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Following the success of last year get ready to mingle with fellow community organisations and members at the Community Matters annual event.

As advisors to the Office for Civil Society on Big Society policies and programmes, Voice4Change England would like to work with you to explore how Big Society policies impact your organisation and how we can influence Big Society policies together.

Details of our next Big Society policy roadshow to be announced very soon.

News release from Voice4Change England 
21^st February 2012

For immediate release

DIY approach to Integration fails to tackle race inequalities

Voice4Change England was dismayed to read the Government’s cross-departmental approach to integration: creating the conditions for integration, published today.

Policy Activism: The role of small and medium sized health charities

• 23 November 2011, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
• At BHA, Democracy House, 609 Stretford Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0QA

A collaboration of BHA, Naz Project London, Positive East and Positively UK is hosting a 'by invitation only' roundtable on policy activism for small and medium sized health charities on 23 November 2011 at BHA in Manchester. The roundtable will explore how small and medium sized charities can most effectively use and target their limited policy activism capacity, e.g., who is the most effective group to work with and/or to target? The discussion will draw on the experience of participants working with vulnerable and disadvantaged communities.