Conference programme - The European Foundation Centre

NOT YET AN EFC MEMBER?JOIN NOW FOR…• A chance to be part of a rapidly growing group of forward-looking, influential foundations working to advance the publicgood in Europe and beyond• The latest on foundations active in Europe, delivered through a monthly electronic news round-up, thematic newsletters,and EFFECT magazine• Promotion of EFC member interests to the EU institutions on policy issues, close monitoring of developments that matterto foundations, and representation and advocacy from the Brussels-based EFC Secretariat• Training and exchange programmes for European foundation professionals• Expert advice, small mappings, and information services produced using EFC databases, on tap knowhow and resourcesabout what foundations are doing when, where and how• Access to interest groups which gather like-minded funders and promote the pooling of resources and expertise• Reduced rates and the opportunity to shape the content of EFC – flagship events, including the Annual General Assemblyand Conference, Grantmakers East Forum, and European Forum on Philanthropy and Research Funding• Available office and meeting space for members visiting BrusselsFor more information visit the EFC stand in the Galeria.SAVE THE DATE23 rd Annual General Assembly and Conference6 - 8 June 2012Belfast, Northern IrelandVisit www.efc.be/aga for further updates.RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY - THE OCEANS27