
Only 3% of trustees are under 30! We’re a movement of young people and charity leaders mobilising to increase the number of #YoungTrustees. Join us 🩵
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Ready to be a catalyst for change this #VolunteersWeek? 🚀
Our #YoungTrustees Champion Training is your opportunity to lead the way for meaningful diverse representation on #trustee boards!
🎟️ Grab your free ticket and get involved in the movement: eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-tru…
📣 Are you a young trustee - or thinking about becoming one? Join us at the Young Trustees' Community Cafe!
Participate in a Q&A with Tilly Hilton, and connect with peers.
🗓 Thursday 15 May at 12pm
📍 Online
🎟 Free: eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-tru…
Bring your questions & curiosity!
Last few days to apply for our new role!
🩵 Head of Delivery & Movement Building
Deadline: Sunday 4 May at midnight
Yesterday, we hosted a Q&A to answer your questions. Watch it back at the link in our blog: youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…

ALT We're Hiring! Head of Delivery & Movement Building. We are looking for someone who has: Experience in project management, Experience of designing and delivering training, Experience in building partnerships to achieve shared goals, Initiative and can work independently. Location: Fully remote. Pay: £44,000. Deadline: 04/05. End.
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I recently attended @YoungTrustees Movement’s Champion training!
Great space to think about how we make boards more diverse & inclusive.
I’ve been a trustee with @CosfordCadets since 2017, and now Chair @wmwrafac in the @aircadets.
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In this interview, the co-chief executive of @YoungTrustees @MitaDesai42 discusses imposter syndrome, paying trustees and revolutionising charity governance
civilsociety.co.uk/news/mita…
📣 We are recruiting!
Could you be our:
🩵 Head of Delivery & Movement Building
🩵 Administrative Assistant
🔗 Find out more in our latest blog:
youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…
❓ Have questions about the Head of Delivery & Movement Building role?
Come along to our Q&A on 30 April at 1-2pm: eventbrite.co.uk/e/qa-workin…
📣 Our next #YoungTrustees Champion Training is Thursday 20 March at 12pm!
⚡ Learn practical next steps to champion the movement and help disrupt 'business as usual' in the boardroom.
🔗 Get your free tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-tru…
💡 In our latest blog @DanielDipper1 reminds us that being a trustee is not only about giving back, it’s also about investing in yourself.
🔗 Read the full blog:
youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…
📣 Announcing our upcoming #YoungTrustees' Community Cafe!
⏰ Thursday 13 March at 12pm
Hear from a young trustee, ask questions, and connect with fellow current and aspiring young trustees!
🔗 RSVP: eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-tru…
Looking for something different this Valentine's Day? 👀
Well, we've got trustee opportunities for you!? 🩵
youngtrusteesmovement.org/op…
Read our new blog where @DanielDipper1 shares what he's given and gained being a trustee! 🌟
"Being a trustee really enhances your skillset – by investing in the charity, you are also investing in yourself."
🔗 youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…
Chair in London? Free on Wednesday? ❓
Check out @AssocOfChairs Peer Support Group Session 👇🏽
This month's topic is 'How can we develop charity and non-profit boards?' 🩵
You can still take part in their consultation if you can't make it: surveymonkey.com/r/SVYQHYM
Come along to the London peer support session, Wednesday 12 February, to discuss some of the topics raised in our recently launched consultation:
associationofchairs.org.uk/e…
Fill in the consultation here: surveymonkey.com/r/SVYQHYM
In our latest blog Rishi Lad reflects on his journey to becoming a young leader and making an impact! 💡
💬 "By stepping into leadership roles now, we can inspire future generations and prove that age is no barrier to success"
🔗 Take a read: youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…
New Chair?
Check out this briefing from @AssocOfChairs 👇🏽
⏰ Tuesday 11 February at 10-1pm
#YoungTrustee #Trustee #Chair
Are you new to chairing, or soon to take up a post?
Learn about:
Legal duties
Good governance
Building collaborative relationships
Click the link to find out more and book: associationofchairs.org.uk/e… #Trustee #NonProfit
There's still time to RSVP for our final learning conversation as part of our strategy review!
We need insights and reflections from everyone in our movement 🩵
Tuesday 4 February at 2-3pm ⏰
eventbrite.co.uk/e/co-create…
🩵 Thank you to everyone who joined us on Tuesday! Lots of rich insights were shared, giving us plenty to think about.
❗️ Join us for our final learning conversation on Tuesday 4 February at 2-3pm!
💡 Share your perspectives to build our new strategy:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/co-create…
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Charities continue to face unfair barriers to even the most basic of banking services. Hear from our CEO @elitanifadi ahead of our report launch today into the depth of the impact of debanking on aid delivery.
Fadi Itani of @muslimcharities: Should UK charities have the right to a bank account?civilsociety.co.uk/voices/fa…
Young Trustees Movement retweeted
Today we launch an open consultation on how non-profit governance could change, develop and improve.
We aim to find out how chairs, trustees, and CEOs want boards to be different in 5 or 10 years.
Please complete and share with your network!
associationofchairs.org.uk/2…
Our research in partnership with @Ecclesiastical revealed that 71% of young people understand the role of a trustee, up from 10% in 2019! 📈
And 40% of 18-25 year olds would consider becoming a trustee, up from 24% in 2019! 🩵
Read about this here: ecclesiastical.com/media-cen…
Charity boards benefit from diversity of perspectives. And many boards are already gaining the rewards of meaningfully including YoungTrustees 💡
Here's a list of a few boards currently recruiting - maybe you're the right fit for them? 🧵👇🏽
🎵 @Stringcredibles are recruiting two trustees who will broaden the diversity of thinking on our board. The string quartet delivers work to support the connection between musicians and audiences. Deadline: 24 February
🔗 Discover these opportunities and more on our website: youngtrusteesmovement.org/op…




















