SAN presents: Understanding Poverty
- Date
- Wednesday, 17th October 2018
- Time
- 9:30am - 4:30pm
- Location
- The Women’s Organisation
54 Saint James Street
Liverpool
L1 0AB - Organiser
- The Social Audit Network
- Cost
- £80 - £125
- Website
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Coinciding with the 26th anniversary of the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and taking inspiration from this, SAN will explore how social accounting and audit can be used to gain a better understanding of poverty, including:
- What poverty looks like in the UK in 2018, drawing inspiration from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Exploring the international viewpoint; local learning from global activities
- Viewing poverty from the positions of a range of stakeholders – lived experiences, investors, funders and commissioners of services, researchers and service delivery
- Debating how social accounting and audit can be applied to better understand poverty
Confirmed speakers include:
- Jayne Gosnall – Salford Poverty Truth Commission
- David Connor – 2030 Hub
- Maria Lee – W+ Co-ordinator, WOCAN
- Professor Morven McEachern – Huddersfield University
- Katie McNulty – Huddle Up Cafe
- Hitesh Patel – Halton CAB
- Geetha Rabindrakumar – Big Society Capital
- Jayne Hawkins – Big Lottery Fund
- Dr Andrea Gibbons – University of Salford
- Ben Carpenter – CEO Social Value UK
- Maggie O’Carroll – CEO The Women’s Organisation
- Jeremy Nicholls – Independent social value practitioner and member of SAN and Social Value UK
Further details of the speakers and agenda will be released shortly.
Discounts are available for Members of Social Value UK (SVUK) and Social Enterprise UK (SEUK). Please email [email protected] for more information.