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    <item rdf:about="http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/fund-raising-events">        <title>Fund-raising Events</title>        <link>http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/fund-raising-events</link>        <description>Fund-raising activities for Victim Support </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>CaronJ</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>appeals</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>fundraising</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>raising money</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>online giving</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>philanthropy</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>gifts</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>donation</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>donations</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>giftaid</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>fund raising</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>corporate giving</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-15T11:04:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Event</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/introduction-to-project-management-2">        <title>Introduction to Project Management</title>        <link>http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/introduction-to-project-management-2</link>        <description>A free workshop from IBM and the Small Charities Coalition.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>johnbscc</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>management</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>objectives</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>free training</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>aims</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>strategic planning</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>goals</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>strategy</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>vision</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>purpose</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-06-10T11:19:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Event</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/kirklees-chief-executive-forum">        <title>Kirklees Chief Executive Forum</title>        <link>http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/kirklees-chief-executive-forum</link>        <description>As part of ACEVO North’s support for Chief Executives in the North of England we are holding a Chief Executives forum in Kirklees. ACEVO are currently working with our members, the wider third sector and the Local Authority in Kirklees; especially around the personalisation agenda. This work has included delivering capacity building workshops and organising a market shaping event that will take place in the Autumn.
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How do you know it will meet the requirements of safe and effective practice?
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    <item rdf:about="http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/acevo-north-west-ceo-forum-2010-programme">        <title>ACEVO North West CEO Forum 2010 Programme</title>        <link>http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/acevo-north-west-ceo-forum-2010-programme</link>        <description>ACEVO has launched it's North West CEO Forum, responding to calls from third sector leaders for opportunities to network, address challenges and share learning regionally. To build on the momentum, of the successful inaugural event we have set dates for future meetings in 2010. 
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    <item rdf:about="http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/school-fundraising-e-learning-course">        <title>School Fundraising &amp; Income Generation</title>        <link>http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/events/school-fundraising-e-learning-course</link>        <description>A Level 3 accredited six week e-learning course for school bursars, governors and PTA's</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>fundraisingskills</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>school</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>appeals</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>fundraising</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>raising money</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>online giving</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>philanthropy</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>gifts</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>donation</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>donations</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>giftaid</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>fund raising</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>corporate giving</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-28T20:55:09Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Event</dc:type>    </item>
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