Minister to address sector on cuts
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This seminar will provide an opportunity for voluntary and community organisations to discuss and debate the cuts to public expenditure. It will be addressed by the Minister for Social Development Alex Attwood MLA, who will offer reflections on the current financial situation facing the NI Executive and the role of the voluntary and community sector.
NICVA, 61 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast BT15 2GB.
Smart Solutions in Tough Times
Agenda
- 1.45pm Lunch
- 2.30pm Welcome and Introduction
Ministerial address
Tough Times: the decisions facing the NI Executive and the role of the voluntary and community sector
Alex Attwood MLA, Minister for Social Development
Smart Solutions: the voluntary and community sector as part of the solution
Seamus McAleavey, CEO, NICVA
Providing value for money public services: The NOW Project
Protecting against the impact of the recession: North Belfast Advice Partnership
Providing a unique service: Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children
Strengthening communities and building cohesion: Seacourt Community Council
- Questions and reflections
- 5.00pm Close
Booking information
To book a place, please contact Colm Burns at colm.burns@nicva.org or call her on 028 9087 7777 before Thursday 2 September.
Further information
For more information about this course please contact at or call 028 9087 7777.
The Vital Links project is part-financed by the European Union's European Regional Development Fund through the EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation (PEACE III) managed by the Special EU Programmes Body. The Special EU Programmes Body is the Managing Authority for the European Union's PEACE III Programme.
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