Target: Anyone who wants to improve the performance of their organisation and to demonstrate results to all stakeholders.

Trainer: Dr. Sue Newberry has been working for and with disabled and disadvantaged people for the past 20 years – she currently works on fundraising, project management and research and development projects.

She has been a university lecturer for several years in the field of disabilities, IT and Statistics and Research Methodologies. She has acted as a consultant for the European Commission on several occasions. She has managed and developed a range of private companies as well as charities and voluntary sector organisations. Sue is a member of the Chartered Management Institute as well as the Institute of Fundraising. Sue is an approved consultant for NCVO.

Content:

•implement an outcomes-focused approach to managing their organisation
•create a coherent approach from business planning, through monitoring and evaluation of their progress to demonstrating their results.

Outcomes:

By the end of the session participants will have:
•  considered the necessary steps for the successful planning within their organisations and how this relates to planning for key stakeholders, project teams, staff and volunteers and individual service users.
• identified ways to improve understanding of and communication between different stakeholders
• developed a practical understanding of how to monitor and evaluate progress at different levels within their organisation and help improve services for individuals, people management, project management and organisational sustainability
• identified the most important ways of using their results and how to make the most of their results to support all of their stakeholders

Fees    
Carmichael Centre members and associate members     € 100
Voluntary and Community Groups with no paid staff    € 100
Voluntary and Community Groups employing staff    € 120
FÁS project participants, statutory sector staff    € 140

Booking Information
Venue: Coleraine House.
If you would like further information about this course or future training events, please call Caroline Gobe on 01-8735285, or Fax 01 8735283 or email tssinfo@carmichaelcentre.ie
Please note that all course bookings are provisional subject to availability.