00 – 11:00
A quarterly check-in for members to reflect on the past three months and to plan for the next three months. A safe space for leaders to reflect on their experiences and learning, and to think through priorities and how they want to approach the next quarter.
Creating fit for purpose procedures for CEOs
Standard disciplinary and grievance procedures often fall short when applied to the CEO role. Join this session to explore key considerations for disciplinary and grievance procedures tailored to the CEO role, and best practices for investigations, and working with your chair and trustees.
Co-leadership in action
Wednesday 21 May, 11:00 – 12:00
Hear from two leading co-CEOs who have successfully navigated the complexities of co-leadership. Through sharing their personal journey, challenges and successes, they will offer their personal insights into building and sustaining a strong leadership partnership that drives organisational success.
New CEO meeting
Thursday 22 May, 10:00 – 11:00
This is an opportunity for CEOs and leaders who have been in their roles less than a year, to connect and learn from one another in an informal setting. The gathering will feature a guest CEO reflecting on their experiences of being a new CEO, breakout discussions and a time to reflect with the wider group.
Growth and risk: how we went from £0 to £1.5m unrestricted fundraising
Wednesday 4 June, 11:00 – 12:00
Ian Thwaites has grown his charity (Level Water) to become an industry leader in challenge events, including leading the charity’s acquisition of a for-profit events business. In this session he will share every step of their journey and every number from the finances.
Maximizing the impact of coaching and mentoring for charity CEOs
Wednesday 25 June, 10:00 – 11:00
Whether you’re new to coaching and mentoring, already in an established relationship, or even providing support to other CEOs, sign up to discover how you can make the most of these transformative tools to enhance your leadership and drive your charity’s success.
Resilience building strategies
Thursday 26 June, 15:00 – 16:00
The workshop will look at six tried and tested resilience-building strategies that attendees can try out, identifying which you may wish to commit to putting into practice in the future.
Stronger together: exploring charity mergers
Thursday 10 July, 11:00 – 12:00
This session will cover how charity mergers work, key considerations before starting a merger, the challenges and benefits, different types of collaboration and merger models, and a list of useful tools and resources.
New member meeting
Tuesday 15 July, 14:00 – 15:30
An opportunity for the ACEVO team to welcome you to our community of leaders, and for you to meet other new ACEVO members and learn how we can support you and how you can make the most of our network.
My next three months: summer check-in
Thursday 17 July, 10:00 – 11:00
A quarterly check-in for members to reflect on the past three months and to plan for the next three months. A safe space for leaders to reflect on their experiences and learning, and to think through priorities and how they want to approach the next quarter.
The role of members in modern governance - for CEOs of membership organisations
Wednesday 24 September, 15:00 – 16:00
This workshop will consider the role of members in modern governance and how CEOs can support their decision-making and engagement for the good of the charity.
My next three months: autumn check-in
Thursday 23 October, 10:00 – 11:00
A quarterly check-in for members to reflect on the past three months and to plan for the next three months. A safe space for leaders to reflect on their experiences and learning, and to think through priorities and how they want to approach the next quarter.
New member meeting
Wednesday 12 November, 11:00 – 12:30
An opportunity for the ACEVO team to welcome you to our community of leaders, and for you to meet other new ACEVO members and learn how we can support you and how you can make the most of our network.
My next three months: winter check-in
Tuesday 20 January, 10:00 – 11:00
A quarterly check-in for members to reflect on the past three months and to plan for the next three months. A safe space for leaders to reflect on their experiences and learning, and to think through priorities and how they want to approach the next quarter.
New member meeting
Wednesday 28 January, 14:00 – 15:30
An opportunity for the ACEVO team to welcome you to our community of leaders, and for you to meet other new ACEVO members and learn how we can support you and how you can make the most of our network.
Resilience building strategies
Wednesday 4 February, 15:00 – 16:00
The workshop will look at six tried and tested resilience-building strategies that attendees can try out, identifying which you may wish to commit to putting into practice in the future.
Not an ACEVO member?
If you have any queries please email info@acevo.org.uk or call 020 7014 4600.