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Whose Community Is It Anyway?

Date and time: 
23/03/2010 - 10:30 - 15:30

Communities Conference

Tuesday 23rd March 2010  -  10:30 to 3:30

Doncaster Trades Conference Centre

Conference hosted by the Regional Community Panel

The conference is aimed at community groups and active residents and will focus on a theme of exploring how people can exercise real power and influence over decisions about their communities.

Our Vision: Our Future - The Monitoring Group Conference

Date and time: 
24/03/2010 (All day)

Our Vision: Our Future - The Monitoring Group Conference

Wednesday 24th March, Bradford

A major conference focusing on race, religion and rights in the UK and the struggle to build an equal society

Invited Speakers

  • John Denham, Secretary of State
  • Michael Mansfield QC, Civil Rights Lawyer and Author
  • Max Farrar, Emeritus Professor, Leeds University
  • Imran Khan, Human Rights & Defence Lawyer
  • Professor Gus John, CEO Gus John Partnership

BME Webinars

A webinar is a seminar on the web! You can hear and see presentations and handouts, and take part in discussions. Webinars save time and money, are convenient and easy to use, and provide a new and exciting networking opportunity.

The Regional Forum have run a programme of BME Webinars:  sessions focused on Funding, How the region works, How Local Authorities can work better with BME VCS, Leadership and Commissioning. For more details follow the link to regional Forum website or email

Support for Workforce Development

YHEP has some resources to support learning programmes and training courses over the next 15 months. We would like to know what you/your colleagues would find useful, and suggestions of courses and programmes you have run/commissioned that have been well received.

Please download the attached brief questionnaire and return to COGS

Champions of Participation - Residential

Date and time: 
29/03/2010 - 16:00 - 31/03/2010 - 14:00
HOW LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP AND VOICE:
 A workshop for 'Champions of Participation' in
Local Government, Local Agencies and Local Communities.
 29th/30th/31st March 2010
The Coniston Hotel, Coniston Cold, Skipton, Yorkshire

The latest YHEP newsletter now available to download

Where are we now? & Moving on.

The latest newsletter looks back at activities and publications and reviews progress by the Empowerment Partnership in the region. Moving on... outlines plans for the next year and includes one YHEP partner's proposal for a new governance manifesto. 

Findings from three 'Duty to Involve' events held July 2009

Findings from three Duty to Involve events held in Wakefield, Rotherham and Scunthorpe in July 2009.

Regional Empowerment Commission presentations available

Date and time: 
16/11/2009 - 09:15 - 15:30

The Regional Empowerment Commission took place at Government Office on Monday 16th November in Leeds. 
The four key presentations are available below and a full report will be published on the website shortly.

Evidence framework

A framework for compiling evidence for NI 4 has been produced listing suggested sources of evidence and what effective Community Empowerment might look like, has been produced to assist organisations in using this indicator. It was trialled at the Empowerment Commission.

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