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Training and Development

We are committed to building a stronger more sustainable voluntary and community sector in Hertfordshire.

The Hertfordshire Community Foundation Training & Development team provides workforce development and capacity-building for the voluntary sector. We aim to maximise access to learning and employment opportunities for the county's most disadvantaged individuals by building the capacity of organisations who support these clients.

If you would like to discuss your training needs, please contact the team on hcftraining@hertscf.org.uk

We offer the following projects and services:

Training Programme
Better Boards
1:1 Advice & Guidance
Training and Development Grants
Level 3 Award in Education & Training
Events and Conferences

VSCE Training Programme

A range of online and in person training courses

Better Boards Programme

An umbrella programme supporting Trustee Boards in Hertfordshire

1:1 Advice & Guidance

Up to four hours of 1:1 support via telephone, online or in person

Training and Development Grants

Grants of up to £1,500 available for learning and development

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Discover your trainer or teacher potential, start your journey here

Events and conferences

View our training & development upcoming events and conferences

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Good luck to our London Marathon runners
On Sunday 26 April 2026, eight incredible supporters will be taking on the challenge of the London Marathon to raise funds for Hertfordshire Community Foundation. .
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An important day for place-based philanthropy as UK Government publishes new roadmap
UK Community Foundations welcomes the publication of the Department for Culture, Meida and Sport’s Our Place to Give: a roadmap towards growing place-based philanthropy, which sets out how the UK Government intends to grow philanthropy in England and build a positive culture of giving. .
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Celebrating Hertfordshire’s unsung heroes at the Heart FM Hero Awards
On the evening of Friday 27 March 2026, members of Hertfordshire Community Foundation's (HCF) team attended the Heart FM Hero Awards, celebrating individuals across Hertfordshire who go above and beyond for their communities. .
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High Sheriff Awards celebrate charitable projects across Hertfordshire
Nicholas Buxton, the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, publicly recognised and rewarded eight Hertfordshire voluntary organisations at the 2026 High Sheriff Awards ceremony held on Tuesday, 24 March 2026. .
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