Volunteering - A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach

Volunteering - A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach

By THRE - Third Sector Human Rights & Equalities

What does a human rights and equalities approach mean for volunteering? Join us to learn this and more on this half-day online course.

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Online

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  • 3 hours
  • Online

About this event

This is a free course, open to anyone working in Scotland's Third Sector. It takes place over Zoom and a Zoom link will be emailed to you via Eventbrite within your order confirmation and two days before the session.

About this course:

This course is for anyone working in Scotland's third sector who is responsible for or involved with a volunteering programme and is interested in learning why and how to take a human rights and equalities to your work.

Join us to learn:

  • What a human rights and equalities first approach is
  • How human rights and equalities are relevant to your volunteering programme
  • How to apply human rights and equalities to your volunteer recruitment practices and the culture of your volunteering programme.

About this event

This training will be hosted online, we will send you the Zoom link to join 2 days before the event. It will run from 1pm - 4pm and there will be regular breaks throughout the session.

We strive to make all of our training sessions accessible. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs when you book your place.

Please note, if a significant number of people from a single organisation register to attend the same training session, we may be in contact to seek alternative options.

About THRE:

THRE (Third Sector Human Rights and Equalities) is a partnership of GCVS and HTSI. It's a Scotland-wide project funded by the Scottish Government Equality and Human Rights Fund to allow us to develop and deliver resources, training and networks to support third-sector organisations towards taking a human rights and equalities first approach to their organisational development and delivery. Learn more about THRE by watching our animation.

Course spaces will be prioritised for Scotland-based third sector organisations, we reserve the right to cancel any orders from organisations outside of this group.

To contact us about this training session, please email THRE@gcvs.org.uk

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Oct 14 · 05:00 PDT