Free resources from the CIPD

Jill Leishman led a major overhaul of induction at NESCoL, replacing a fragmented, high-volume process with a streamlined, online programme.

Barnardo’s strategic overhaul shows how a bold shift to collaborative, cost-effective learning transformed its L&D approach.

The award winners of 2025 are here! The Charity Learning Consortium has had the privilege of witnessing an extraordinary display of commitment, innovation and dedication within the third sector.

Gill Chester from Little Man Project shares her insights from CIPD ACE in Manchester (November 2025), with the aim to provide charities with a summary and the key points of as many talks as possible. 

At the Charity Learning Consortium, we understand that the charity sector faces unique challenges and deserves learning resources that truly reflect its values and realities. That’s why we’ve created The Charity Essentials, a distinctive library of charity-specific learning content designed to meet the real needs of the not-for-profit world. That’s why we’ve created The Charity Essentials, a distinctive library of charity-specific learning content designed to meet the real needs of the not-for-profit world.

Following an inspiring first day at the World of Learning Conference & Exhibition, Day 2 continued to deliver valuable insights and thought-provoking sessions from across the L&D community. Little Man Project’s Gill Chester reflects on her highlights from the second day.