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Managing, Monitoring, Value for Money and the Work Programme
The Public Accounts Committee have reported on the 'Introduction of the Work Programme'
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Voluntary Sector North West
St. Thomas Centre
Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
Fax: 0161 276 9301
Email: info@vsnw.org.uk
Adult Education & The Big Society
3 March 2011 09:45 - 15:30
The Peoples History Museum, Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER
Do you want to understand and engage with the new political landscape in the context of the Big Society, Localism and the links with adult education?
This is a free event for community activists and practitioners working with local community organisations. Come and share approaches to community empowerment across the region and connect and strengthen local community links and networks. There will be workshops and information sessions looking at practical tools for increasing participation in future agendas. Themes include The Big Society, Localism Bill, Community Organisers, Learning for Active Citizenship and Parliamentary Outreach. There will also be free tours of the Peoples History Museum.
Invited speakers
Greg Coyne - Regional Director of the WEA North West
Alan Tuckett - Chief Executive of National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
Jimmy Devlin - Chair of NW Tenants and Residents Association
Bernard Godding - Chief Executive Officer for Education Centres Association
To book a place, register on the website and further information can be found on the WEA website.
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Voluntary Sector North WestSt. Thomas Centre
Ardwick Green North
Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
Fax: 0161 276 9301
Email: info@vsnw.org.uk
