Events

Localism Conference 2011
NCVO
Birmingham
09 Dec 2011

On Friday 9th December at the Hilton Metropole Hotel, Birmingham, ACEVO (Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations) and NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations) will look ahead and discuss how localism is evolving both outside and within the sector. You will hear from government ministers, policy makers and innovators in localism who will give you the knowledge and experience to tackle localism head on.

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Ethical Capitalism?
Oasis Charities Parliament
London
07 Dec 2011

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Does capitalism need reforming, replacing or is it fine just as it is? The protests at St Paul’s have definitely raised the profile of the need to talk seriously about the future of capitalism.  This event will be a platform for informed debate around the financial and moral questions raised by recent protests and world events

Join us as we debate the question of our generation with former investment banker Ken Costa, Dr Luke Bretheton and representatives of Occupy Londonfrom the St Pauls protest camp.

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Sustaining and Transforming - the future of funding advice
EMFAN
Derby
07 Dec 2011

East Midlands Funding Advice Network (EMFAN) is holding an event on Wednesday 7 December in Derby to help you sustain the development of your funding advice work in a period when funding and infrastructure are in transformation.

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Building Hubs - Creating a new sense of belonging
Oasis
London
02 Dec 2011

Join Steve Chalke MBE and the team at the Oasis Waterloo Hub.

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Explore the life transforming work & theology which aims to meet the social, spiritual, educational, economic, physical, and environmental of a needs of a community.

Exploring the Oasis model of community engagement

  • VISIT the Oasis Centre, Oasis Church Waterloo, the Hub Coffee House (a successful social enterprise),  Southside Radio Station and Recording Studio, Johanna Primary, the Oasis Academy Waterloo, Oasis/St.Thomas’ Youth Project at St.Thomas’ A&E, the Waterloo Foodbank and much more.
     
  • LISTEN to Steve Chalke and team on Hub theology, social policy development and implementation. Find out what a Hub is and why we work in Hubs.
     
  • QUESTION the leaders and staff of the various Oasis projects and initiatives and ask about how to develop a Hub?

Date: 2 December 2011

Time: 10:30 - 15:30

Venue: The Oasis Centre, 75 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HS

Tickets: £25 Book online at http://buildinghubs.eventbrite.com