Wednesday 7th December 9am to 2pm
The Banqueting Suite, Leeds Civic Hall
What is Involvement? Our 2011 Leeds conference aims to focus on involvement from local to European level, and in particular on Giving, Volunteering and Participation. Following on from last year’s successful volunteering event we also aim to celebrate the European Year of Volunteering.
The conference will also mark the formal launch of the newly merged Voluntary Action-Leeds
Speakers will include:
Tom Riordan, Chief Executive of Leeds City Council
Antonia Mochan Head of Networks at the European Commission Representation in London
The conference will launch the Leeds Involvement Strategy and the newly merged, new look Voluntary Action-Leeds. There will also be participative workshops on Active Aging, Young Lives, the Environment and Health.
Lunch will be provided.
The Lord Mayor of Leeds, the Revd Canon Alan Taylor will open the conference.
Click here to book a place
For more information contact Richard Whitmill at Voluntary Action-Leeds: 0113 297 7920, richard.whitmill@val.org.uk
Partner Organisations: Voluntary Action-Leeds, Third Sector Leeds, The European Year of Volunteering and Leeds City Council Library and Information Service
The conference is supported by Europe Direct Leeds