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Volunteering Partnership Conference |
When: 9 September
Where: Hallmark Hotel, Derby
Purpose
The Partnership Event will bring together stakeholders from across the region to debate the regional priorities for organisations that co-ordinate volunteering. The event will:
- Identify the regional volunteering priorities for coordination at regional level;
- Improve understanding between the third sector and statutory bodies of the roles, benefits and issues relating to volunteering in the region;
- Inform the audience on current developments in relation to volunteering;
- Discuss specific contexts and issues in relation to volunteering
Speakers & workshops
As part of the programme, there will be a panel of speakers providing viewpoints on volunteering from local, regional and national perspectives including Sarah Benioff (OTS), Mel Chevannes (West Midlands EVDC) and Pam Wisher (Gedling CVS).
Workshops topics are:
- Sports and Volunteering
- Volunteering in Health and Social Care
- Volunteering as a Route to Skills and Employment
- Coordinating NI6 – participation in regular volunteering
- The Relationship between Age and Volunteering
Who should come
Voluntary and Community Sector and Third Sector organisations that co-ordinate volunteer activity. Funders and statutory sector bodies that support and work in partnership with organisations that co-ordinate volunteer activity.
You can download the programme below for more information. To book please complete the booking form below and email Sandra Casey on office@one-em.org.uk
Attachment: Programme.doc
Attachment: Booking Form.doc
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30 June 2009
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