Engaging Communities VOF meeting - 12 January 2011

Wednesday 12 January 2011, 10.00am to 12.00pm
Kensington Town Hall, Committee Room 2, Hornton Street, W8 7NX

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Tuesday 10 July 10am - 12pm

Committee Room 2, Kensington Town Hall

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10 July agenda

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Future meetings

What Is Big Society?
A report from a seminar discussion amongst K&C based organisations, looking at its relevance to us, at a local level.

Integration and cohesion in Kensington and Chelsea
A look at integration and cohesion in K&C in light of the 2007 'Our Shared Future' report.

The Equalities Bill and the voluntary and community sector
A summary of key points taken from the Equalities and Human Rights Commission

The Equality Act, making equality real (pdf 2.5mb)
This is a plain Englist guide that explains the main provisions of the Equality Act

A plain English guide to the Localism Bill
An overview of the main measures in the Localism Bill

Transformation through Community Anchors (pdf 487kb)
A presentation from the Community Alliance explaining the role of community anchor organisations

Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Commission works to promote and monitor human rights; and protect, enforce and promote equality

Locality
A network of community owned and led organisations formed by the merger of Bassac and the Development Trusts Association

Department for Communities and Local Government
Central government department with responsibility for communities.