Wednesday 17th March at 11:05 am

Good afternoon all,

1. MBCF Event

We are very happy to announce a forthcoming MBCF event, titled 'Keep Calm and Carry On'… designed to introduce and promote business continuity in the Third (Voluntary) Sector.  

The event is scheduled for the 8th July 2009, from 9.30am-1pm at Manchester Town Hall and best of all, it's free for Forum Members!

Click here to visit the Forum events web page, where you will find more information about the event and booking procedure….

Please note that all places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

2. MBCF Buddy Scheme 2009

We are also delighted to announce the re-launch the MBCF Buddy Scheme at the 'Keep Calm and Carry On' event on 8th July.  The buddy scheme briefing will last from approximately 12.30-1pm.  Potential mentors/mentees wishing to attend the Buddy Scheme briefing only, will not need to complete the event booking form, but you will need to register that you are attending via email to: k.hart@manchester.gov.uk by Friday 26th June at the very latest.  

Click here to visit the Forum Buddy Scheme 2009 web page where you will find out more information about this year's scheme and how to get involved….

Again, places on the scheme are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

If you do have any more queries, or if anything is unclear, please give me a call.

Best wishes, Kimberley Hart (Business Continuity Officer and Buddy Scheme Co-ordinator)

Ps.  I have attached the following documents to this email for ease of access in case you didn't want to visit our Forum pages and download the documents from there:

• 'Keep Calm and Carry On' event flyer
• 'Keep Calm and Carry On' event booking form
• Buddy Scheme promotional flyer
• Buddy Scheme Information Pack
• Buddy Scheme Application forms (Mentor and Mentee forms)

(I do have word documents if you are unable to access any of the .pdf's)

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Kimberley Hart
Corporate Business Continuity Officer

Address:

Civil Contingencies Unit,
Neighbourhood Services Directorate,
Manchester City Council,
Room 5009 Town Hall Extension,
Albert Square,
Manchester,
M60 2LA

Telephone: 0161 234 3313
INTERNAL: 800 3313
Mobile: 07899 664614
Fax: 0161 234 4420
Email: k.hart@manchester.gov.uk
www.manchester.gov.uk

FORM DOWNLOADS:

Mentor Application Form - mentorapplicationform.doc
Mentee Application Form - menteeapplicationform.doc
Buddy Scheme Promo Flyer - promoflyermbcfbuddyscheme.pdf
Buddy Scheme Information Pack - buddyschemeinformationpack2009.pdf
Keep Calm & Carry On Event Flyer - keepcalmandcarryoneventflyer.pdf
Keep Calm & Carry On Booking Form - keepcalmandcarryonbooking-form.doc