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>From: Alistair <Alistair at urbanforum.org.uk>
>To:
>Subject: Urban Forum Annual Conference
>Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:23:57 -0000
>Importance: high
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>URBAN FORUM ANNUAL CONFERENCE
>Sheffield 5th December 2000
>
>Communities Taking the Lead
>
>Conference Programme
>
>09.00 Registration
>09.30 Introductions Shahid Malik Urban
>Forum Chair
>09.35 Bob Kerslake Chief Executive,
>Sheffield City Council JR
>09.45 Keynote Speaker Moira Wallace Head of the Social
>Exclusion Unit JR
>10.15 Panel Discussion
> Peter Hetherington The Guardian AS
> RVSN JR
> Paul Spooner Hull DOC AS
> Bob Clark BTEG JR
> Peter Lloyd Liverpool University JR
>
>11.15 BREAK
>
>11.45 MINI CONFERENCES
> (A) Urban White Paper Bryan Robson Mancherster
>University AS
> Genie Turton DETR AS
> Peter Hetherington The Guardian (C) AS
> (B) New Deal for Communities Jon Bright DETR AS
> Huma Farooqui Sitara AS
> Paul Spooner Hull DOC (C) AS
> (C) Neighbourhood Renewal Amanda Inverarity SCCD
>JR
> Moira Wallace SEU JR
> RVSN (C) JR
> (D) LSP/Community Strategies Helen Goody LGA JR
> Graham Partridge JR
> Bob Clark BTEG (C) JR
> (E) RDAs and Regions Judy Robinson GMCVO JR
> Geoff Needham Yorkshire Forward JR
> Peter Lloyd Liverpool University (C) JR
>
>13.00 LUNCH
>
>14.00 Workshops
> (1) Addressing the Gender Dimension in Regeneration -
>Sue Smith Oxfam AS
> (2) Benchmarking Community Participation in
>Regeneration- Pete Wilde COGS AS
> Pete Wilde of COGS will facilitate this workshop
>based on 'Active Partners' the framework developed by COGS for Yorkshire
>Forward, the RDA for Yorkshire and Humber. The framework presents a
>series of benchmarks for good practice to enable effective community
>participation. While the benchmarks were specifically developed for
>implementation by SRB schemes they can also be adapted and applied in
>other community participation contexts. Following a short presentation
>to introduce the benchmarks there will be an opportunity for
>participants to consider ways in which the benchmarks might be used in
>their own areas of work.
> (3) Conflict Resolution in Regeneration
>- Nik Trivedi Leicester Mediation AS
> (4) Effective Partnership Working for
>Community and Voluntary Sector - Steve Smith NIF AS
> (5) Black Regional Voluntary Sector Networks - Michael
>Brown MEL Research AS
> (6) Health and Regeneration - Edna Robinson Stretford
>Health Action Zone JR
> (7) Local Compacts - Lis Pritchard NACVS JR
> (8) Neighbourhood Management - Liz Bisset Bristol City
>Council JR
> (9) Residents and Renewal - Phil Morgan TPAS JR
> (10) Funding and Policy from Europe - Mark Crowe VONEF
>JR
> (11) Business in the Neighbourhood Andrew Robinson
>NatWest JR
>
>15.00 BREAK
>
>15.30 Plenary Urban Policy Priorities for the Future
> Shahid Malik, Urban Forum Chair
> Georgina Fletcher-Cooke Home Office ACU
>Unit JR
>
>16.00 Keynote Beverley Hughes DETR SM
>
>16.30 FINISH
>
>Conference Targets
>* 200 to 300 delegates
>* Main community and voluntary sector regeneration event of the
>year
>* Addressing social exclusion and equal opportunity issues
>* Involving black and ethnic minority communities
>* Exploring visions and possible futures
>* Cross sector and cross local/regional/national networking
>opportunity
>
>Wider Context
>SEU National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal
>Comprehensive Spending Review
>Local Government Bill
>Urban White Paper
>Devolution
>RDA Regional Strategies
>European Funding latest
>New Deal for Communities, SRB and New Commitment to Regeneration latest
>
>Sponsors
>NatWest
>Sheffield CC
>Sheffield TEC
>SEU
>DETR
>NLCB
>
>Delegate Rates Members
>Non-Members
>Community & Voluntary Groups £50
>£75
>Others £75
>£100
>
>Discounts
>20% discount for two or more bookings from each organisations
>
>
>
>Alistair Brown
>Senior Administrator
>Urban Forum
>
>E-Mail: alistair at urbanforum.org.uk Web: www.urbanforum.org.uk
>Tel: 020 7248 3111 Fax: 020 7248 3222
>
>
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