Further training
Current further training opportunities
Below you’ll find offers from our friends and partners. Is there an event missing from our list? If so, please send us an email and we’ll be happy to add it!
Self-care & Resilience in Volunteering
Saturday, 4 July 2026, from 10 am to 1 pm at the Abendakademie Mannheim. Organised by the City of Mannheim’s Department of Democracy and Strategy.
Pro bono legal advice for non-profit organisations
11 am–12 noon. Free online event. Non-profit organisations are often confronted with specific issues in their day-to-day work where they require professional legal advice:
Drawing up a volunteer agreement
Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 5.30–7.30 pm, online. Cost: €59.95. Organised by Vereinswelt.de.
Instagram in transition
Tuesday, 14 July 2026, from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm, online. Cost for members of the Paritätische RLP: 185 euros.
Systemic Negotiation
Wednesday, 15 July 2026, from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm, online. Fee for members of Paritätischer RLP: 275 euros.
A new generation takes over at the club
Thursday 16 July 2026, 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm at the Abendakademie Mannheim. Organised by the Department of Democracy and Strategy of the City of Mannheim.
Update on Employment Law 2026
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm, online. Fee for members of the Paritätischer RLP: 160 euros; otherwise 180 euros.
A concise guide to websites for beginners
Tuesday 28 July 2026, 5.00–6.30 pm, online, free of charge. This webinar, organised by the VdK Sozialverband Deutschland...
The Executive Committee of an Association – Legal Basis
Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm, online. Cost: €59.95 plus VAT. Organised by Vereinswelt.de.
Knowledge transfer and succession in charitable organisations
Thursday, 6 August 2026, from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm, online. Fee for members of the Paritätische RLP: 275 euros; otherwise 375 euros.
Insurance cover for voluntary work
Thursday, 13 August 2026, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm, online, free of charge. Organised by the State Chancellery for clubs and volunteers.
Bullying
Thursday, 13 August 2026, from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm, online. Fee for members of the Paritätische RLP: 155 euros; otherwise 205 euros.
Phone calls, chatting, video conferences
Thursday, 20 August 2026, 6–8 pm, online, free of charge. Markus Horn from the Rhineland-Palatinate Media Authority, on behalf of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Volunteer Co-ordination Centre...
Digital volunteering
Thursday, 27 August 2026, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm, online, free of charge. Organised by the State Chancellery of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Volunteering Day in Kaiserslautern
On Sunday 30 August 2026, the 23rd State-wide Volunteering Day will take place in Kaiserslautern, an event designed to say thank you to the 1.5 million volunteers in Rhineland-Palatinate.
The EU AI Act explained in simple terms
Tuesday 1 September 2026, 10.00–13.00, online. Cost: 60 euros. In this webinar...
Mehr Überblick, weniger Chaos – Trello als Organisationstool
Wednesday, 2 September 2026, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, online. Cost: €60.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Intensive Training Course for Activity Leaders and Youth Leaders
The course starts on 4 September 2026. Cost: 180 euros. Upon successful completion, participants will receive the DOSB ‘Recreational Sport’ instructor licence and the DOSB youth leader licence.
Online fundraising for cultural projects
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, online. Cost: €60.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Ready for grant management
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Fördermittel’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
From the grant award letter to success
Wednesday, 9 September 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Fördermittel’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Festival of Scaling
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, from 10 am to 5 pm in Frankfurt am Main. Free to attend. The event is organised by the Bürgermut Foundation and the Crespo Foundation.
Course: LUnited Club Manager
The new course starts on 19 September 2026! Many people in Ludwigshafen are passionately and wholeheartedly committed to our community through clubs and initiatives. They teach children to swim...
Digital accounting, GoBD and document management
Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Buchhaltung’ series.
Excel Basics
Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 9 am–5 pm, online. Cost: 216 euros. Organised by Haus des Stiftens.
E-invoicing and the right club management software
Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Buchhaltung’ series.
Public procurement law in the cultural sector
Thursday, 24 September 2026, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, online. Cost: €60.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Introducing a full-time role effectively
Tuesday, 29 September 2026, 10.00–20.15, online. Organised by the Democracy and Strategy Department of the City of Mannheim. Clubs from LU pay the preferential rate of 15 instead of 30 euros.
Guerrilla marketing
Thursday, 1 October 2026, 10.00 am – 5.30 pm, online. Cost: €110.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Making social media efforts measurable
Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Social Media’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Artificial intelligence for social media management
Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt Social Media’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Law in Public Relations (Module I)
Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, online. Cost: €60.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Law in Public Relations (Module II)
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm, online. Cost: €60.00. Organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate Cultural Office.
Visible and successful online
Thursday 22 October 2026, 6.00 pm – 8.15 pm, online. Organised by the Democracy and Strategy Department of the City of Mannheim. Clubs from LU pay the preferential rate of 15 instead of 30 euros.
Taxes in a club – the basics
Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 5.30–7.30 pm, online. Cost: 59.95 euros. Organised by Vereinswelt.de.
Recruiting and training members
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt: Member Retention’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
How genuine participation retains members
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEEerklärt: Member Retention’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Diversity in sport – gender diversity
Thursday 19 November 2026, 5–8 pm, online. A free event organised by the Rhineland-Palatinate State Sports Federation.
Energy balance and self-care in voluntary work
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEE Explains Resilience’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Recognising and addressing boundaries in voluntary work
Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the ‘DSEE Explains Resilience’ series. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Dealing with discrimination in the comments section
Tuesday, 1 December 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the series ‘DSEE Explains Online Hate’. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.
Strategies for dealing with digital attacks
Wednesday, 2 December 2026, 5.00 pm – 6.15 pm, online, free of charge. Part of the series ‘DSEE Explains Online Hate’. Organised by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering.