9 June 2008
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Social Economy Network (Northern Ireland) annual conference |
Belfast |
The focus of the conference will be on the three key drivers for a successful social economy: political will; supportive strategies and policies; and effective networking within and outside of the social economy sector. |
www.socialeconomynetwork.org |
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10 June 2008 |
NetWORKS trade show |
Belfast |
The first all-Ireland social enterprise trade show will aim to encourage engagement between the private sector, the social economy, the public sector, and members of the general public. |
www.networkstradeshow.com |
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19 June 2008 |
Connecting London |
London |
Conference bringing together officers from 33 local authorities engaged in social enterprise. Organised by Social Enterprise London |
www.sel.org.uk |
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20 - 22 June 2008 |
NFTMO annual conference |
Warwick |
Conference for everyone involved in or with Tenant Management Organisations. |
www.nftmo.com |
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| 23 - 24 June 2008 |
| Social Firms UK annual conference |
| Reading |
| Social firms provide employment and skills for disadvantaged people. See article on page 20. |
| www.socialfirms.co.uk |
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26-27 June 2008 |
Social enterprise research conference |
London |
SERC conference, led by Centre for Government & Charity Managment, is the annual event for researchers exploring social enterprise sector. |
www.lsbu.ac.uk/serc |
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| 27 June 2008 |
| Co-operative & Community Finance AGM |
| Blackpool |
| Customers of Co-operative & Community Finance and those interested in its services are invited to attend its AGM. The event, featuring keynote speaker Guy Turnbull from Economic Partnerships, will pose the question: ‘Does Co‑operation make Externalisation Ethical?’. |
| www.co-opandcommunityfinance.coop |
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27-29 June 2008 |
Co-operative Congress 2008 |
Blackpool |
National Co-operative congress in UK.. |
www.cooperatives-uk.coop |
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| 1 July 2008 |
| Enterprising Solutions 08 |
| Last date for applications to the social enterprise awards |
| www.enterprisingsolutions.org |
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11 - 12 July 2008 |
7th Annual Co-operative Education Conference |
Northamptonshire |
This conference is being held by East of England Co‑operative Society. |
| www.eastofengland.coop |
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| 11 - 13 July 2008 |
| Confederation of Co-operative Housing annual conference |
| Chester |
| Conference for everyone interested in tenant or community controlled housing |
| www.cch.coop |
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| 2 - 5 September 2008 |
| Social Enterprise World Forum |
| Edinburgh |
| Major international event highlighting examples of best practice and innovation from around the world. |
| www.ceis.org.uk/events/sewf |
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| 11 - 14 September 2008 |
| New Views of Society |
| New Lanark |
| International conference organised by the UK Society for Co‑operative Studies |
| www.co-opstudies.org |
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