Can't read this email? Click here
The Community Development Network London invites you to a FREE networking event on:
Power in Local Communities Sharing, Growing and Knowing The role of community development  Monday, 30 March 2009 1pm-5pm Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre 108 Stamford Street, South Bank, London SE1 9NH Learn about strategies that work from local activists Hear about human rights in community development Contribute your local intelligence to CDNL Enjoy the company of, and share practice with, other community development workers Who should attend? This event is for community development workers and practitioners (volunteer or unpaid) from all sectors working with communities in London. Managers, policy workers and academics are also welcome. Speakers Sonia Omar of the British Institute for Human Rights will introduce the importance of making human rights real for people and communities. CAIS Maloka and the International School of Bottom-Up Organising (ISBO) Collective will share experiences and examples of their work in this country and across the world. Stephanie Johnson of Yummy Mummy Cafe will tell the story of a group of new mothers trying to find a culturally appropriate space in Croydon. Format The event will start with interactive networking over lunch, followed by speakers with audio-visuals, then audience debate and group discussions. Partners This event is organised by the Community Development Network London (CDNL) with support from the London Empowerment Partnership (LEP) as part of its commitment to community development practitioners as champions of community empowerment. About CDNL The Community Development Network London (CDNL) is organised by a group of community development workers working together to try to encourage a collective voice for community development in London. It started in June 2007 and aims to: provide networking and informal peer support opportunities; policy dissemination and critical discussion; develop a campaigning capability to raise the profile of CD and to ensure accountability for representatives. To book a place, please download and complete a booking form and return it to CDNL@londoncivicforum.org.uk, or contact Natalie at 020 8709 9772. For further information about CDNL, please contact CDNLondon@nutbrook.demon.co.uk.
© 2008 Community Development Network London (CDNL)  |  Unsubscribe  |  Forward to a friend