What's next for civil society leaders? - 23 November 2022
30 years of CCE Charity Talks: What's next for civil society leaders?
Wednesday 23rd November 2022
Guest speaker: Lord Gus O'Donnell
Where: Bayes Business School
We celebrated the 30th anniversary of the CCE Charity Talks series with guest speaker, Lord Gus O'Donnell.
Lord O'Donnell spoke about what might lie ahead for nonprofit leaders, and for the sector as a whole.
Breathing new life into your organisation's communications - 1 February 2023
Breathing new life into your organisation's communications: The creative use of social media by charities
Derek Holder Memorial Lecture
Wednesday 1 February 2023 18:30-19:45
Guest speaker: Nana Crawford
Where: Online
We were delighted to welcome Nana Crawford, award winning Social Media Marketing Manager and current Talent Brand Manager with the British Red Cross, as our speaker at this event.
With over a decade of experience in comms, marketing and social media, Nana has led seamless and effective social media strategies, pushed creative boundaries, and challenged perceptions throughout her career. Nana currently manages a multi-award-winning, innovative, and creative social media team, that has brought new life into the channels of the British Red Cross.
Nana talked about the British Red Cross’s work with refugees and the part that social media, specifically TikTok, has played in raising awareness and fundraising.
Following Nana’s presentation, CCE Consultant Stephen Thorn delivered a response. Stephen specialises in strategic marketing, fundraising and communications and he spoke to the wider charity sector’s use of social media, both in the UK and internationally, as well as highlighting digital opportunities for your organisation.
Watch a recording of this event.
The power of sport and volunteering - 17 May 2023
The power of sport and volunteering
Wednesday 17 May 2023 18:30-19:45
Where: Bayes Business School
We were delighted to listen to one of the greatest athletes Britain has produced, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, discussing the pivotal role of volunteering in sport, both in relation to her own career and the very future of grassroots and elite participation.
Following Tanni's presentation a response was given by Dr Justin Davis Smith CBE, director of the charity master's programme at Bayes and author of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic volunteering strategy.