Wednesday 7 December – 9am to 2pm Leeds Civic Hall, Banqueting Hall
A conference for the Third Sector with a focus on involvement from local to European level, and in particular on Giving, Volunteering and Participation.
Organised in partnership by Voluntary Action-Leeds, Third Sector Leeds, The European Year of Volunteering 2011 and Leeds City Council Library and Information Service and supported by Europe Direct Leeds.
The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Reverend Canon Alan Taylor will open the conference.
Speakers include:
Tom Riordan – Chief Executive of Leeds City Council
Antonia Mochan – Head of Networks at the European Commission Representation in London
Following on from last year’s successful volunteering launch event we also aim to celebrate the European Year of Volunteering. The conference will launch the Leeds Involvement Strategy and, following the merger with Leeds Voice, the new look for Voluntary Action-Leeds will be revealed.
There will be participative workshops on:
- Active Aging
- Young Lives
- The Environment
- Health
Lunch provided.
Booking Details
Book online at: gettinginvolved.eventbrite.com – booking is required.
For more information contact Richard Whitmill at Voluntary Action-Leeds: 0113 297 7920 or email richard.whitmill@val.org.uk
