Making Money Count: Scope for Spring 2014 learning event
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Helping you to tackle poverty and hardship in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
21st November 2019: 9.30-4pm Storey’s Field Centre, Eddington, Cambridge
(Lunch and refreshments included)
More than one in five of the UK population (22%) are in poverty* and our work together can make a real difference. *(Joseph Rowntree Foundation Final UK Poverty Findings 2018)
This conference will help you:
- Learn from the latest national research
- Reflect on your own practice
- Share ideas and network with colleagues across the area
- Identify better ways of working locally
The event is free and open to all volunteers and paid workers in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough whose work includes supporting households in hardship.
To book a place please complete your details below and indicate your workshop choices on the next page. All places will be allocated on a first come first served basis – our last four conferences were very popular so do book quickly.
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Yes, I would like to join you on 21st November from 9.30 – 4pm
|Name: |Organisation: |
|Email: |Phone: |
Do you have any access or dietary needs that we should be aware of? YES/NO
FINISH YOUR BOOKING BY COMPLETING THE WORKSHOP REQUEST FORM OVERLEAF
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Workshops will be running in two sessions. Please look at the choices below and put them in order of preference from 1 to 4 for each session block (where 1 is your first choice).
|Session title |Description | |
|Session one – Working from strengths – what’s strong, not what’s wrong |
|How do we better help people |How do we work in ways that help those living in poverty feel more in control of their situation? Learn about | |
|make positive changes? |different ways of working and their impact and work with colleagues to reflect on your own approach | |
|Community based practice – |Learning from experience – how CCORRN have developed a model of community work that responds proactively to the | |
|building strength locally |issues faced by the people it supports. | |
|Mental Health First Aid |MHFA is a nationally recognised training course. This session explores the challenges you may face and how you | |
|(MHFA), an introduction |can work appropriately, assertively and safely, including tips on how to respond to someone in a mental health | |
| |crisis. | |
|Learning from New Horizons |What have our evaluators learnt so far about what works and what doesn’t work? This session will include have an | |
| |overview of national and international research on getting online, managing money and getting back into | |
| |employment | |
|Session two – Developing knowledge |
|Universal Credit |A comprehensive update from Dave Winterton (DWP) including plenty of opportunities to ask questions | |
|Helping people who are in debt|As non-debt specialists how can we help people in debt? An overview of some of the options available including | |
| |Debt Relief Orders and how to support people to access them | |
|What to do when someone is in |A guide to the grant help available for people in crisis including practical hints on maximising the chances of a| |
|financial crisis |successful application | |
|Maximising income |How can non specialists best support the people they work with to ensure they are making the most of their | |
| |income? Tools and tips on spotting gaps and supporting clients | |
Email this form to new.horizons@.uk to book your place.
Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis. We ask for no more than three delegates from each organisation in the first instance though may be able to offer more depending on demand.
Please let us know if you are no-longer able to attend the conference. Non-attendance on the day may incur a cost to cover our expenses
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