Birmingham Voluntary Service Council (BVSC) - Cost of Living Summit
BVSC is bringing the sector together to collaborate on the crisis through a Cost of Living event. Participants will be enabled to share experience, plans and ideas to support their communities. The whole day event, funded by the Barrow Cadbury Trust, will take place on 1 November, venue and details to be confirmed. Please save the date! The WMFN will be supporting this event.
The event will include speakers on Cost of Living topics, workshop discussions and action planning. The draft agenda includes:Employment and Volunteering; Finance and Funding – what finance and funding is available to support both individuals and organisations through the crisis and how can we best use available resources? Food Poverty; Utilities - Fuel/ Water/ Digital Poverty; Housing Poverty; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Community Impacts- what are the wider community impacts (e.g. community facilities; crime and community safety; health & wellbeing) and what can we do to mitigate these.
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