Managing Risk (online workshop)
Managing Risk (online workshop)
This workshop will help charity and nonprofit trustees understand and manage risk. It will equip them with skills to spot risks early and handle them practically. These risks can hinder a charity’s ability to achieve its goals.
During the session, trustees will learn about:
- Trustee responsibilities – a clear overview of their legal and ethical duties in risk management
- Identifying and assessing risk – how to find risks in various areas of a charity and judge their likelihood and severity
- Managing risk – practical steps to reduce risks and respond when issues arise
- Building a risk-aware culture – ways to encourage staff and boards to think about risk proactively
- Staying compliant – how to meet legal and regulatory standards
- Protecting the charity – steps to safeguard the organisation’s assets and reputation.
- You can book places for yourself and/or colleagues by clicking the button below.
- This event will take place on Zoom.
- Closed Captions can be enabled by participants.
- Please email ames@wheel.ie if you have any special requirements.
Meet Your Facilitator:
Maighréad Kelly is a Management Consultant and a trainer, specialising in Trust in Care Investigations, Safeguarding Inquiries, Governance Reviews, Management Support, Compliance and Risk Management. Amongst other qualifications she holds a Level 7 Certificate in Safety, Health & Welfare at Work from University College Dublin.
Maighréad has been a Company Director since 2014 and is both experienced & knowledgeable in the area of governance and assessing governance compliance within companies. She partners with charities, organisations, & social enterprise to help both the CEO and board of directors to risk assess and identify the areas of priority in order to be compliant with the organisations regulators as well as ensuring the organisation has a robust risk management framework in place.
Feedback from previous attendees:
"We found Maighread very knowledgeable and experienced in the field of risk mitigation and good governance when setting up the Great Care Co-op. Her approach was collaborative which was crucial for our culture as a worker cooperative. She assisted us with policy development and quality assurance and provided a mix of completed policies and also practical tools so that we had a framework in place to drive the quality of work ourselves after the period of consultation" Aoife Smith - CEO, The Great Care Coop
"From having worked with Maighread over the last few years, we are able to say that Maighread is professional, conscientious, and available to provide assistance and support whenever we needed help. In addition, it is also evident that Maighread is very knowledgeable about the care industry and genuinely believes in the provision of high-quality care for people". David Piggott - Owner, Local Homecare Services
