Cork City Partnership are holding a national conference: Men’s Engagement – Using Community Development Approaches on Thursday, 29th November from 9.30am to 15.30pm at the Clayton Silversprings Hotel, Tivoli, Cork.
This conference offers an ideal opportunity to learn about different approaches on how best to engage with men in community based settings and to network with academics, development workers, volunteers and community group members. The event will also showcase examples of how CCP engages with men in Cork city through the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP).
Speakers include:
- Paul Geraghty, Principal Officer, Social Inclusion and Communities Unit, Dept. of Rural and Community Development
- Dr. Noel Richardson, IT Carlow
- Michael Mckenna, Work with Young Men Unit, Youth Action NI
- Barry Sheridan, Irish Men’s Sheds Association
- Liam Bolger, The Men’s Development Network
- Catherine Mooney, South Dublin County Partnership
- Mary McCarthy, Director Crawford Art Gallery
- Adrian Sheehy, UCC directed researcher
Places for this event are limited, register online at Men’s Engagement Conference
If you have any difficulties registering for the event please contact info@partnershipcork.ie.