Cumbria CVS AGM: Devolution in Cumbria – What could it mean for the voluntary and community sector?

We warmly invite you to join us for our AGM, which will take place in the Cathedral Room at Carlisle Civic Centre.

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Our theme this year is Devolution in Cumbria – What could it mean for the voluntary and community sector?

Agenda

0930: Coffee and biscuits available

1000: Cumbria CVS AGM

• Apologies
  Minutes of last meeting
  Matter arising
  Overview of 2024-25 and introduction to 2025-26
  Presentation of Annual Accounts
  Update from Chair of HR Committee
  Change to the Constitution
  Changes to Trustee Board/Declaration of new Trustees

1100: Break

1115: Devolution in Cumbria

Why devolution?​

Cllr Jonathan Brook (Leader, Westmorland and Furness Council)​

Nik Hardy (Assistant Chief Executive, Cumberland Council)​

What happens next?​

John Barradell (Devolution Programme Director)​

What are the opportunities for the voluntary and community sector?​

Warren Escadale (Voluntary Sector North West)​

1200: Q&A

1220: A manifesto for the VCFSE

Explanation of afternoon workshops

1230: Lunch

1330: Workshops – A Manifesto for the VCFSE

1430: Feedback from groups

1500: Close

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