Previous Events

May 21

CVSL Conference 2026: Voluntary Sector Leadership - what next?

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 10:00 to 16:00

The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA

Join us at this year’s annual conference as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of CVSL. Together we’ll reflect on a decade of impact and look ahead to the next ten years, featuring insights and reflections from former CVSL directors.

May 21

CVSL Conference 2025: Collaborating with the Voluntary Sector Organisations

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 09:15 to 16:30

IN PERSON @ The Open University, Milton Keynes and ONLINE

Join us for our annual conference. This year's conference explores CVSL's collaboration with voluntary sector organisations and other stakeholders in leadership development, research and knowledge exchange.

Dec 11

Marking the International Human Rights Day with BLEP

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

Online

The Centre for Voluntary Sector Leadership (CVSL) invites you to attend this webinar to mark the conclusion of the first phase of the Black Leadership and Empowerment Programme (BLEP) pilot.

Dec 2

Holistic Leadership Resilience

Monday, December 2, 2024 - 11:30 to 12:30

Online

CVSL hosted online event 'Holistic Leadership Resilience' presented by Dr Carol Jacklin-Jarvis in conversation with Dr Pat Armstrong.

Jun 17

Supporting ethnic minority mothers in the workplace

Monday, June 17, 2024 - 13:00 to 14:00

Online

This webinar will offer research and practice-based solutions to the challenges that ethnic minority mothers face in their working experiences.

May 22

CVSL Conference 2024 - Voluntary Sector Collaborations: Cohesive or Coercive Influences on Leadership Strategy

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 09:15 to 16:30

IN PERSON @The Open University, Milton Keynes and ONLINE

Join us for this year’s annual conference held by the OU’s Centre for Voluntary Sector Leadership in the Business School. This year’s theme is centred around the concept of collaboration, building on last year’s conference that focused on the resilience of the voluntary secto...

May 2

Virtual Launch of the Black Leadership and Empowerment Programme (BLEP)

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:30

Online

This webinar will interest those engaged in leadership development, those working in the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion space, potential learners, and partners in future BLEP learning hubs.

Feb 15

Webinar: Leadership coaching in the voluntary sector: How can it help?

Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 13:00 to 14:00

Online

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Leadership coaching plays a pivotal role in enhancing effectiveness and impact within the voluntary sector. Through personalised guidance and skill development, leadership coaches assist individuals in non-profit organisations to refine their leadership competencies and navigate complex challenges. ...