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Quality of Life in Yorkshire and Humber: What matters?

This report summarises the results of a national survey carried out in July 2009 by Acxiom Limited. The aim of the survey was to find out what aspects of quality...

Show me the evidence
Wed, 09/11/2011 - 10:15 - 12:30

Huntingdon Room (K/122), Kings Manor, University of York, Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EP

Involve Yorkshire & Humber's research into the voluntary and community sector Show me the evidence is one in the series of Landscape seminars run by Involve Yorkshire & Humber. Understanding what’s happening to voluntary and community organisations and communities is critical. Without evidence, planning ahead, making the most of scarce resources and planning the right response is impossible.

Please take part in Involve Yorkshire & Humber’s latest quarterly confidence survey. It will take just a few minutes: http://svy.mk/iOKQc3 - closing date June 30th

This week's Website of the Week is Collaborative Consumption (www.collaborativeconsumption.com) describes the rapid explosion in swapping, sharing, bartering, trading and renting being reinvented through the latest technologies and peer-to-peer marketplaces...

Spirit of Equality
Thu, 17/03/2011 - 10:00 - 15:30

Leeds Town Hall

A celebration of VCS equalities work in Yorkshire and the Humber

YUMI Celebrates! Linking York's Cultures
Fri, 23/07/2010 (All day) - Sat, 24/07/2010 (All day)

Paliament Street, York

Come and celebrate York's rich diversity - this is a local event created by York's international community, together. York Unifiying and Multicultural Initiatives are hosting YUMI Celebrates! LInking York's Cultures in York in the centre of York. Try foods from around the world - all local people cooking traditional foods from their home cultures, from Mexico to India, and Argentina to China. Buy vegetables, herbs and spices from our newly created International Community Garden!

Refugee Integration 2010 Event and Awards
Fri, 16/07/2010 - 09:30 - 13:15

St George's Centre, Leeds

Refugee integration in the Yorkshire and Humber region will be reviewed including the successes, challenges and key developments. The Integration Strategy progress will also be discussed. Please note places at this event are strictly limited - contact Dave Brown, Refugee Integration Manager for full details and to register to attend. Refugee of the Year Awards

Celebrating through times of crisis: prospects and potentials for tourism, festivals and cultural events
Sat, 11/09/2010 (All day) - Sun, 12/09/2010 (All day)

Copenhagen

Celebrating through times of crisis: prospects and potentials for tourism, festivals and cultural events is the next in the Journeys of Expression series. Building on the established collaboration between the Centre for Tourism and Cultural Change (CTCC) and the International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA), this conference will bring together international academic researchers in the field of tourism and festival studies with policy makers and practitioners in the festivals and cultural events sector.

JustAct is a new website (currently in beta) that supports Third Sector organisations to help each other create, implement and review their action plan on climate change.

Social Impact of Regeneration
Wed, 17/02/2010 - 09:30 - 16:30

Sheffield

Regeneration is about people. Providing the opportunities for communities to determine their own lives and be healthy and safe. This seminar will outline the importance of developing joined up strategies to enable people to develop skills, capacity tackle unemployment, worklessness and benefit dependency.

Upcoming Events

Feb
8

First steps to greening your business - workshop

Does your business want to take the first steps to managing your environmental impacts whilst saving money in the process? Do you want help with creating an action plan that will work for you?
Feb
21

Adaptation is a local issue

Following the recent publication of the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment and the forthcoming development of the National Adaptation Programme a series of half day workshops are being held across the UK for local authorities.
Feb
22

Community Renewable Energy Event

Richard Williamson, Bradford Council's Environment & Climate Change Manager, would like to invite you to a rescheduled and slightly adapted meeting regarding community renewable energy.
Mar
5

Urban Wildscapes Symposium

Timed to coincide with the publication of Urban Wildscapes, published by Routledge and edited by Anna Jorgensen and Richard Keenan, this symposium at the Garden Museum continues to develop the themes found the book.
Mar
11

Climate Week

Climate Week is a supercharged national occasion that offers an annual renewal of our ambition and confidence to combat climate change. It is for everyone wanting to do their bit to protect our planet and create a secure future.

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