Surrey County UNISON branch

National Young Members' Weekend

Dates: 11 – 13 May 2007
Times: TBC
Venue: Holiday Inn, Belfast (Residential)

This year the theme is 'Defending Public Services'. It's a great chance to meet, work and socialise with up to 120 other young members, find out more about the union, and learn key organising skills.

The weekend is for all Young Members aged 26 years or under. It is suitable for experienced activists as well as members who have never been involved with UNISON before.

Application Form - Fill in and post or fax to the Branch Office to be countersigned and forwarded by an appropriate branch officer. The closing date for applications is 23 March 2007.

The cost for the weekend is £200 which is paid by the branch and includes accommodation and meals. Travelling expenses will be met by the national office and will be arranged once confirmation of a place on the weekend has been received.

UNISON does all it can to ensure that no-one is prevented from participating in its activities. If you have any access needs or childcare requirements, please indicate on the application form. Members who wish to bring along their partners to Belfast, but not participate in the weekend's activities, can do so at an additional rate of £10 per night (bed and breakfast only). Free for children under 12 but any meals taken will be charged for. Please complete the creche and reasonalble adjutsments forms if relvant to your needs.

We look forward to receiving your completed application.

In the meantime if you have any questions please contact Daphne Kabia in the Guildford Office:

E-mail: southeast@unison.co.uk
Tel: 0870 770 1112