Learning for Active Citizenship

• Raise awareness of learning for Active Citizenship
• Share good practice, resources and materials
• Develop and increase opportunities and resources for learning for active citizenship

We have supported partners to deliver a promotional event Learning for Active Citizenship in Birmingham on 18 March 2010.

• practitioners, organisers and managers in further education, adult, community and workplace learning
• local authority managers with responsibility for building stronger communities, in particular engagement in civic participation and influencing local decision making

Resources from the event can be downloaded here.

Documents
	Background statement
	'10-minute poems'
	What citizenship is - Feedback from delegates at the event on 18 March 2010
	Poems by Ray Hearne

Web Links
	WEA Yorkshire & Humber Region

• Raised awareness of learning for active citizenship
• Identified the importance of campaigning to continue to raise the value of this agenda and acquire funding to run courses
• Shared resources that have been developed around this agenda
• Identified further potential networking opportunities

Ms Jan Novitzky, Regional Programme Director (Yorkshire & the Humber)
jan.novitzky@niace.org.uk

NIACE
21 De Montfort Street
Leicester
LE1 7GE