Events and Training Calendar

The Institute for Social Value hosts training and events throughout the year. We run a series of member-only events as well as publicly available conferences training and webinars, to meet the curiosity of anyone, no matter what point of their Social Value Journey they’re on.

Our CEO, Isabelle Parasram OBE, regularly attends and speaks at external events. Isabelle’s upcoming speaking engagements are listed in our External Events Calendar.

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Networking
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Introduction to Social Value UK

Event format

Online
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Event access

Members Only
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Cost

Free events only
Online Social Value & SROI Practitioner Training September2025
15 September 2025 | 9:30 - 2:30pm
Online Event

Online Social Value and SROI Practitioner Training is delivered through five sessions over two weeks with group webinars and assignments.

Description

Online training delivered via Google Classroom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 15 September, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 2 - 16 September, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 3 - 18 September, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 4 - 22 September, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 5 - 23 September, 09:30 - 14:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

Member rate: £898.8

Non-member rate: £1198.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
When VCSEs and SMEs Unite Experience with Influence, What Changes?
18 September 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30pm
Online Event

Join our Expert-Led Webinars, hosted by our CEO, Isabelle Parasram OBE

Description

At UKREiiF, our CEO, Isabelle Prasram, was the chair of a powerful panel exploring how VCSE and SME collaborations can drive long-term social value - with brilliant contributions from:

 

 

* Carl Konadu BEM, CEO of 2-3 Degrees

 

* Andy Clarke, Head of Partnerships at Ahead Partnership

 

* Ben Anderson, Senior Social Impact Manager at Landsec

 

 

The response was overwhelming - so much so, we’re hosting a re-run of the panel as our September expert-led webinar.

 

 

 

 

What to Expect:

 

Each webinar runs from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, featuring a lively panel discussion followed by an interactive Q&A.

 

- 12:30 – 1:00pm | Panel discussion – open to all

 

- 1:00 – 1:30pm | Q&A – members only

 

 

 

 

All sessions are held on Zoom.

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Getting Started with Social Value 24 & 25 September 2025
24 September 2025 | 9:30 - 12:30pm
Online Event

Join a qualified Social Value International practitioner to learn how to implement good practice through the Eight Principles of Social Value.

Description

Online training delivered via Zoom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 25 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

Day 2 - 26 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

 

 

Cost:

 

Members: £299 + VAT

 

Non-Members: £399 + VAT

Member rate: £358.8

Non-member rate: £478.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Case Study Webinar - Lyreco
25 September 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30pm
Online Event

Lyreco will present at the next ISV Case Study Webinar on Thursday 10th July. Hosted by our Member Success Director, Eimear Davis.

Description

Lyreco: Supporting Customers to Deliver Social Value through the Supply Chain

 

Since 2021, Lyreco’s Supplier Support Programme has helped increase awareness and sales of products and services from VCSEs and micro-businesses, creating measurable social and economic impact.

 

 

This award-winning initiative—recognised as Best Private Sector Project Award at 2022 National Social value Awards —offers practical insights into engaging suppliers, embedding social value into procurement, and demonstrating the positive outcomes for customers and communities.

 

 

12:30 – 1:00pm | Presentation – open to all

 

1:00 – 1:30pm | Q&A – members only

 

All sessions are held on Zoom.

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Charity Sector Forum
01 October 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30pm
Online Event

The Institute for Social Value (ISV) is setting up a dedicated platform to bring together charities, creating an opportunity to share insights, highlight challenges and explore key priorities across the sector.

Description

INSTITUE OF SOCIAL VALUE CHARITY SECTOR FORUM

 

 

On Wednesday 1st October from 12.30 - 1.30, The Institute for Social Value (ISV) is setting up a dedicated platform to bring together charities, creating an opportunity to share insights, highlight challenges and explore key priorities across the sector.

 

 

To help us ensure these discussions are relevant and valuable, we invite you to send your priority discussion topics to ISV by Wednesday 24th September. These contributions will guide the conversations we facilitate and allow us to provide tailored support through your ISV membership.

 

 

This is a free event, open to members and non-members of the Institute of Social Value.

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Online Social Value & SROI Practitioner Training October 2025
06 October 2025 | 9:30 - 2:30pm
Online Event

Online Social Value and SROI Practitioner Training is delivered through five sessions over two weeks with group webinars and assignments.

Description

Online training delivered via Google Classroom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 6 October, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 2 - 7 October, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 3 - 8 October, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 4 - 13 October, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 5 - 14 October, 09:30 - 14:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

Member rate: £898.8

Non-member rate: £1198.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Getting Started with Social Value 22 & 23 October 2025
22 October 2025 | 9:30 - 12:30pm
Online Event

Join a qualified Social Value International practitioner to learn how to implement good practice through the Eight Principles of Social Value.

Description

Online training delivered via Zoom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 25 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

Day 2 - 26 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

 

 

Cost:

 

Members: £299 + VAT

 

Non-Members: £399 + VAT

Member rate: £358.8

Non-member rate: £478.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
ISV Member Connect - October 2025
22 October 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30pm
Online Event

Member networking session lead by our Member Success Director Eimear Davis.

Description

Our October ISV Member Connect session presentation will be led by Karan Peer, Director Head of Social at Gist Impact, who will be speaking about his SROI work with Microsoft, QA and Orsted here in the UK.

 

 

Login to book your place and take advantage of networking with others at this exclusive event for ISV members.

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Online Social Value & SROI Practitioner Training November 2025
03 November 2025 | 10:30 - 3:30pm
Online Event

Online Social Value and SROI Practitioner Training is delivered through five sessions over two weeks with group webinars and assignments.

Description

Online training delivered via Google Classroom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 3 November, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 2 - 4 November, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 3 - 6 November, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 4 - 10 November, 09:30 - 14:30

 

Day 5 - 11 November, 09:30 - 14:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

Member rate: £898.8

Non-member rate: £1198.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Expert Led Webinar November 2025
20 November 2025 | 1:30 - 2:30pm
Online Event

Join Our Expert-Led Webinars, Hosted by Our CEO, Isabelle Parasram OBE

Description

Our popular webinar series brings together thought leaders, practitioners, and innovators to explore the most current and relevant topics in the world of social value. Each session provides fresh insight into emerging challenges and opportunities, with expert speakers sharing practical experiences, research, and ideas.

 

 

 

 

We take a responsive approach to our content – while topics aren’t always announced far in advance, each webinar is designed to be engaging, thought-provoking, and grounded in real-world expertise.

 

 

 

 

What to Expect:

 

Each webinar runs from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, featuring a lively panel discussion followed by an interactive Q&A.

 

- 12:30 – 1:00pm | Panel discussion – open to all

 

- 1:00 – 1:30pm | Q&A – members only

 

 

 

 

All sessions are held on Zoom.

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking
Getting Started with Social Value 25 & 26 November 2025
25 November 2025 | 10:30 - 1:30pm
Online Event

Join a qualified Social Value International practitioner to learn how to implement good practice through the Eight Principles of Social Value.

Description

Online training delivered via Zoom

 

 

Schedule:

 

Day 1 - 25 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

Day 2 - 26 June, 09:30 - 12:30

 

 

Times shown are UK local time

 

 

Cost:

 

Members: £299 + VAT

 

Non-Members: £399 + VAT

Member rate: £358.8

Non-member rate: £478.8

To use your member discount you first need to sign in.

Member only booking