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Strategic Partnership Events
| Date | Time | Venue | Event | Synopsis |
| 29 Feb |
1:00 - 5:00 |
Room 109, David Goldman Informatics Centre, St Peter's campus, Sunderland University | Learn Explore Debate – Supporting Families in the Foundation Years | Following a successful series of Learn, Explore, Debate events in the Autumn, Children England and 4 Children are offering more opportunities to join one of our most well-reviewed FREE events. You will have a ‘one stop shop’ opportunity to find out more about the Department for Education’s recent policy reforms and developments for Early Years, including the EYFS framework, the Nutbrown Review, the Early Education/Code of Practice consultation, Payment by Results for Children’s Centres, and the ‘Big Society’ vision of an increased role for parents, communities and VCS organisations in shaping and delivering public services. As well as offering useful information on sector reforms and policy developments, the events are designed to create the space to explore their timescales and potential impact in practice, and for all participants to debate and offer feedback that can inform both local and national Government plans. For more info and to book a place online click here. |
| 1 Mar |
10:00 - 3:00 |
The Old Sessions House, Clerkenwell Green, London |
Your Workforce: Their Future | This seminar will be chaired by a high profile member of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE), and will include a keynote speech by Jane Haywood, Chief Executive of CWDC, and workshops co-facilitated by VCSE and CWDC staff that will focus on key areas identified as current priorities within the sector: Integrated working: the experience and engagement of the sector in integrated delivery, processes and governance. Leadership and management issues within the sector, including access to development opportunities. Higher level skills: social work, intensive family support, and the demands of the increased role the sector is playing in delivery of targeted interventions. To view the flyer for this event click here. To book a place online click here. |
| 19 Mar |
1:00 - 5:00 |
Winbourne/Blandford TBA | Learn Explore Debate – Supporting Families in the Foundation Years | Following a successful series of Learn, Explore, Debate events in the Autumn, Children England and 4 Children are offering more opportunities to join one of our most well-reviewed FREE events. You will have a ‘one stop shop’ opportunity to find out more about the Department for Education’s recent policy reforms and developments for Early Years, including the EYFS framework, the Nutbrown Review, the Early Education/Code of Practice consultation, Payment by Results for Children’s Centres, and the ‘Big Society’ vision of an increased role for parents, communities and VCS organisations in shaping and delivering public services. As well as offering useful information on sector reforms and policy developments, the events are designed to create the space to explore their timescales and potential impact in practice, and for all participants to debate and offer feedback that can inform both local and national Government plans. For more info and to book a place online click here. |
| 28 Mar |
10:00 - 4:00 |
The Edge, Bolton Street, Brixham, TQ5 9DH |
Love Your Tender |
Then this training session and its recently updated toolkit is for YOU! Click here to view the flyer. For more info or to book your place online click here. |
| 31 May |
9:30 - 4:00 |
Abbey Community Centre, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU | Collaboration Better Together? Is collaborative working….. |
This free event will give providers and commissioners an opportunity to review a range of approaches around collaborative working, and explore both the challenges and the solutions for the future. Workshops and presentations will cover collaboration across the Voluntary and Community Sector in developing and delivering Children and Young People’s services. This will include consortia development, developing collaborative bids, as well as mergers, with examples of practice from: • Greenwich Youth Commissioning • The Big Society Co-operative in Kent • Hammersmith Children and Young People’s Forum among others To view the flyer for this event click here. To book a place online click here. |
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