Emerging Chairs Programme
Provided by: Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy
Event details
- External Event
- 11 Dec 2025
- £50 - £75 + VAT
Designed to support Trustees to take the leadership step into Chair roles, this practical course gives participants the confidence to know how to take on this key leadership role within a charity and how to develop effective boards.
This course will be delivered virtually via Zoom in one 6-hour session, taking place on Thursday 11 December 2025 from 9:30-3:30pm.
Who is this for?
This course is aimed at those individuals who aspire to become a Chair of an arts, culture or heritage organisation or for existing Chairs who wish to progress and further their knowledge.
You will learn:
The key skills needed to effectively Chair a charitable organisation
• How to support the Senior Management team to get the best out of your workforce and your board
• Developing a long-term business plan and strategy
• Responsibility for fundraising and marketing
• Exploring the key challenges of being a Chair and how to effectively overcome them



















