2008 Annual Conference Programme
| Day One: |
Tuesday 16th September |
| 2.00 - 5.00 |
Registration - Main Reception next to Rootes Hall |
| 5.00 - 7.00 |
Visit to the historic centre of Coventry |
| 7.00 |
Dinner |
| 8.00 |
NACUW AGM |
| 9.00 |
Meet your colleagues - Bar |
| Day Two: |
Wednesday 17th September |
| 7.30 - 9.30 |
Breakfast |
| 8.30 - 9.30 |
Registration for Day Delegates |
| 9.30 |
Opening Remarks - NACUW Chairman |
| 9.45 |
Speed Dating - "So you think you've got problems - come and share them". |
| 10.30 |
James Plaskitt MP. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Work and Pensions |
| 11.00 |
Break |
| 11.15 |
Workshops A |
| 12.15 |
Panel Discussion: "Credit unions are no longer masters of their own destiny, but tied to the government agenda" |
| 1.00 |
Lunch |
| 2.15 |
Presentation of the CBAccount
Mick Brown NACUW & Martin Hockly Street UK |
| 3.00 |
Break |
| 3.30 - 5.00 |
Workshops B |
| 5.00 |
Fringe Meetings |
| 7.00 |
Dinner |
| 8.15 |
Race Night |
| Day Three: |
Thursday 18th September |
| 7.30 - 9.30 |
Breakfast |
| 8.30 - 9.30 |
Registration for Day Delegates |
| 9.30 |
Speaker - Jim Reeves, Union of Communication Workers
"Employment Law - what you need to know" |
| 10.15 |
Break |
| 10.45 |
Speaker - Susan Cassar Regional Manager - Midlands FSA Financial Capability
"Financial Capability Initiatives" |
| 11.30 |
Speakers - John Cray & Lindsay Watt DWP
"Growth Fund and other DWP Initiatives"
including the "Champions Initiative" |
| 12.15 |
Workshops C |
| 1.00 |
Lunch |
| 2.15 |
Workshops D |
| 3.00 |
Winding up |
| 3.30 |
"Ask Aunty Sue" advice sessions |
| 4.30 |
Close |
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Workshop sessions
Workshop Session A
- Transaction banking 1
(Action Learning Set Session)
- Benefit Payments
- Loan assessment and loan portfolios
- Money laundering
Workshop Session B
- Transaction banking 2
(Action Learning Set Session)
- Basic bank accounts
- Growth Fund loan officers
- Credit control
Workshop Session C
Workshop Session D
- Money advice 2
(Action Learning Set Session)
- FSA current themes
- Loans assessment and loan portfolios
- Credit control
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Workshop flyer
(PDF).
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Who attended (or should have)?
Credit Union Practitioners Housing Association representatives with an interest in financial help for tenants Local, Regional and National Government Officers with an interest in financial regeneration Charitable foundations and voluntary organisations with an interest in financial inclusion Regional agencies wanting to learn more about how credit unions are a tool for economic renewal Banks interested in the social responsibility potential of Credit Unions
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