The Almshouse Way 1-day course

The Almshouse Way: Specialist CPD accredited 1-day training course

The Almshouse Association 1-day interactive learning training course is a great opportunity to meet your counterparts in the almshouse network and underpin your knowledge of almshouses and how they operate.

It is aimed at ‘new to the role’ CEOs, clerks and trustees as well as members that are looking to consolidate their knowledge. It has been CPD accredited (Continuing Professional Development) and attendees will receive a certificate at the end of the course.

Objective
To provide almshouse charity CEOs, clerks and trustees with essential training and to enable you to adopt best practice in fulfilling your duties and furthering the success of your almshouse charity.

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On the day you will:

fully understand the unique history and context of almshouses
understand how to comply with law and best practice in fulfilling your duties
engage in deep discussions and real almshouse case studies solving complex challenges
have plenty of opportunities to network

_{Delegates working together at the training course in Reading}

Topics covered in The Almshouse Way – 1-day course include:

Almshouse history, the uniqueness of almshouses, The Almshouse Association
The Regulators’ roles
Role of a trustee, CEO & clerk
Charity structures
Understanding personal liability, how best to manage risk
Your residents – queries, appointing new residents, safeguarding
Where to go for support

Arrival from 09:00, the course will run from 09:30 – 16:30 and the cost is £120.00 per delegate, which includes refreshments throughout the day, a light lunch and all course materials.

If you have any questions, please email admin@almshouses.org

2025/6 course venues and dates – click here to access your booking form

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