IOM UK: Iran Refugee Information Session Part One Virtual Event

Geography, History, Current Events and Services In this session, we will delve into the historical context and contemporary events in Iran. Additionally, we will explore the challenges faced by displaced Iranians. Our discussion will encompass their interactions with various services. This participatory session will heavily rely on engaging case studies and discussions. We strongly encourage […]

16 Apr

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Virtual via Zoom

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IOM UK: Iran Refugee Information Session Part Two Virtual Event

Cultural Norms, Family and Social Life This session will primarily focus on different aspects of Iranian society, culture, and communication within the community. This participatory session will heavily rely on engaging case studies and discussions. We strongly encourage participants to have their cameras ready for an interactive experience. For further enquiries please contact Anna Anderson […]

17 Apr

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Virtual via Zoom

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East Midlands Challenge 2024

Back by popular demand, we are delighted to announce that East Midlands Councils will host the East Midlands Challenge event, taking place on 23 April 2024 at Leicester Racecourse. The challenge offers a fantastic opportunity for aspiring leaders to gain exposure to issues outside of their normal work giving them a taste of what senior […]

23 Apr

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Leicester Racecourse

Leicester Racecourse, Leicester Road, Oadby

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No Recourse to Public Funds: Training Workshop Virtual Event

Audience: Local Authority Social Work Practitioners. Aim of the Workshop: This training is on the provision of financial support and/or accommodation for families with NRPF under section 17 Children Act 1989, with a specific focus on those experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse. It enables workers to better support survivors facing destitution because they […]

25 Apr

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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IOM UK Eritrea Information Session Sold Out Virtual Event

Geography, History and Experiences with Services This session’s content will focus primarily on the geography, topography, and history of Eritrea. In addition to this, the session will also cover experiences with services that the Eritrean community may face, both within and outside their country of origin. This session will be participatory and rely heavily on […]

30 Apr

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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How to speak to Learners of English Virtual Event

Audience: East Midlands Foster Carers and UASC support workers listed below: Derby City Derbyshire Leicester City Leicestershire Lincolnshire North Northamptonshire* Nottingham City Nottinghamshire Rutland West Northamptonshire*   *Children’s Services provided by Northamptonshire Children’s Trust. Aim of the Workshop: Learn to ‘unlock your English’ when speaking to Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children. Natural speech sounds like a […]

02 May

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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Home Office NAAB Age Assessment Training

Audience: East Midlands Local Authority Social workers listed below: Derby City Derbyshire Leicester City Leicestershire Lincolnshire North Northamptonshire* Nottingham City Nottinghamshire Rutland West Northamptonshire*   *Children’s Services provided by Northamptonshire Children’s Trust. Aim of the Workshop: The training is intended to provide practice focused training for social workers tasked with undertaking age assessments. Outcomes: Build […]

08 - 09 May

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Pera Business Park

Pera Business Park, Nottingham Road,

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IOM UK: Sudan Information Session Part One Virtual Event

Geography, Society, Current Events and Cultural Norms This session’s content will focus primarily on Sudan’s geography, history, and current events. This session will also discuss Sudanese society and the cultural norms of the Sudanese community both within Sudan and living in neighbouring countries. This session will be participatory and rely heavily on participant engagement through […]

14 May

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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IOM UK: Sudan Information Session Part Two Virtual Event

IOM UK Sudan Information Session: Experiences in Displacement and Services This session’s content will focus primarily on experiences that the Sudanese communities may face in displacement within and outside their country of origin. This session will also focus on the Sudanese community’s experiences with services both while in displacement and in their country of origin. […]

15 May

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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The Role of the Civic Head

Session Audience This session will benefit Elected Members who anticipate election to the office of Mayor or Chair of Council at Annual Meetings in May 2024.  Attendance by civic office support staff has also proved useful and beneficial in understanding the role and building effective working relationships. Session Content and Approach This interactive session will […]

06 Jun

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

North Kesteven District Counci

Kesteven Street, Sleaford, NG34 7EF

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One Year On – Workshop for Newly Elected Councillors

Audience: Following our first “hitting the ground running” session in July last year, we continue to support Newly Elected members in their role(s), one year on. Content and Approach This workshop aims to continue supporting newly elected members with their learning journey through networking, reflection, information updates and taster skills sessions all included. The workshop […]

14 Jun

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Leicester City Council

City Hall Leicester City Council, 115 Charles Street, Leicester,LE1 1FZ

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Chairing Skills for Members Virtual Event

Session Audience: This 2.5-hour session has been developed for Councillors in the East Midlands, who are interested in developing their chairing skills in face to face, virtual and hybrid settings. It is suitable for both chairs and vice chairs. Session Content and Approach This development session will provide participants with tips and techniques associated with […]

04 Jul

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Virtual via Zoom

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