Apologies for cross-posting Members of Archives-nra may be interested in this event being organised by the ESRC-funded Discourses of Voluntary Action research project in association with the Mass Observation Archive and the British Academy Research Project 'Digitising the Mixed Economy of Welfare in Britain'. Ian Wakeling Records, Archive and Data Protection Manager The Children's Society From: Discussion List for the Campaign for Voluntary Sector Archives <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> On Behalf Of Brewis, Georgina Sent: 25 June 2018 12:40 To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Subject: Workshop - How to care for, or deposit, your archives and records 17 September, Sussex Dear All, We're delighted to invite you to a workshop aimed at anyone with responsibility for archives and records on 17 September 2018, which is organised in partnership with Mass Observation at the Keep in Sussex. We are making a small charge of £5 to cover catering and to ensure that people turn up, but please get in touch if this is a problem for your organisation. Please do pass this on to anyone you think might be interested. See the full information and how to register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/records-of-charities-and-voluntary-organisations-how-to-care-for-or-deposit-your-archives-and-tickets-46151749124<https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/records-of-charities-and-voluntary-organisations-how-to-care-for-or-deposit-your-archives-and-tickets-46151749124> The information is also copied below: Records of charities and voluntary organisations: How to care for, or deposit, your archives and records 17 September 2018 The Keep, Falmer, East Sussex Archives and records are important assets for any organisation, and good record keeping is an increasingly important part of running a charity or community group. This introductory event is aimed at anyone who has an interest in the records of voluntary organisations, particularly staff, trustees or volunteers with responsibility for the organisational records and archives. Organised by the ESRC-funded Discourses of Voluntary Action research project in association with the Mass Observation Archive and the British Academy Research Project 'Digitising the Mixed Economy of Welfare in Britain' (https://discoursesofvoluntaryaction.wordpress.com/<https://discoursesofvoluntaryaction.wordpress.com/> and http://www.voluntarysectorarchives.org.uk/<http://www.voluntarysectorarchives.org.uk/> Cost of event: £5.00. We are requesting a small contribution to help cover catering costs. Monday 17 September 2018 The Keep, Falmer, East Sussex Programme 10.30 Registration, tea and coffee. There will be the opportunity to take an optional 'behind-the-scenes' tour of The Keep. 11.00 Welcome and introductions Kirsty Pattrick (Mass Observation Archive), Georgina Brewis and Rose Lindsey (ESRC Discourses of Voluntary Action project) 11.15 Charity Archives Christopher Whittick (County Archivist for East Sussex) 12.00 The 'Mendicity' Charity Archive Andrew Bennett (Brighton & Hove Archivist) 12.45 Lunch There will be an opportunity to visit a display of materials in the Reading Room 1.30 Workshop Session A (choice of three) 2.30 Tea and Coffee 2.45 Workshop Session B (choice of three) 3.45 Final reflections 4pm Close Workshop Sessions Charlotte Clements (London South Bank University): Where do I start with records management? In this session you will learn about basic concepts in records management and work through some exercises designed to help you improve your record keeping. We will look at what policies you might need in place and some practical tips for keeping paper and digital records safe, while complying with relevant regulations such as GDPR. Charlotte Clements is the author of Records Management in Charities: A Toolkit for Improvement (2017). Melissa Williams, Conservator, The Keep This session will cover top tips on safeguarding your records; care and conservation. Melissa will provide advice and guidance on archive handling, basic cleaning and storage of material, along with information on recommended suppliers of resources. Veronique Poutrel, External Funding Manager, East Sussex County Council This workshop will introduce you to a range of funding opportunities available, along with practical advice and guidance. Best wishes Georgina Dr Georgina Brewis Senior Lecturer in the History of Education UCL Institute of Education University College London 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL Tel: 020 7612 6209 Twitter: @DrGinaB Office location: Room 733 Director, British Academy Research Project (ARP), 'Digitising the Mixed Economy of Welfare in Britain' ************************************************** Note: The material contained in this message comes to you via The Campaign for Voluntary Sector Archives Discussion List. The list is moderated by members of the Campaign for Voluntary Sector Archives, (CVSA). It does not necessarily reflect the views of the CVSA. If you re-print, copy, archive or re-post this message please retain this disclaimer. Quotations or extracts should include attribution to the original sources. 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