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A briefing session aimed at older people interested in campaigning is being organised by the Changing Ageing Partnership in Armagh.
Wednesday 06 February 2008
Wednesday 06 February 2008
11.00am
01.00pm
Dobbin Street Community Centre- Armagh
This event is free and refreshments will be provided.
Event
Would you like to be more active in making changes in your local community?Are you an older person who often feels your voice is unheard?If so, why not come along to a workshop being run by the Changing Ageing Partnership (CAP)on Wednesday 6 February 11.00am - 1.00pm in Dobbin Street Community Centre, ARMAGH.
Stephanie Campbell, CAP Development Officer will outline what acampaign is and how to go about campaigning. Campaigns don't haveto belarge scale events; they can bea groupof individuals getting together to campaign for street lighting or to stopthe local post office closing down.Current legislation which protects older people against age discrimination and gaps in the legislation will be highlighted by James Knox, CAP Equality Officer.
This event will give you the opportunity to hear how organisations such as Help the Aged and Age Concern go about campaigning and will offer you the chance to chat with local people interested in making changes in your local community.
Contact Leona Reid (CAP Administrator) for details on 028 9023 0666 or leona.reid@helptheaged.org.uk.
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