Joining the Dots - Public Services: sourcing from the third sector

Tuesday 20 April from 10.00 until 15.00
Rowley Mile Conference Centre, Newmarket CB8 OTF

This one day free conference and workshop will examine the findings of the Social Impact Measurement (SIM) project. Commissioned by EEDA, the SIM project undertook work to enable third sector organisations – in particular social enterprises – to trade more effectively with the public sector.

Event purpose
To promote the findings of the Social Impact Measurement project and to enable the sharing of good practice within the East of England

• explore ways in which social enterprise development can be supported, particularly through the changing roles of local authorities
• understand the use of social and economic impact measurement tools that enable third sector organisations to provide evidence of the impact of their work and compete for tenders
• discover ways that public authorities can commission services so that the barriers experienced by third sector organisations are minimised

Workshops at 11.15 and 13. 25                                                             
     (1) Strengthening local procurement and tendering process
     (2) Measuring the economic & social impact of local services
     (3) Supporting local social enterprise development

How to book?
Please click 'register for this event' and complete the drop down boxes ensuring you select two workshop options.  PLEASE COMPLETE ALL DATA FIELDS OTHERWISE YOUR REGISTRATION IS INCOMPLETE. Thank you.

 Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to call the events team on 01234 341200 or email events@alivecom.co.uk