Introduction
In partnership with the London Child Poverty alliance, we are excited to be convening the London Child Poverty Summit this year! The summit is a one-day event featuring presentations, panels, and debate from a wide range of experts on child poverty, including government representatives, educators, youth workers, and young people impacted by poverty.
When: 14th October 2021 | 9.30am - 5.30pm
Where: Regent Hall | 275 Oxford St, London, W1C 2DJ
The 2021 Summit
After a two-year break, this summit provides an opportunity for the sector to focus on the future for disadvantaged children amidst the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker is the acclaimed author, barrister, and expert on social mobility, Hashi Mohamed.
Tickets are £10 and include refreshments and lunch.
There are also free and discounted places available for attendees on low incomes, so please don’t hesitate to ask. Please email summit@childhoodtrust.org.uk to receive a discount code. We want the summit to be completely accessible and inclusive for everyone who wants to attend.
This is a Covid-aware event, a number of socially distanced seats will be available on the day for those who request them
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