East Sussex
Renate Ruether-Greaves
Adult Learning and Skills Partnership Board Meeting
10 am - 12 noon, Committee Room, County Hall, Lewes
SpeakUp representative: Alison Maconochie from Eastbourne Assosiation of Voluntary Services (EAVS) e-mail and Su Mitchell (deputy)
Big Event to showcase ChangeUp work and services for the sector
The "Big Event" is a chance to
- Find out about the work of ChangeUp and see the ChangeUp annual report
- Meet the SpeakUp Representatives
- The official launch of the new Community Support Portal - AskCasper
Signposting and General Information
One of the aims of ChangeUp East Sussex is to raise the profile of Voluntery and Community Organisations and their contribution to the community
- ChangeUp is producing a communications strategy for the sector
- The CVS partnership is synchronising newsletter deadlines
- CVS partnership is developing a common approach to membership renewal and base-line data collection to promote scale and scope of VCS
Improving Services
Sustainabilitiy Review
The first stage of the sustainability review attempts to identify the range of services
provided by Local Infrastructure Organisations to Front-line Voluntary and Community Organisations,
at a district or borough level and across the county as a whole. It also considers the type of funding and/or
business models that would help to sustain servicesin the long term.
MEETING: East Sussex Learning & Skills Board
Venue: East Sussex County Council, County Hall, Lewes
SpeakUp representative attending this meeting: Su Mitchell (Action in Rural Sussex)
SpeakUp representative on the Board: Alison Maconochie (EAVS - Eastbourne Association of Voluntary Services)
You can read "East Sussex Adult Learning and Skills Strategy 2008"
EVENT: East Sussex Compact Annual Event, "Bringing the Compact to Life"
The event is an opportunity for representatives from the Voluntary & Community Sector and the Public Sector to come together to learn, discuss and explore how the Compact is working in East Sussex.The keynote speaker will be Richard Corden, Chief Executive at the Commission for the Compact. Richard will bring the National Compact Debate to East Sussex, giving you the chance to hear information about and discuss the future of the Compact and the role of the Commission for the Compact.The Compact Steering Group will be presenting the headline findings of the 2008 Compact Annual Review.

