Charity Learning Consortium Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Charity Learning Consortium
- Mission of the Company: To provide affordable and effective learning solutions for charities by leveraging collective resources and shared expertise.
- Founded: 2003
- Founder: Martin Baker
- Key People: Louise Houston (Membership Manager)
- Headquarters: Vine House, Selsley Road, Stroud, GL5 5NN
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- What the Company is Known For: The Charity Learning Consortium is known for being a leader in providing bespoke learning management systems (LMS), professional courseware, and a strong community of learning and development (L&D) professionals dedicated to the nonprofit sector.
Products
eLearning Courses
- Description: Membership provides access to a wide range of eLearning courses and videos tailored for charity staff and volunteers.
- Key Features:
- Courses cover topics such as policy and compliance, safeguarding, GDPR, health and safety, fundraising, volunteering, and wellbeing.
Learning Management System (LMS)
- Description: An online platform for hosting, delivering, and tracking training content.
- Key Features:
- Intuitive layout for seamless user experience.
- Stress-free learning with tools to support learners.
- Features include tracking and reporting, cost-effectiveness, automated processes, and personalisation.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments: No specific recent developments noted other than ongoing support and resources offered to members.
- New Products Launched: No information is available
- New Features Added to Existing Products: No information is available
- New Partnerships: Established partnerships include:
- Little Man Project (Bespoke eLearning)
- Be The Riot (Training)
- Coaching Culture (Content provider)
- iAM Learning (eLearning provider)
- Access (eLearning provider)
- Training Journal and TrainingZone (L&D publications)
Insights and Impact
Strategic Projects:
- Royal Voluntary Service Initiative: Spearheaded training for 750,000 NHS Volunteer Responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the importance and effectiveness of the Consortium's eLearning solutions in large-scale projects.
Member Experiences:
- Warwick Students’ Union Case Study: Led by Natasha Patel, focused on integrating Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) into learning and development. Successfully reframed EDI as Inclusion and Belonging to foster a more accessible and inclusive culture.
Digital Onboarding:
- Shaw Trust Initiative: Implemented a digital onboarding programme using the Consortium's eLearning platform, recognized as a finalist for the LPI Onboarding Programme of the Year award.
Testimonies and Impact
- Networking and Community Building: Member feedback consistently highlights the value of collaboration and networking sessions as part of membership benefits.
- Member Testimony: Doreen Miller of SSAFA emphasizes the critical importance of networking sessions via the Consortium in professional development and knowledge exchange.
Contact Information
- Address: Vine House, Selsley Road, Stroud, GL5 5NN
- Email: info@charitylearning.org
- Phone: 0203 974 1511
- Social Media:
- YouTube
This report succinctly captures the core offerings, recent initiatives, and strategic partnerships that define the Charity Learning Consortium's impact in the charity sector.