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Keeping it Local: DTA network in the North West
12 November 2009 10:00 - 15:45
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The theme of the Development Trusts' Association programme for the day will be “Keeping it Local”. Begins with registration, lunch and networking at 1 pm and then join in with the afternoon session at 2 pm which will begin with an introduction to the DTA from Steve Wyler, Director. Followed by Master Mind with Steve Wyler Where he will answer questions on his chosen subject.
This will be followed by a series of presentations with the theme of “Keeping it Local” which will cover subjects such as:
- Community Owned Shops
- Community Currency
- Time Banking
- Micro energy
The day will conclude with a presentation (and possible walkabout) by the host organisation, Blacon Community Trust.
Day costs £10 + VAT, including lunch and refreshments.
Booking form at: http://www.dta.org.uk/aboutus/dtaintheregions/northwest/nwregionalnetworkmeetings/nextregionalnetworkmeeting.htm
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