Children and Young People Youth Provision Event

9th October 2008
9:30 am – 2:30 pm
International Centre, 7 Abingdon Road, Middlesbrough TS1 2DP

The event will be chaired by
Councillor Habib Rehman

Guest Speakers will include:
Jackie McHanwell
Head of the Children and Learning Division
Goverment Office North East
and
Ivan Wintringham
The Regional Voluntary Youth Sector Liaison Officer
Regional Youth Work Unit

Children and Young People Matter
This BECON themed event will focus on children and young people, the every child matters agenda with a specific focus on education, employment and skills. There will be presentations providing a regional perspective from Government Office North East and the Regional Youth Work Unit. There will also be an opportunity for participants to learn about how local authorities are developing youth provision to meet the needs of BME young people.

Mini bus will be available from Newcastle on the day and lunch will be provided.

R.S.V.P Richard on 0191 2094747 or richy@becon.org.uk to book your place on the bus and/or if you have any special requirements.