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The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum)
35-39 London Street
READING
RG1 4PS
Upcoming events

Vision and Voice

22 March 2010

The ‘Vision and Voice’ conference is the local voluntary and community sector’s opportunity to directly input into the vision for Reading 2030. Under discussion will be the key issues that the VCS want to see included in the refreshed Sustainable Community Strategy. Presentations and workshops will identify aspirations, priorities and ideas on how Reading should adapt and grow to promote the wellbeing of the town’s residents.
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The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum)

Voluntary organisationlast updated: 3 March 2010

RVA member organisation

Primary interest: Voluntary sector
Area of activity: Community development
Primary beneficiaries: Adult

Telephone: 0118 9584849
Email: annaf@volaction.demon.co.uk
Web site: www.rvsforum.co.uk

The Forum is at the heart of representation, influence and networking across the local voluntary and community sector (VCS). The Forum aims to:
• Create a voluntary sector voice that has the strength to influence.
• Ensure that the VCS is effectively represented in local policy making.
• Promote the interests of the VCS.
• Ensure cohesion and coordination within the VCS.
• Provide the opportunity to debate matters of concern to the VCS.

It does this by:
• Organising forum events which comprise networking, information, training, consultation, speakers, discussion and food.
• Publishing an informative and interactive website.
• Electing representatives to speak for the voluntary and community sector on to a number of local partnerships.

The Forum is committed to the importance of diversity, equal opportunities and inclusion.

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Forum events

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The Forum gives local voluntary and community groups the opportunity to meet, consult, debate and have a voice on issues of current importance. It regularly offers training and elects representatives on to a range of local partnerships.

People

Mrs Anna Fowler - The Forum Co-Ordinator - Stronger Together Team

Relationships

The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum) is supported by Reading Voluntary Action (RVA)
The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum) is supported by Stronger Together
The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum) is a member of ChangeUp Reading

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22 March 2010 - The Forum (Reading Voluntary Sector Forum)

Stronger Together is giving local voluntary and community sector groups the opportunity to voice their opinions on a wide range of issues including social care, education and healthcare provision, climate change concerns and leisure and recreation, at an event in March.
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Reading Voluntary Action 8 Cross Street, Reading RG1 1SN
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