Policy and Parliamentary Training

Do you or your organisation want to make your voices heard in the policy making process? Do you want to influence decision makers but no idea how? Are you a community group or member of the public who wants to lobby your local MP?

Do you or your organisation want to make your voices heard in the policy making process? Do you want to influence decision makers but no idea how? Are you a community group or member of the public who wants to lobby your local MP?

We are holding a policy and parliament training session in Sheffield on Wednesday 26th March 2014 in partnership with the National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) and the Parliamentary Outreach Service.
 
The course will cover:
 
  • Parliament; The House of Commons and House of Lords, the role of MP's and Members of the House of Lords
  • The policy making process & how to make your voice heard
  • How to plan your lobbying or policy work
 
The free session is aimed towards BME communities and voluntary sector organisations who have little or no experience of lobbying or policy activity.
 
Date: Wednesday 26th March 2014
Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Venue: NAVCA, the Tower, 2 Furnival Square, Sheffield, S1 4QL
 
For more information or to register email eva@voice4change-england.co.uk or telephone 0207 697 4242.