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SUMMARY:The Woodyard Halloween Quiz
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spooktacular evening of trivia and more – it’s going to be a howling good time!\n\n\n  \nCome join us for a spooktacular night of fun! Test your knowledge on all things Halloween and more with our scarily good quiz. \nThe place to come is the Castle Centre\, 25 Castle Street\, Barnstaple EX31 1DR. \nQuiz starts at 6pm and doors open at 5.45pm. End time of 9pm. \n  \n\nTicket price is £10 each and includes a fang-tastic pasty or sausage roll plus table snacks.\nPlease bring your own bottle (alcohol or non-alcoholic as you wish)\nTeam size maximum of six. Coming on your own? No problem. We’re a friendly bunch and will welcome you with open arms and put you in a team with others.\nFancy dress is optional – but there may be a prize or two for the creepiest outfit!\nDoors open at 5.45pm so don’t be late…\n\nAnd last\, but not least\, thank you for your support. By coming along you will be raising funds for The Woodyard community project\, creating a space where no one feels lonely. \nSo grab your friends and family for a ghoulishly good time. See you there! \nThe Woodyard Community Project is a project hosted through North Devon Voluntary Services.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/the-woodyard-halloween-quiz/
LOCATION:Castle Centre\, 25 Castle Street\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1DR\, Barnstaple\, EX31 1DR\, GB
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DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251111T110000
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SUMMARY:Free Cybercrime Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to protect yourself from cybercrime at our free training session!\n\n\nFree Cybercrime Awareness Training session! Queen’s House Barnstaple \nDevon and Cornwall Police offer free Cybercrime awareness presentations to businesses\, charities\, public sector organisations and local community groups. \nThese face-to-face presentations are designed to raise general awareness concerning on-line crime and promote the many preventative measures that are available for individuals and organisations to take and so help protect them from becoming a Cybercrime victim.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/free-cybercrime-awareness-training/
LOCATION:Queens House\, 6 Queen Street\, Barnstaple\, EX32 8HJ\, Barnstaple\, EX32 8HJ\, GB
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251112T130000
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SUMMARY:Meet The Funders Webinar (November)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a online Meet The Funders Webinar where you can connect with potential funders in North Devon and learn how to secure funding.\n\n\nWelcome to the Meet The Funders Webinar! \nLearn about potential funding opportunities for your organisation/ projects. Our panel of funders will share current funding opportunities available\, as well as valuable insights and tips on how to secure funding for your initiatives. Don’t miss this chance to connect with potential funders and expand your network. \nRegister now to reserve your spot! \nAgenda- \n1.00-1.15: Welcome and Intros \n1.15- 1.45 Bev Triggs and Kate Johnston Corporate and Community Services Officer- (North Devon Community Lottery/ North Devon District Council) \n1.45-2.15 Hannah Shackleton- Active Devon \n2.15-2.45 Becky Coleman- EasyFundraising \n2.45-3.00 Q&A ‘s \nSave the date for next session- Thurs 11th Dec 1.00-3.00
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/meet-the-funders-webinar-november/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251113T183000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251113T213000
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SUMMARY:NDVS Community Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the incredible individuals who selflessly dedicate their time and energy to making a difference in our community.\n\n\nNDVS Annual Community Awards 2025 \nJoin us for the NDVS Annual Community Awards\, a celebration of the incredible individuals who selflessly dedicate their time and energy to making a difference in our community. This in-person event will take place on Thursday\, November 13th\, 2025 at The Cedar’s Inn\, Bickington Road\, Barnstaple – 7 – 9.30 pm. (please arrive by 6.30 pm for a prompt 7pm start) \nJoin us for a welcome drink then get ready to applaud and honour those dedicated vcse groups\, volunteers and unsung heroes who go above and beyond to support our community. The fantastic Laura James will return to compere the evening filled with heartfelt speeches\, inspiring stories\, and well-deserved recognition. \nLet’s come together to show our gratitude and appreciation for their outstanding contributions. \nDon’t miss out on this special occasion to celebrate our dedicated volunteers\, community and charity champions and ambassadors\, alongside a number of hidden gems of our community. \nThe dress code for the event is smart casual\, or if organisations prefer to wear their uniforms\, they are welcome to do so. \nWe want everyone to feel welcome and comfortable at our event. If you have any additional requirements or accessibility needs please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us in advance. We’re happy to make arrangements to ensure your experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. \nLight refreshments will be available. If you have any allergies\, please inform the organisers ahead of time. While we’ll do our best to accommodate\, we regret that alternative options cannot be guaranteed. \nDue to high demand\, we kindly ask that nominees book one ticket only at this stage. If additional space becomes available\, extra tickets will be allocated on a first come\, first served basis. \nMark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening of appreciation and camaraderie at the NDVS Annual Volunteer Awards 2025!
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/ndvs-community-awards-2025/
LOCATION:Cedars Inn Hotel\, Bickington Road\, Sticklepath\, EX31 2HE\, Sticklepath\, EX31 2HE\, GB
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DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251113T213000
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SUMMARY:NDVS Community Awards 2025 Dignitaries
DESCRIPTION:An evening of recognition & celebration of the dedicated Voluntary & Community organisations\, volunteers and hidden gems of our community.\n\n\nNDVS Annual Community Awards 2025 \nJoin us for the NDVS Annual Community Awards\, a celebration of the incredible individuals who selflessly dedicate their time and energy to making a difference in our community. This in-person event will take place on Thursday\, November 13th\, 2025 at Cedars Inn\, Bickington Road\, Barnstaple – 7 – 9.30pm. (please arrive by 6.30 pm for a prompt 7pm start) \nJoin us for a welcome drink then get ready to applaud and honour those dedicated vcse groups\, volunteers and unsung heroes who go above and beyond to support our community. The fantastic Laura James will return to compere the evening filled with heartfelt speeches\, inspiring stories\, and well-deserved recognition. \nLet’s come together to show our gratitude and appreciation for their outstanding contributions. \nDon’t miss out on this special occasion to celebrate our dedicated volunteers\, community and charity champions and ambassadors\, alongside a number of unsung heroes of our community. \nMark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening of appreciation and camaraderie at the NDVS Annual Volunteer Awards 2025! \nThe dress code for the event is smart casual\, or if organisations prefer to wear their uniforms\, they are welcome to do so.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/ndvs-community-awards-2025-dignitaries/
LOCATION:Cedars Inn Hotel\, Bickington Road\, Sticklepath\, EX31 2HE\, Sticklepath\, EX31 2HE\, GB
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Awareness 1 Day (Holsworthy)
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid Awareness\n\n\nMental Health First Aid Awareness 1 Day (Holsworthy) \nThis short course offers an introduction to mental health and mental health issues. The course will cover: \nOpportunity to discuss and share work related mental health experiences. \n\nMental health and mental health issues\nFactors affecting mental health\nStigmas and its impact on recovery\nBeginning a conversation with someone about their mental health\nLooking after your own mental health\nProfessional discussion on work related real life experiences.\n\nCost: £20 pp (ex. Eventbrite fees) for Voluntary & Community Sector Organisations \nThe cost of this course is being subsidised for voluntary and community staff and volunteers by NDVS.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-awareness-1-day-holsworthy/
LOCATION:Holsworthy Hospital\, Dobles Lane\, Holsworthy\, EX22 6JQ\, Holsworthy\, EX22 6JQ\, GB
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251125T143000
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SUMMARY:Emergency First Aid at Work 1/2-day course (including defib training)
DESCRIPTION:Emergency First Aid at Work 1/2-day course (including defib training)\n\n\nTHIS COURSE IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OF VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS \nThis 1/2 day course (10.00 am- 2.30pm) based at Barnstaple Library (2A)\, is recommended and recognised by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) \nOn completion of training\, successful candidates should be able to: \n1. Assess the situation and circumstances in order to act safely\, promptly and effectively in an emergency \n2. Demonstrate how to administer first aid safely\, promptly and effectively to a casualty who is unconscious and/or in seizure \n3. Demonstrate how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation promptly and effectively \n4. Use an AED \nThe course duration is 4 hours (plus 30 min break) and participants will recieve a certificate and manual as part of the course. \nCost: £25pp (ex. Eventbrite fees) for VSCE paid staff. Fully funded places available for volunteers. This course is being subsidised for voluntary and community groups by NDVS\, in conjunction with The Norman Family Trust\, to support the voluntary sector in North Devon.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/emergency-first-aid-at-work-1-2-day-course-including-defib-training/
LOCATION:Barnstaple Library\, Tuly Street\, Barnstaple\, EX1 1EL\, Barnstaple\, EX1 1EL\, GB
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20251127T110000
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SUMMARY:"AI for Beginners - 5 Tools That Can Save You Hours Every Week"
DESCRIPTION:Practical Webinar delivered by Robyn Greaves from PraviAI –   “AI for Beginners – 5 Tools That Can Save You Hours Every Week”\n\n\nPractical Webinar: “AI for Beginners – 5 Tools That Can Save You Hours Every Week”\n \nCategory: Hands-On AI Tools & Time-Saving DemosAudience: Charity staff and volunteers looking to save time and get practical with AI now \nFocus: \n\nLive demos of beginner-friendly tools (e.g. Fireflies for meeting notes\, Perplexity for research\, Scribe for how-tos\, etc.)\nReal-world examples of use in charity workflows\nTime-saving tips and easy wins\nNo tech jargon or prior knowledge needed\n\nPurpose: Gives a quick\, confidence-boosting introduction to how AI can help immediately\, with practical tools people can start using the same day. \nZoom link will be sent out via email.
URL:https://ndvs.org.uk/event/ai-for-beginners-5-tools-that-can-save-you-hours-every-week/
LOCATION:Online Event
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