Local Government Chronicle

Working in partnership and measuring performance to improve outcomes across communities

Thursday 19th March 2009, Earls Court Conference Centre, London

For more information and to book visit www.lgc-equalities.com or call 0845 056 8341

The development of the Equality Framework and the forthcoming Single Equality Bill signify a multiplicity of changes for the way that you need to work. Stay up-to-date on legislative changes and emerging guidance. Get the information that you need to deliver targets and improved outcomes at a local and national level.

Local Government Chronicle presents Embedding a shared local equality strategy. Equipping you with crucial guidance on policy as well as development of your single equality strategy, this event will help you ensure compliance throughout your services and contracts.

Confirmed speakers at this early stage include:

Angela Mason, National Advisor – Equality & Cohesion, IDeA

Ted Cantle, Chair, Community Cohesion Institute (iCoCo)

      Helen Hally, National Director, Race for Health

Benefit from presentations addressing:

• Clarification on the Single Equality Bill and progress on the Equality Framework
• Community cohesion and equality strategies to improve local decision-making and service delivery
• Making the most of your partnerships to improve equality outcomes
• Measuring progress and improving outcomes across communities
• Ingraining equalities into procurement practices
• Developing a toolkit to carry out successful equality impact assessments

For more information and to book visit www.lgc-equalities.com or call 0845 056 8341