Board Governance Training for Artists, Creatives and Arts Workers (DUBLIN)

Schedule

Wed Apr 29 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Camden Court Hotel | Dublin, DN

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This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the role and duties of not-for-profit board members/directors.
About this Event

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

This Board Governance training workshop is aimed at artists, creatives and arts workers, including prospective, new and existing board members, looking to strengthen their role on the Board.


LEARNING OUTCOMES:

This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the role and duties of not-for-profit board members/directors, and governance best practice. Through real-world case studies and interactive discussion, this course empowers you to understand your responsibilities as a board member.

The course covers:

  • the roles and responsibilities of charity trustees/board directors under Company Law and Charity Law;
  • board meetings;
  • board papers;
  • reviewing the board;
  • board relationships;
  • conflicts of interest;
  • governance and management;
  • and the Charities Governance Code.


Delivered by Boardmatch for Safe to Create. Facilitated by Gráinne Madden.



DETAILS:

Dates: Wed 29 April, 10am - 4pm
There will be two short breaks and a one-hour lunch break taken during this workshop.

Cost: €30*

Location: Camden Street Lower, Saint Kevin's, Dublin, D02 W086


How to Apply:

To secure a place, please apply for this workshop via our .

You will be asked to briefly outline your professional industry experience and why you would find this training session beneficial, in order to confirm your suitability for this workshop.



TRAINING BURSARIES

*A limited number of training fees bursaries are available for freelance artists, arts & creative workers, who are new or existing board members in the arts and creative sectors, to cover the cost of this course. Places will be offered based on eligibility ​and on a first come first served basis. Please outline your request for a fees bursary on our .



ACCESS

Safe to Create is delighted to cover any necessary access costs to support attendance and full participation in the workshop. Please outline your request in our .

Alternatively, please email: [email protected] or call 00353 (0)1 6704906.



BEFORE YOU FINISH!

As part of the workshop booking process, we will ask you 5 questions about your role, your sector and where you are based. This ensures that we are reaching individuals in the arts and creative sectors and helps further tailor our workshops to who’s in the room.

We kindly ask that you take a moment to complete the questions.

We’re proud to offer the Safe to Create suite of training workshops at little or no cost to attendees. However, these sessions do require significant resources to run, so we sincerely appreciate your commitment to attending once a place has been reserved for you. If you are unable to attend a training workshop you have signed up for, please notify us as soon as you can so we can offer the place to the waitlist.


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Camden Court Hotel, Camden Street Lower, Dublin, Ireland

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