Convene for Social Housing

‘A decent, affordable home is as essential as having clean air to breathe, and should be a right for us all, wherever we live across the country. It is the foundation of our health, happiness and prosperity.’ Read on to find out why a long term plan is important, what the Government have said so far and what a long term plan might look like... https://lnkd.in/etxitGdg

We want to celebrate our customers Cafcass (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service), Horniman Museum and Gardens, The Insolvency Service, UKAD — Umbraco, Optimizely and Azure Tech Partner, VTCT group and The Coal Authority for taking part in the Boardroom Apprentice scheme, you can learn more about this fantastic programme here: https://lnkd.in/epHNwKMg #board #boardroom #boardmember #boardapprentice #boardofdirectors #boarddirector #Convene #ConveneUK

🚨 Trust is the key to a charity’s success! 🚨 Leadership and transparency drive trust, according to Charity Commission research. Over half of respondents say seeing how funds are raised and spent is crucial, while 44% value clear leadership. With higher standards comes greater risk. Charities face challenges like reputational damage and financial loss. Strong governance is essential to manage these risks and maintain trust. The Azeus Convene UK whitepaper, has all the for tips on how digital tools can enhance governance and trust, Improving governance and transparency. Learn more :👉https://ow.ly/pn5f50THBUK #Charitygovernance #TrustIncharity #Nonprofitleadership

🚀 Enhance your charity’s governance with Convene! Azeus Convene UK is a top Board Portal provider for the non-profit sector, offering user-friendly tools that streamline decision-making and ensure compliance at every step of your meetings. Key features: ✅ Document Library: Securely access, sign, and annotate documents ✅ All-in-One Meeting Tools: Take notes, assign tasks, and hold video calls seamlessly ✅ Accessibility: Features like text-to-speech and captions for inclusivity 💰 There is a discount available for charities. Click here to access your discount: https://lnkd.in/emnuFbhh

Looking forward to tomorrow's Audit and Risk conference in Manchester #NHFAuditRisk ⏰ If you want to have a coffee with Arturo Dell and talk about Governance, Risk & Assurance then please let me know and we'll connect you over a cappuccino ☕🤩 📅 The full agenda: https://ow.ly/pVGM50TXXKG

💚 Thank you to everyone involved in the National Housing Federation 'Treasury in Housing 2024' conference at Royal College of Physicians last week. It was such an interesting and well organised day! Our key take-aways from the session about moving to an audit standard for ESG reporting can be found below, with many thanks to the chair, Janani Paramsothy and panel Arturo Dell, Sarah Forster, Neil Hewitson & @Isabella Kirk from Stonewater. hashtag #NHFTreasury Imran Mubeen, Tariq Kazi, Silvia Corradini - thank you & looking forward to the next one!! https://lnkd.in/eufer9jU

📢 We're proud sponsors of National Housing Federation's Treasury in Housing conference, that takes place tomorrow 10th October at Royal College of Physicians, London. 🗣️ Catch Arturo Dell, Isabelle Kirk, Sarah Forster, and Neil Hewitson , at the 11:40 breakout session in Dorchester Library - sponsored by Convene ESG. They'll be delving deep into the following topic: Are we marking our own homework? Moving to an audit standard for ESG reporting 📌 How is sustainability performance currently verified – and does it go far enough? 📌 Do we need a sustainability audit standard that delivers the same level of comfort as we have for financial performance? 📌 Who can develop a service for our sector, and who should pick up the cost? https://lnkd.in/g57aqbAi

Last week, Convene ESG hosted a fantastic SRS User Group Webinar, and we couldn’t be more grateful to everyone who joined and shared their insights! 🙌 From discussing the challenges and lessons learned in preparing for V2 of the SRS to sharing strategies for achieving SRS readiness, the engagement was incredible. Thank you to all the participants for making it an insightful session. If you missed it, don’t worry – you can watch it back on our housing community events page. https://lnkd.in/eSsfSDhJ Stay tuned for future events where we’ll continue sharing valuable ESG insights! 🌱

📣 Don't miss our upcoming webinar on September 17th, where we’ll focus on SRS—it's an event you won’t want to miss. You’re invited to the SRS User Group Webinar on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024, from 13:00 to 14:00 (BST). We'd be thrilled if you can join us to share your 'top tips' on how you have been preparing for V2 of the SRS e.g. • Explain the challenges and lessons you've learned on your journey to SRS readiness • Describe what the SRS is, why it matters, and what impact it has in your organisation • Discuss where it sits as a priority for you and your board or other stakeholders • Share a roadmap of your SRS readiness journey, including a timeline, key activities, milestones, and how technology can aid along the way... Sign up for the webinar now: https://lnkd.in/er6_uUJ7