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Four thematic Assembly networks have been set up to capture key policy areas. They are:

To join one or more of the Assembly networks, please register your organisation on the BVSC Third Sector Database. If your organisation is already registered on the database please email assembly@bvsc.org.

Assembly Purpose

The Assembly aims to:

  • Provide a forum to collectively challenge and champion solutions for the third sector
  • Support third sector organisations to contribute to Birmingham's Sustainable Community strategy and the Local Area Agreement
  • Bring together networks in order to influence and work more effectively with Be Birmingham and its partners

About Third Sector Assembly

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The Third Sector Assembly is a long-term association of existing and future third sector networks.

It is brought together by BVSC to improve communication across the sector, to grow its ability to influence and to improve relationships with the public sector.

Find out more about the Assembly

 

What's New

Meet the New Third Sector Assembly Champions!

In June 2009, we invited Assembly members to submit applications to become a Third Sector Assembly Champion for each of the four networks within the Assembly.

On 1st September 2009, the selection panel met and appointed the following people to the four Third Sector Assembly Networks:

Assembly Champion Cath Gilliver  Health and Social Care: Cath Gilliver, SIFA Fire side

VCS Matters: Lisa Martinali, Castle Vale Community Regeneration Services

Community Citizens & Safety: Maureen Connolly, Birmingham & Solihull Women's Aid

Learning, Training & Employment Pathways: Yvonne Davies, Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureaux

Congratulations to the new Champions on their successful applications and thank you to everyone who submitted an application to become a champion.