Prices

Delegates £75.00 per person (pp)

 

Price includes breakfast, lunch and full day delegate access to the conference

 

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Contact:

Joe McLoughlin 
Home Connections 
joe.mcloughlin@home-connections.co.uk 
0207 281 8188 

When

Thursday May 26, 2011 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM BST

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Where

Mary Ward House Conference and Exhibition Centre 
5-7 Tavistock Place
London WC1H 9SN 

 
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Efficiency, Mobility and Employment

A Day of Insights, Advice and Public Sector Creativity
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Conference Agenda

 

09:00-09:55:  Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking.

 

09:55-10:00:  Chairs Opening Remarks - Sean McLaughlin, Director of Housing, Islington

 

10:00-11:15: Do Social Housing Tenants Really Want to move? 

  

Alan Benson: Head of Housing, Greater London Authority

Sandra Skeete: Director, Peabody and Operations Lead for g15 London moves

Jules Bickers: Director Auxo Limited (Housing Consultancy & Research)

House Exchange Speaker


11:15-11:45: TEA AND COFFEE  

 

11:45-12:15: Whistlestop Tour of Lean - Everything You Were Afraid to Ask.....

 

Michael Gates: Lean Expert 

 

12:15-13:15: LUNCH

 

13:15-13:30: After Lunch Speaker

 

13:30-14:00: When the Money Stops the Thinking Starts 

 

Alan Elborough: Director, Settled Housing Solutions

Hamid Khan: Head of Housing Needs, Central Bedfordshire Council

 

14:00-14:30: TEA AND COFFEE

 

14:30-15:10: Innovative Programmes to Support People Back into Employment


John Bryson - Employment Programmes Manager, East Potential  

 

Barry Allard - LEAP Project, Housing and Worklessness, Norwich City Council 

 

15:10-16:00:  What does the future hold for social Housing?

 

Dr Tim Brown - Centre for Comparative Housing Research, De Montfort University 

 

16:00-16:30: REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING 

Benefits of Attending

As a public sector professional, you are undoubtedly under pressure to deliver efficiency savings while meeting your strategic priorities for the year. However, this won’t be easy and you won’t be able to do this alone. Year on year the Home Connections conference has been a showcase event for innovation and strategic developments in the sector. This is an opportunity to gain insight, secure peer support and discover additional technology that can help deliver your strategy. 

and more ...

  • hear directly from a range of speakers working in the forefront of local government and registered provider space
  • receive independent insight and opinions from thinkers and doers in the sector
  • discover how other organisations and departments, have already made the transition to leaner working practices and utilisation of the private rented sector
  • discuss your challenges and concerns with your colleagues and peers and share ideas on how to deliver your services more efficiently and effectively
  • identify efficiency saving ideas and services, and discuss your individual needs and requirements directly with Home Connections

Who Should Attend

Typically you will be woking in local government of the registered provider sector within housing or economic regeneration and be a:

  • Choice Based Lettings Manager
  • Worklessness Manager
  • Director
  • Head of Service
  • Head of Housing
  • Team Leader
  • Allocations Manager
  • Policy Maker
  • Programme Manager
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