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The Child Care History Network Conference, July 3rd, 2015 – Children’s Homes: Learning from the Past to Make Things Better for the Future

 The Child Care History Network has announced its forthcoming conference Children’s homes: learning from the past to make things better for the future.

The conference will take place on Friday, July 3rd, 2015, from 9.30 am to 5.00pm  at Hinsley Hall, 62 Headingley Lane, Leeds LS6 2BX

Confirmed speakers and participants in a day designed for sharing experience and discussion are:

Dame Gillian Wagner, who will welcome delegates to the conference, David Lane; John Burton; Dr. Keith White; Five Rivers Child Care; The North Yorkshire team from the No Wrong Door Project; Dove Care Services; NSCAP; Dr. Mark Kerr, University of Kent; Jonathan Stanley; and more, to be confirmed.

Conference fees: £60 CCHN members / £80 non-members

This includes coffee on arrival, morning coffee and biscuits, a two course buffet lunch, with vegetarian options and afternoon tea and cakes.

To secure a place:

Please send a cheque made payable to CCHN with the accompanying form (download the form here) to:

Joan Vickers c/o  P.E.T.T., Barns Centre, Church Lane, Toddington, Nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL4 5DQ

Or, to pay securely online, please select one of the options in the drop-down menu below. If you would like to join CCHN first, to take advantage of the lower fee on this and future events, please GO HERE.