External Events

 

Nursery World Show 2012,
17th and 18th February, Business Design Centre, London.

4Children will again be exhibiting at the Nursery World show this year so come along to our stand to hear about the latest 4Children news and the recent campaigns and programmes we are promoting. There will be plenty of information and materials for you to take away with you and the 4Children staff will be on the stand to answer any questions and inform you of our latest sucesses.

Sue Robb, 4Children's Head of Early Years will also be speaking at a seminar session on the 17th February at 10am. The session is titled 'The revised EYFS – how it affects you and your practice'.

The Nursery World Show 2012 will run on 17th-18th February. The show is designed for everyone in the early years community and provides an opportunity for visitors to meet supplier companies and organisations to get real, practical support for running their nursery business. Nursery World 2012 will be at the Business Design Centre London.

If you are interested in attending this event please click here for further information or email heather.smith@haymarket.com

Understanding and Working with Teenage Violence to Parents’ An Awareness Raising Training Event
1st March 2012, Cedar Court Hotel, Wakefield.
 
Teen Violence to Parents is an emerging but predominant social concern that has been silent for decades.

Alternative Restoratives invite you to hear from professionals and practitioners about existing and emerging research and good practice in both the UK and abroad and hear direct from parents who have attended a multi-agency, targeted pilot in the UK.

Alternative Restoratives event offers professionals from voluntary, private and public sector services an opportunity to come together to work with the issue of adolescent to parent violence. 

The closing date for applications for the Event is February 10th. Full details of the event, and an application form can be found at www.alternativerestoratives.co.uk or contact Lynette Robinson/Sally Fawcett on 07962227252/07921149038

Nursery Show 2012,
27th - 28th April, Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth.

Sue Robb, 4Children's Head of Early Years will also be speaking at a seminar session on the 27th April, time and title to be confirmed.The all-new Nursery Show is your opportunity to get to grips with literally hundreds of fantastic and engaging products and resources for your Early Years settings and take advantage of all the ‘show only’ special offers.

Please click here for more information and to access the programme for the event, or contact Katie Currie on Tel: 01932 853 323, Email: kate.currie@evisstar.com

LGA Conference
26th - 28th June 2012, ICC, Birmingham.

4Children will again be exhibiting at the LGA Conference this year so come along to our stand B12a, to hear how 4Children can provide excellent Children and Family Services in your area, the latest 4Children news and the recent campaigns and programmes we are promoting. There will be plenty of information and materials for you to take away with you and the 4Children staff will be on the stand to answer any questions.

The LGA Conference is one of the biggest political conferences of the year regularly attracting over 1,100 delegates.The conference will be the place to go for debates on economic growth, local leadership, new models of innovation in service delivery, reforms in public sector pensions, planning, local government finance, welfare and benefits, debates around the role of local authorities in education and social care and self-improvement and a host of other issues.

Click here to find out more information or to book your place.

Childcare Expo
28th - 29th September 2012, Ricoh Arena, Coventry.

4Children's Head of Early Years, Sue Robb, will be presenting a seminar at 10.30am on 29th September. Childcare Expo 2012 is a show for the Early Years, Childcare and Nursery sector.  It will play host to exclusive seminars, workshops and feature areas and will bring together key industry experts and nursery suppliers to create a stimulating and inspiring environment for all decision makers and professionals within the sector.

if you are interested in visiting this show and seeing Sue Robb's Seminar please click here for more information or email info@childcareexpo.co.uk

National Adult and Children's Services Conference
24 - 26 October 2012, The Devonshire Park Centre, Eastbourne.

4Children will be exhibiting a stand at the National Children and Adult Services conference. Come along to stand FH47 and have a catch up with 4Children staff. We will be on hand throughout the conference to update you on our latest campaigns, events and projects and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

On our stand you will find our latest reports and survey findings and information about where 4Children are currently running children and family services. As well as brochures for our latest events and details on the latest 4Children publications.

Organised by the Local Government Association, Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS) and Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS), this conference is widely recognised as the most important annual event of its kind for councillors, directors, senior officers, policymakers and service managers with responsibilities for children’s services, adult care and health in the statutory, voluntary and private sectors. This is your opportunity to hear the very latest thinking on key policy and improvement agendas, put your questions and comments to those involved in shaping them at the highest level, and network with your peers on the issues that matter to you locally.

Click here to find out further information about this event.