FREE G:up Conference on Strategic Engagement and G:up AGM
This is an archive page about a past event, to see the conference presentations and notes and the G:up AGM minutes, visit: www.gup.org.uk/influence
Book now for G:up’s FREE conference on Strategic Engagement, find out who’s representing the West Midlands children, young people and families’, voluntary and community sector (CYPF VCS) at strategic levels, discuss what skills they need and how to ensure they represent you.
G:up’s AGM will be held over lunch so is optional for conference attendees but you can also come for just the AGM if you wish.
- 3rd November 2011, Central Birmingham
- Booking form, agendas, poster and AGM papers attached
Join the discussion in interactive workshops facilitated by experienced sector leaders, on the strength of working together, ensuring networking and communication between infrastructure support/umbrella organisations, CYP VCS strategic representatives and the wider sector.
Sharon Palmer, CEO of RAWM will chair and give the keynote speech and there will be opportunities to meet West Midlands CYPF VCS strategic representatives and network with colleagues from right across the sector and region.
The following documents are attached below:
Local Voices - Influencing Change Conference
- Poster and booking form – including workshop details, please fill in (writeable pdf) and return to gup@bayc.org
- Word doc version of booking form
- Conference Agenda
- Venue directions
AGM papers
- AGM Agenda
- Proposals for amendments to the G:up constitution from G:up membership
- G:up constitution (for reference)
Please note: G:up planned to hold voting for candidates standing for its new governing G:up Executive Committee (replacing the current G:up Interim Steering Group) prior to the AGM, but as some positions remain open, anyone wishing to stand may complete self nomination forms on the day of the conference and AGM and a vote will now take place during the AGM. If you are interested in this exciting challenge, find out more on the G:up website.
Event Details
Date: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Times: Conference: 9:45am-3pm (sign in, networking and refreshments from 9am);
AGM: 12:20pm-12:50pm
Venue: Methodist Central Mission, 208 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6QW
Contact
Please send all booking forms and enquiries to gup@bayc.org or alternatively call G:up and ask for Gail or George on 0121 460 5870 and we will take your booking details from you directly.
Read G:up’s new audit report and action plan on strategic representation in the West Midlands CYPF VCS, produced through G:up’s three-year, Big Lottery-funded G:XL project and get involved, through this conference, in this ongoing area of work.






