December

Roles and Responsibilities of Effective Directors/ NEDs POSTPONED

by ALMOEnglandRoles & Responsibilities

TBC
Aimed at guiding both new and experienced Board Members through the key responsibilities that define their roles. It offers essential knowledge for new board members, making it an ideal resource for induction programs. The session also serves as a refresher for experienced members. Attendees will gain a solid understanding of what it means to be an effective director or board member, particularly in the social housing sector in the UK. Key learning points include understanding the duties of directors and how they can contribute to organisational success.

Board Review Essentials – what do you need to know before doing yours?

by ALMODeborah WalthorneEngland

Date to be confirmed (All Board Members) Whether you are leading the review internally or leveraging external expertise, this session will equip you with the tools and strategies needed to navigate governance challenges and future-proof your organisation. This webinar offers a unique opportunity to understand the board’s governance practices, improve decision-making processes, and align your organisation’s path with its long-term goals.

November

Menopause

by EnglandRoles & ResponsibilitiesScotland

The impact of menopause on individuals in the workplace, the role of nutrition and wellbeing in managing symptoms, and how Board-level awareness can shape more inclusive and supportive organisational cultures.
As the sector prioritises inclusion and retention, menopause awareness has become crucial to governance and leadership, building workplaces where nutrition, wellbeing, and Board-level awareness drive a positive culture.

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Chairs and Board members Round table

by ALMOEnglandRoles & Responsibilities

11 December 2026
This roundtable session is for chairpersons and Board Members of UK social housing providers’ organisations to network, share insights, and brainstorm ways to navigate the sectoral environment. We will examine key questions about the Labour Party’s policy direction, its impact on registered providers, and the new Chancellor’s funding support.

November

Data ethics when considering AI adoption

by EnglandRoles & ResponsibilitiesScotland

27 November 2025
As housing associations embrace artificial intelligence to enhance tenant services, streamline operations, and unlock new efficiencies, it is vital to pause and reflect on the ethical dimensions of this transformation. AI systems, while powerful, are not neutral. They inherit the biases of the data they are trained on and can inadvertently reinforce inequalities if not carefully governed.

GDPR is boring? Why it should beguile the board?

by Upcoming Webinars

20 November 2025
In this session, we’ll revisit the core principles of GDPR and their significance and understand the changes and developments since the initial compliance rush in 2018. We’ll also explore risk areas that are particularly pertinent to board members and their organizations, key areas for reporting and discover essential questions to ensure ongoing compliance for both you and your housing association.