Forth Valley Third Sector Conference: Booking Open!

Posted on December 15, 2017

CVS Falkirk, Clackmannanshire TSI (CTSI) and Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise (SVE) are delighted to launch the Forth Valley Third Sector Conference 2018 on Tuesday 13^th February 2018 at Forth Valley College, Falkirk Campus.

Working in partnership, the three organisations aim to deliver a conference that is both relevant and informative to the third sector across Forth Valley. This event is FREE to all third sector organisations.

The theme of this year’s conference is “People Make Communities” and the day will be full of workshops centred around three themes; Inclusive Engagement, Making a Difference and Growth and Sustainability.

Places are limited, so booking is essential.

To book your place, or for further information, please visit the Eventbrite page.

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