LEADING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM – RECONNECTING SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY

Spring Conference 2024: Schools as Centres of Community – In partnership with Whole Education - March 6

Location: Mary Ward House, London

We are thrilled to invite you to our Spring Conference 2024 on March 6th, where we will explore the pivotal role of schools as centers of community. This one-day event, held in collaboration with Whole Education, will bring together thought leaders and school innovators to discuss how schools can serve as agents of positive change within their communities. Keynote speakers Jon Yates and Darren McGarvey will offer fresh insights on this topic.

Why Attend?
Schools remain among the most vital civic institutions, uniquely positioned to foster community bonds and lead meaningful change. This conference will offer valuable perspectives on the leadership needed to make schools true hubs of community engagement, as well as practical strategies for creating stronger, more connected schools.

Conference Highlights:

• Understanding School-Community Connection: Gain insights into the unique role of schools in building social capital and how effective leadership can make this possible.
• Practical Strategies for Strengthening Community Bonds: Learn actionable methods to foster a sense of community among students, staff, and stakeholders and to influence the broader community positively.
• Reflective and Developmental Sessions: Take time to assess your current efforts and identify opportunities for growth within your own school or trust.
• Next Steps for Community Cohesion: Develop a roadmap for continuing your community-centered work at both the individual and institutional levels.

Registration Fees

• SOTO/WE/EDGE Members: Free Place per school
• Additional Members: £125 per person
• Non-Members: £250 per person

Join us in London to share experiences, deepen your practice, and connect with others dedicated to making schools a cornerstone of thriving communities!

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