Training Seminar at BASIS (Bristol)

Event Date:

Tuesday, 11 October 2011

This seminar titled "Working Together for Asylum Seekers & Refugees in the South West" brings together RCOs, refugee support organisations, infrastructure support groups and funders to develop solutions together to the current challenges of supporting asylum seekers and refugees.

When: Tuesday 11 October 2011, 10.45am – 3.30pm
Where: 2 Rivergate, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6EH
Travel and childcare expenses are available for refugee community organisations attending.

Throughout the day and through a series of activities, we will be encouraged and enabled to share experiences, synergies and make relationships and plans that will support everyone’s work going forward.

Speakers and workshop leaders include:

Canon Adrian Slade - Chair of the South West Forum for Asylum Seekers and Refugees,

Dr Nick Gill – Exeter University,

Olivia Gore – the Big Lottery Fund Southwest,

Beth Cooper – Avon and Bristol Law Centre,

Tony Nickson – Evelyn Oldfield Unit,

Maro Pantazidou – Refugee Council and

Alice Cutler, Action for ESOL/Reflect ESOL.

To confirm your place at this free event please return the booking form to Carmen Bryant by Friday 30 September 2011.