Back Office Services Learning Cluster - next meeting 25th April! Topics: HR, shared marketing and comms

As part of the collaborative approach of the G:XL project, contract holder Midlands Youth set up a Back Office Services Learning Cluster.  Terms of Reference are now in place and the group has proved a vibrant forum attracting members and guest speakers from across the region and making headway towards efficiency and financial savings in numerous areas.

• Are you interested in cost-effective savings?
• Are you the person that deals with back office functions in your organisation?

If so then we want to hear from you at these meetings!

See minutes from previous meetings attached below.

Current Opportunities

• Next Meetings! Come together with colleagues from across the sector to share ideas and learning, increase collaboration and help save your organisation money!

• 25 April, 11:30am-1pm, Learning Cluster - we will be looking at ‘Saving money through environmental improvements’. 

• 20 July, 12.30pm-3pm, Feedback from Learning Cluster

Location: WAYC, (Warwickshire Association of Youth Clubs), Jubilee House, Westlea Road, Leamington Spa, CV31 3JE

Lunch is provided with every meeting!

If you wish to join this group or for more information, contact Cath Errington on Cath.Errington@wayc.org.uk or 01926 450 156. 

• Tender Award: Midlands Youth has awarded a tender for an exciting back office, money saving project funded through G:XL.  See the original tender opportunity attached below and more info will be reported on this shortly.

• SurveyMonkey: We have also launched a back office services survey and would appreciate your support in filling this in and promoting it to your contacts.  The more information we have about current back office service use in the West Midlands CYP VCS, the better placed we'll be to develop collaborative approaches and efficiency savings. Read more here:www.surveymonkey.com/s/RVHCNTN