1. A Call for Action: raising the profile of community development across London

2. Purpose: To raise the profile and voice of CD across London
To seek out new conversations and understandings
To reflect and take action in a changing world
To build an independent, critical and influential movement
To network, seek out peer support and learning, challenge and inspire

3. The Sankofa Bird
Looking back to move forward

4. Agenda 1015 Policy context: 1115 Comfort break
Empowered communities 2020 (IVAR)
The Way Ahead & Campaigning (Sutton CVS)
Community Led Plan for London (Just Space) & Q&A
1115 Comfort break
1130 Learning from what works: 4 local case studies followed by Q&A
1230 Lunch
1315 Open Space include. suggested discussion topics:
1430 Group feedback – summary of key points
1500 Ways forward – identifying consensus / next steps
1530 Close / networking

5. Community action is like an iceberg

6. Questions Issues & Actions Joining up networks; coalition building
Sustainable and democratic governance
Allies from other sectors
Whatever happened to the Community Development Challenge?
Birmingham April 2016 conference
CD skills make the difference between window dressing and a window of opportunity