SHEFFIELD CONFERENCE : FINAL INFO

Find below programme, further info and papers. As I write fifty people are signed up. Please make every effort to attend. Saying this we know a lot of folk are under severe stress at work.

11. 00 a.m.: Welcome

11.10 – 12 noon : Defending Youth Work and Fighting the Cuts : Different, but the Same? 

Speakers:

Alima Sonne

Tony Taylor

Gill Archer (UNISON)

Doug Nicholls (UNITE)

12.00 – 12.30 p.m. :Question & Answer/Discussion

12.30 – 12.50 p.m. : Report from the Steering Group: 

12.50 – 1.30 p.m. : Lunch.

1.30 – 2.45 p.m. :Working in small groups on ‘where does the Campaign go from here?’ ; creating strategies of resistance e.g. to intimidation in the workplace ; building support and solidarity : 

2.45 – 3.45 p.m.: Plenary feedback : Looking ahead as a collective, setting dates .

3.45 – 4.30 p.m. : Regional Groups, networking, planning events e.g the Stories Project : 

The venue is the St Mary’s Church Conference Centre, Bramall Lane, Sheffield. The web site gives all the information you will need at  http://www.stmarys-church.co.uk/

Conference fee is five pounds.

At the Manchester conference we brought packed lunches, but in this case St Mary’s have their own kitchen. Thus we attach Mary’s Marvellous Menu. If you arrive knowing what you want this will assist us enormously!

Attachments are:

Sheffield Conference Steering Group Report, November 2010

Sheffield : Strategies of Resistance

Sheffield : Regional Groups

Mary’s Marvellous Menu : Sheffield

Still hoping to see you there. Let Tony know at tonymtaylor@gmail.com

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