We are opening some of our member-only events to anyone interested in becoming an ACEVO member.
All ACEVO leadership learning workshops and programmes are also open to non-members.
Where non-members are welcomed to ACEVO events, we ask that you are:
- a CEO (or equivalent) of a charity and social enterprise
- an aspiring CEO
- a retired chief executive, not operating as a sole trader
- an out of post chief executive, who is between jobs
- a member of a partner organisation we are delivering the event with
More details about ACEVO membership.
Learn more about the positive impact of having an ACEVO membership and the value it provides.
All about membership
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.
The CEO leap: stepping up into the chief exec role
Thursday 13 November, 11:00 – 12:00
We’ll hear from a panel of leaders recently appointed to their first chief executive positions. They’ll share how the transition compared to their expectations, the surprises along the way, what they wish they’d known before applying, and their top advice for anyone considering making the leap.
Networking meeting in Manchester
Wednesday 19 November, 15:00 – 17:30
Meet and network with leaders from Manchester and the wider North Wesr region.
Location: HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester M15 4FN
Monday 24 November, 12:00-13:00
Charity CEOs are often under intense scrutiny, with limited support. So it’s time to have an honest conversation about leadership, pay, and equity.
Join ACEVO chief exec Jane Ide and Valerie McConville, CEO, CO3 and Lucinda Godfrey, CEO, ACOSVO, to explore the latest findings from our annual Pay & Equalities Survey.
Tuesday 9 December, 11:00 – 12:00
Unpack the most significant changes to UK data protection law in many years. With reforms rolling out over the next 12 months, now is the time for CEOs and senior leaders to understand what is changing, and what action is required.
Reinventing teamwork: the future of remote collaboration for charities
Wednesday 21 January, 11:00 – 12:00
This practical session will explore ChatGPT demo agents for smarter communication, and showcase Microsoft 365 productivity tools including Planner, Bookings, and Outlook, to help streamline workflows, coordinate teams, and manage time more effectively. Perfect for charity leaders looking to enhance team collaboration, whether in the office, at home, or on the go.
Not an ACEVO member?
If you have any queries please email info@acevo.org.uk or call 020 7014 4600.