For charities to understand, measure and apply social value, meet new laws, and maximise community impact.
For charities to understand, measure and apply social value, meet new laws, and maximise community impact.
Learn to understand, measure, and apply social value to benefit your charity, align with new laws, and support your community impact.
This practical training will help you understand and apply for social value in a way that benefits your charity and your communities.
You will learn:
What social value is and the key terminology
A short history of social value and how it has evolved
Why social value is now a "must have" rather than a "nice to have"
How social value arises and is measured
The objectives of the Procurement Act and what they mean for you
The link between social value and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
How to prepare your organisation to receive, evidence, and maximise social value
This event is fully funded for VCSE groups & organisations in Gloucestershire.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
Important information
This course is fully funded for Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance members. If you're not already a member but are a non-profit organisation operating in Gloucestershire, you can become a member for free here: Become a Member | Join & Collaborate Today — Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance
To enable as many groups & organisations to access this course, we limit bookings to two per organisation. Please note we only accept bookings from individuals attending the course and we are unable to accept multiple bookings in one name. If you would like to book more than two spaces, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and we will aim to accommodate individual needs where possible.
Our events are often over-subscribed and we will activate our wait list process if this happens. We advise anyone interested in booking a place to book asap.
Please ensure that you read our Terms & Conditions of Booking before you book your place:
If you book a place and cannot attend for any reason, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk asap so that we can allocate your place to someone else.
If you have any enquiries about this course, please email bookings@glosalliance.org.uk and a member of our team will get back to you.
We look forward to welcoming you on 21st October 2026.
Gloucestershire VCSE Alliance team