Events
Here are some
upcoming local and national events:
(for more national events, please visit Fawcett's main event page here)
For events organised by Bristol Feminist Network - discussion groups, book groups, and more - click here
For events organised by Bristol Women's Voice - click here
To check local or national feminist events and to plan to avoid clashes, visit the UKFeminista calendar here
For events organised by What the Frock! Women's Comedy events in Bristol visit the What the Frock! Events page here
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Tuesday 21st May 2013
SUPPORTING IMPACT, WOMEN'S VOICES (WOMEN'S HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE)
10.15 - 3.30pm Staplegrove Village Hall, Taunton, TA2 6AL
We are currently seeing unprecedented changes to the environment we have to work in - particularly health. This event will help women’s groups understand what the changes mean for them.
This conference offers a women-only space to:
≈ Understand what current health reforms & restructuring look like;
≈ Understand how to engage & influence local structures to ensure that women & girls’ health needs are met;
≈ Meet with key decision makers;
≈ Identify opportunities & challenges & how to respond;
≈ Capture key messages to inform policy makers & advisors; and share experience of engaging health services & lessons learned.
Cost: £10 per person. FFI and to book online visit www.southwestforum.org.uk/events
Thursday 23rd May 2013
WOMEN ON BOARDS: GETTING STARTED, REALISING YOUR BOARD POTENTIAL
11.00 - 2.30pm Central Bristol
Cost: £175 WOB subscribers; £250 non subscribers
Women on Boards is back in Bristol again to run the highly successful Getting Started workshop on the morning of 23rd May. Places are limited to 20-25 in each workshop so register early to avoid disappointment.
The workshop covers strategies for board and career development. Participants learn about what it takes to be a director, how to include board work in their career and how to choose the sectors that they might sensibly target. The workshop is practical, strategic and highly interactive. It is suited to people:
Looking at long-term career options
Thinking about or already on a board
Seeking strategic and practical advice.
Participants will be engaged and supported by the Women on Boards team during the workshop and gain access to the support of the wider Women on Boards network.
FFI click here: http://www.womenonboards.co.uk/my/events/514
Wednesday 12th June 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
Wednesday 10th July 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
Wednesday 11th September 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
Wednesday 9th October 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
Wednesday 13th November 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
Wednesday 11th December 2013
BRISTOL FAWCETT MEETING
7.30 - 9.00 pm Central Bristol
Meetings are normally held on the second Wednesday of every month.
FFI visit our "Join us" page
To advise of local events concerning gender equality, please contact info@bristolfawcett.org.uk