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MHH Conference: Air Faire

Uniting for a sustainable future: Exploring challenges and solutions to strengthen and sustain the Highland heritage workforce.

Event information

Date: 22nd-23rd May

Time: Thurs 1:45pm – Fri 3:30pm

Organiser: Museums and Heritage Highland

Venue: Wasps Inverness Creative Academy

Cost: members: £35 / non-members: £55

A 1.5 day workforce summit for those working in rural heritage, exploring the challenges and opportunities facing the sector today. There will be sessions on fundraising, inclusion, digital volunteering, wellbeing, working with young people and more.

 

Draft programme

Thursday 22nd:

1.45pm: Arrive – coffee + tea

2pm: Welcome

2.15pm: Meet the funders panel

3pm: Delivering Change Workshop – inclusive museums

4pm: Pecha Kucha talks from Highland Museums

5pm: ENDS

6pm: Dinner at McGregors – bookable separately

 

Friday 23rd:

9.30am: Arrive – coffee + Tea

9.45am: Working with young people panel, chaired by Eleanor Moore

10.30am: Coffee + Tea

10.45am: Remote volunteering panel – Chaired by Geoff Belknapp NMS

11.30am: Break

11.45am: Wellbeing in museums panel – Chaired by Tamsin Russell MA

12.30am: Lunch

1.30pm: Breakout workshops – youth volunteering, remote volunteering, wellbeing plans

2.30pm: How do we move forward?

3.15pm: Closing message

3.30pm: END

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