The College Convention
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in partnership with Association of Colleges Tuesday 30 09.00 – 12.35 Join us for a dynamic and forward-looking event exploring the power of public purpose institutions in shaping a fairer, more prosperous society. This event will feature two engaging sessions: the first will examine the critical role of anchor institutions in supporting a mission-led government, driving inclusive economic growth, delivering on national priorities, and creating opportunities for local communities. The second session will focus on the transformative potential of the tertiary education system to boost social mobility, build skilled communities, and foster economic development. Featuring expert panels, interactive discussions, and the chance to contribute to a write-up of the convention by the Fabians and the Association of Colleges, this is a must-attend for anyone passionate about place-based change and inclusive public policy. Book for either, or both of the sessions below: |
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| This session will explore the pivotal role of anchor institutions in advancing a mission-led government. Join us as we discuss how these institutions can drive economic growth, deliver on the government’s missions, and create equitable opportunities for local communities. Through an insightful panel and an interactive break out session with other experts, your ideas and contributions will be fed into a report by the Fabians and the Association of Colleges. | This session will delve into the transformative power of tertiary education to break down barriers to opportunity, boost economic growth, and skill communities. We will explore innovative thinking around the potential of a tertiary education system and how to ensure it will meet the needs of all learners, employers and the changing economy. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with other leading experts and policy makers and your ideas will be fed into a report to be written by the Fabians and the Association of Colleges. |