SW CLT Conference Bridgwater 3 October 2011
The National CLT Network and the National Housing Federation held the SW CLT Conference in Bridgwater on 3 October 2011 on how to set-up and run a successfull CLT, with a focus on the opportunities to partner between housing associations and CLTs.
Click on the links below to download the presentations from the day:
Plenary Sessions:
Plenary 1: CLTs in a nutshell and opportunities with the Localism Bill, Bob Paterson, CFS and National CLT Network, Catherine Harrington, National CLT Network and Rose Seagrief, Wiltshire CLT
Plenary 2: CLTs meeting diverse needs
Food and Farming: Jeremy Iles, Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens - presentation not available
Community Energy Generation: Pat Conaty, Community Finance Solutions
CLTs for Gypsies and Travellers: Paul Sander-Jackson, Wessex Reinvestment Society
Plenary 3: Future opportunities for community-led housing, Matthew Dodd, Rural and Communities Manager, Homes and Communities Agency - presentation not available
Plenary 4: Trust and association: early partnerships between CLTs and housing associations, Steve Watson, Somerset, Devon and Dorset CLT Project - presentation not available
Workshop sessions:
Workshop A and E: How to set up and run a successul CLT, Bob Paterson, National CLT Network - no presentation
Workshop B and F: CLT financial viability and funding sources, Alan Fox, Cornwall CLT
Workshop C and G: Legal structures and governance
Workshop D (am): Partnerships in practice: CLTs and HAs working together
Presentation by Amanda Williams, Synergy Housing
Presentation by Phil Bowley, GreenSquare Group.
Workshop H (pm): Partnerships in practice: CLTs and HAs working together, Peter Moore, Cornwall Rural HA (click here for presentation) and Oona Goldsworthy, Bristol Community Housing Foundation (click here for presentation)
