CAN DO COMMUNITIES, Learning for Change National Event
November 22, 2007 Posted by Stephen Hilton in : Education, Community Media, Events, Mentoring, Learning , trackbackThe Scarman Trust has been very supportive of Connecting Bristol. They are holding the following free event, which has a very interesting, diverse and potentially explosive line up of speakers. I wish I could be there…
You are invited to attend the launch of the Scarman Trust’s “You Can Do”
Guides. Designed to equip citizens with the skills, capacity and confidence to engage in community activity, in social action and in democratic processes the Guides are an invaluable resource for individuals with a Can Do spirit and for anyone involved in public service delivery.
This is a FREE event, funded by Equal, to encourage wider participation and inclusion.
Central Hall Westminster, Storey’s Gate, Westminster, London SW1H 9NH
Tuesday 11th December 2007
11.00am - 4:45pm
Speakers to include
- Hazel Blears: Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government
- David Blunkett MP
- Ian Bone: Journalist and Agent Provocateur
- Lawrence Hoo: Community Champion, Poet
- Doreen Lawrence: Director Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
- Liz Smith OBE: Director Unionlearn, TUC
To reserve a place please contact dave.johnston@thescarmantrust.org or call 0117 9299555
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David Wilcox includes a write-up of this event in his blog http://www.designingforcivilsociety.org/2007/12/guides-to-make.html