The sector’s role in engagement and influencing has increased in the face of shrinking local and national public sector budgets and legislation that requires sector involvement in local, regional, and national governance. Third Sector Support Wales aim for engagement and influencing is to improve public policies and services.

Whether you want to play an active role in engaging with communities, want your voice to be heard or develop your skills to effectively influence and shape policy, these courses are here to help you.

Courses by pillar

Group producing documents

Good Governance

Helping you to lead your organisation

Good Governance
Supporting hand

Volunteering

Building better communities through volunteering

Volunteering
Hand to support growing plant

Sustainable Funding

Creating a thriving and sustainable third sector

Sustainable Funding

Engagement and Influencing resources for you

Senedd reform
Engagement & Influencing

Senedd reform

From the Senedd election on 7 May 2026, the Senedd will undergo major reforms. It will move to a system of 16 constituencies, each electing six Members of the Senedd (MSs).

Senedd reform
Measuring the impact of your work
Engagement & Influencing

Measuring the impact of your work

This information sheet will help you to understand the importance of impact reporting and some principles about how to go about recording it.

Measuring the impact of your work
Guidance on the National Framework for Social Prescribing
Volunteering

Guidance on the National Framework for Social Prescribing

Guidance documents on the National Framework for Social Prescribing.

Guidance on the National Framework for Social Prescribing