Archive - The East Midlands 'Make a Difference' Campaign Roadshow
Date(s)
This conference was held on the following date(s)05/12/2008
The East Midlands 'Make A Difference' campaign roadshow is on Friday 5 December, 10 – 4pm, at the The Brite Centre, Braunstone Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester LE1 3LE The event is free to attend, but you need to book in advance. The event is open to voluntary sector organisations, support provider/umbrella or second tier organisations, front line organisations and individual campaigners.
The day will include
- tools and training for advocacy and campaigning
- contacts and networking
- information on materials, resources and funding available
- insight into local, regional and national decision-making processes
- understand issues of independence, legitimacy, accountability
- introduction to evaluation of campaign effectiveness and support
Programme outline
- Welcome: Sheila Lock, Chief Executive, Leicester City Council
- Keynote campaigner: TBA
- Titus Alexander: Why campaigning matters and how to do it
- Mapping issues for the East Midlands
- Workshops: TBA
- Patricia Hewitt MP will close the event