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Co-operativesUK as part of the Making Local Food Work programme is offering Good Food, Good Governance training and advice workshops throughout 2010. To book your place click on the link corresponding to the event you wish to attend. If you wish to view a brief overview of all of our planned sessions for 2010 please click
here.
Develop your knowledge and skills to ensure your governing body is more effective and accountable.
Suitable for development workers advising groups on governance and any member (or prospective member) of the governing body of a community food enterprise.
17th March - Manchester, Co-operativesUK, Holyoake House
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All you need to know about legal forms and organisational types for community food enterprises - to tie in with our new publication: Download your copy now!
Suitable for development workers and those involved in creating or restructuring a community food enterprise
31st March – Nottingham, Mechanics Institute
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Taking a step back, taking a step forward. Identifying conflict, its impact and methods of response.
Suitable for development workers and any member of a community food enterprise.
14th April - Manchester, Co-operativesUK, Holyoake House (please note location has changed from that previously advertised)
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All you need to know about legal forms and organisational types for community food enterprises - to tie in with our new publication: Download your copy now!
Suitable for development workers and those involved in creating or restructuring a community food enterprise.
23rd April - Manchester, Co-operativesUK, Holyoake House
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An overview of the structures, systems and processes concerned with running a sustainable community food enterprise.
Suitable for development workers and members of the governing body of a community food enterprise.
You will get much more from this training session if you have already attended our Simply Legal training, although it is not essential.
28th April - Northampton, Northampton Volunteer Centre
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Learning the basic listening and communication skills to make yourselves and other people feel heard and understood.
Suitable for development workers and any member of a community food enterprise.
12th May - Manchester, Co-operativesUK, Holyoake House (please note location has changed from that previously advertised)
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All you need to know about legal forms and organisational types for community food enterprises - to tie in with our new publication: Download your copy now!
Suitable for development workers and those involved in creating or restructuring a community food enterprise.
26th May - Bristol, Create Centre
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A workshop to explore strategies for an engaged membership, effective meetings and decision making in a community food enterprise.
Suitable for development workers and any member of a community food enterprise.
16th June - Sheffield, Heeley City Farm
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An overview of the structures, systems and processes concerned with running a sustainable community food enterprise.
Suitable for development workers and members of the governing body of a community food enterprise.
You will get much more from this training session if you have already attended our Simply Legal training, although it is not essential.
24 June - Plymouth, venue to be confirmed
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Our workshops are full days - from 10am to 4pm with lunch provided and are free of charge if you are part of, associated to, or assisting with the development of a community food enterprise. A charge of £50 plus VAT will apply to other individuals wishing to attend.
There is a high demand for workshops, therefore, if you book a place and do not attend (without giving at least 48 hours notice to 0161 246 2907) you will be charged a cancellation fee of £50 per person to cover food and administrative costs.
We can design and deliver Governance training and workshops tailored to your organisation’s needs. More information...
mlfw@cooperatives-uk.coop
0161 246 2953
We are currently contributing to the Soil Association's Community Supported Agriculture training events
Further details available on the Soil Association's web site:
www.soilassociation.org
Please contact us for further information, or if you want to be notified of upcoming training events.
mlfw@cooperatives-uk.coop
0161 246 2953
