AIM – Hallmarks at Home Lecture Series 2021

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AIM [Heritage member] are pleased to announce the first Hallmarks at Home webinars of 2021, covering a range of brand new topics.

The topics are as follows:

  • Tackling inequalities – 11am Tuesday 5 January – this workshop supports AIM’s new Tackling Inequalities Hallmark and looks at how you can take action in your own organisation to become one that is inclusive and challenges prejudice, discrimination and racism.
  • Practical governance for museum trustees – 10am Tuesday 12 January and 10am Tuesday 9 February – looking for support and guidance on governance or practical help to add value to the work of your museum? This session takes a fresh look at governance for new and existing trustees. 
  • Managing people through change – 11am Wednesday 13 January – will explore how people might respond to changes at your museum, what practical steps you can take to support and manage people as changes are implemented and how you can overcome people’s resistance to change.
  • Diversifying your income – 11am Tuesday 19 January – this session will look at your current situation and income streams, explore how to change your mindset; and moves from looking at your assets to looking at your available time and resources.
  • Applying to trusts – 11am Wednesday 20 January – a practical webinar exploring how funding from trusts and foundations can help your organisation survive COVID-19 and thrive in the future.
  • Business planning: Adapting as a result of COVID-19 – 11am Tuesday 26 January – in this session we will consider the practical steps, including how to plan, managing your cash-flow and taking the lessons learned during lockdown to ensure a sustainable future.
  • Introduction to collections care – 11am Wednesday 27 January – this session is an introduction to collections care particularly for volunteer-run museums or those without specialist collections staff. It is designed to inform your approach, will help to further your understanding of appropriate collections care activity and increase your confidence in tackling issues.

You can book these sessions here.