ella forums – voluntary sector leadership development

ella forums is a unique leadership development programme specifically designed to inspire and develop the leaders of charities and social enterprises, to grow their organisation.

Current NCVO member offer

ella are offering NCVO members three free no-obligation trial meetings and 25% off membership if you choose to join. Find out more about this limited offer and register today.

Services offered

Chief executives come together for monthly sessions where they hear the latest thinking from guest speakers, share best practice and receive coaching from experts. All done via tried and tested, personal development methods that have been used by CEOs and senior managers in the commercial sector for years.

Want a free trial of the ella experience? View the calendar and find a meeting on a convenient date in your area.

About ella forums

Benefits from joining ella include:

• a forum to learn from peers
• input from experts in a variety of fields
• coaching to improve performance
• inspiration from other leaders
• improved management practice
• opportunities to hone new skills
• sharing of best practice
• thinking space/time
• network of other charity leaders.

Case studies

“After meetings I am left feeling inspired, energised and reflective, which encourages me to look at what I’m doing and if there are ways of doing it better”

Dara De Burca, director of services at Clic Sargent

“Sometimes there are issues I just struggle to resolve when talking to people within my organisation where there are strong politics and personalities involved. In the past my options could be limited, expensive or time consuming. ella is really helping me improve my performance which helps me improve my organisations performance too”

Simon Ross, CEO of Population Matters

“For me ella forums is an absolute lifeline”

Claire Hyde, deputy chief executive NYAS

Contact

Ben Leon, chair of the ella at NCVO Group, quoting ‘NCVO’