The annual Development Trusts Association conference is the largest national gathering of community enterprise practitioners and supporters. This year the conference will explore the leading themes of our movement Assets, Anchors and Enterprise.
Highlights
An exciting programme of discussions, seminars, workshops and visits to local community enterprises is planned alongside social events that will provide plenty of opportunities to network with individuals from your region, respected practitioners from across the country and top decision makers in the sector.
Who should attend
This event will be of particular value to staff and trustees of development trusts, community enterprises, new deal for communities programmes, housing associations, local authorities, regional development agencies, regional and national policy makers, funding bodies, regeneration professionals and consultants and anyone who is interested in finding out more about the community enterprise movement.
Watch this space....
The full conference programme and details on how to book will be provided on this webpage once available, if you have any immediate queries about the event please contact Elizabeth Lopez, Officer Manager. For press, sponsorship and exhibition queries please contact Farah Hidil, Communications Officer.
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Comments from delegates at the Confident Communities 2007 conference:
“Best so far!”
“Did some excellent networking!”
“I liked the grass-roots feeling and found it the best conference I've ever been to for exchanging ideas and business proposals with real practitioners.”
“Well done, I'm inspired and I'll be back!”