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National Group
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All Wales FGM Network
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Contacts
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Val Owen: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel: 01286 672922
Carol Salmon (Flintshire): This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Meeting Frequency
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We meet quarterly in person and communicate by email.
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Meeting Venue
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Alternate between North and South Wales.
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Remit of Group / Issues Raised
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Setting up the network, synopsis of people's work, issues arising from latest research, liaison with the Children's Commissioner. Resource / training exchange, and campaigning to further FGCs in Wales. Information is exchanged so people can put forward / discuss their own authorities/ services to improve standards etc.
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Members
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Open to all FGC projects in Wales
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Additional Information
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We also have an internet forum which can be used to post messages and ask for information.
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National Group
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England
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Contacts
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Cathy Ashley, Family Rights Group
Tel: 020 7923 2628
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Meeting Frequency
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Every four months
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Meeting Venue
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It varies across the country
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Remit of Group / Issues Raised
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Opportunity to share project updates and to discuss specific practice and policy issues
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National Group
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FGC Northern Ireland Forum
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Contacts
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Mena Wilson
Ph: 02890 705495
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
http://www.familygroupconferenceforum-ni.org
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Meeting Frequency
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Forum meets quarterly
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Meeting Venue
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Forum meets quarterly
Executive Committee meets 6-weekly
Annual AGM
Bi-Annual Conference and 4 training events annually
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Remit of Group / Issues Raised
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Representatives from FGC and Restorative projects in Northern Ireland, covering child welfare, education and restorative justice. Includes statutory, voluntary and community sectors.
Forum for promoting an inclusive understanding and support of family group conference and restorative practice.
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Members
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Open to all who are involved or interested in FGCs and Restorative Practice.
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Additional Information
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Multi-disciplinary and working across both boundaries and borders. Supporting practice and research developments. Working together and forming national and international alliances. Ensuring partnership in practice development and between organisations.
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National Group
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Scottish FGC Network
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Contacts
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Anne Hamilton
Ph: 0131 446 2300/0131 319 8068
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Meeting Frequency
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Annually, with email and other contact in between
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Meeting Venue
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Venue changes each time, usually central Scotland
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Remit of Group / Issues Raised
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Discuss issues and ideas relevant across FGCs
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Members
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Open to all members of the Scottish FGC Network
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Additional Information
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FGC Co-ordinators - whether or not they are employed by CHILDREN 1ST - from across Scotland meet annually in addition to the Scottish FGC Network meeting
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