***** Apologies for cross postings ***** West Midlands Career Development Group in conjunction with SPICE; CILIP-WM and the Diversity group would like to invite you to our Social inclusion workshop. Please see below for details. Vanessa Bell Secretary West Midlands Career Development Group Selly Oak Hospital Library Education Centre Selly Oak Hospital Raddlebarn Road Selly Oak Birmimgham B29 6JD email [log in to unmask] Tel:- 0121 627 8861 Open up to inclusion: Social inclusion in library and information services Can your library service claim to be inclusive? Whatever sector you work in, wherever you are in your career, social inclusion issues are relevant to everyone. This workshop aims to offer a well-rounded perspective of the issues, and provide knowledge, discussion and ideas to take away and change your practice. It will be suitable for everyone from those new to the area to more experienced practitioners looking to share experience, from public, FE/HE, special libraries or any other sector. A full programme of events will include speakers on:- Tackling social exclusion Adult education and widening participation in learning Partnerships for social inclusion Reaching young people Multicultural library services Venue: St Peter’s Community Centre, Hillfields, Coventry, CV1 5NP (Access codes E, W, G) Date: Friday January 21st 2005 Time: 9.30am to 4.30pm Cost: includes lunch and refreshments £45 + VAT (£52.88) Members of Career Development Group £55 + VAT (£64.63) CILIP members £65 + VAT (£76.38) Other delegates Limited free places may be available for students/unwaged – please contact Frances Hall, [log in to unmask], in the first instance. Please return the attached form by 14th January 2005. Programme Outline: 9.30 – 9.45 Registration and coffee 9.45 – 10 Welcome Andrew Green City Librarian, Coventry 10.00 – 12.00 What’s social exclusion got to do with me? John Vincent The Networker for ‘The Network – tackling social inclusion’ 12.00 -12.45 Opportunities for a lifetime: adult education and widening participation in learning. Carol Bunyard Deputy Area Officer, Community Education Service, Nuneaton and Bedworth 12.45 – 1.45 Lunch 1.45 – 2.30 Partnerships for social inclusion Ayub Khan Core Services, Quality & Operations Manager – Library & Information Services, Warwickshire County Council 2.30 – 3.15 Reaching young people Phil Burns Youth Development Officer, Birmingham Library and Information Service 3.15 – 3.45 Tea and coffee 3.45 – 4.30 Libraryland – services for all: a multicultural perspective Mehru Fitter Manager, Multicultural Services, Coventry City Libraries Booking Form Please reserve a place for me at West Midlands Career Development Group workshop: Open up to inclusion: Social inclusion in library and information services Name: .......................................... Address……………………………………… ……………………………………………….. CILIP number…………………… ……………………………………………… Email……………………………………….. Job Title………………………… Tel: ………………………………………… Special dietary requirements:…………………………………………………….. □ I am a member of the Career Development Group Course fee is £45 + VAT (£52.88) □ I am a member of the CILIP Course fee is £55 + VAT (£64.63) □ I am not a member of the Career Development Group or CILIP Course fee is £65 + VAT (£76.38) □ I am a student or unwaged Course is free (limited places available) please contact Frances Hall [log in to unmask] * I enclose payment * Please invoice my authority/organisation Name of Organisation ……………………………………………………….. Address of Organisation …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Internal reference number…………………………. Please make cheques payable to Career Development Group Closing date for bookings is 14th January. After this date, no refunds can be offered, although substitutions can be made. Please complete and return to: Catherine McLaren Workforce Development Directorate Birmingham & The Black Country Strategic Health Authority St Chad’s Court 213 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9RG [log in to unmask] West Midlands Career Development Group is a group of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Registered Charity Number 31301