Listening to the Past, Speaking to the Future

Next Steps for Action and DeliveryAction 4Undertake further research into the future use of volunteers in archivalcollections through pilot projects.ManagementMembers of the Archive Forum; National Council on Archives;Regional Agencies for museums, libraries and archivesFunding SourcesArchive Development Programme; Lottery£300,00067Action 5National agencies across the whole of the UK should explore the feasibilityof an integrated training and development framework.ManagementMembers of the Archive Forum; Sector Skills CouncilsFunding SourcesArchive Development Programme; Dept. for Education & Skills £100,000Total Recommendation Seven£700,000Recommendation EightAgreement should be sought from the four home nations of the UK on theforum that will co-ordinate the development of the recommendations onthis report.ManagementAll relevant partners and organisations within the UKFunding SourcesAs appropriate£N/AArchives havesomething foreveryone and webelieve our primaryduty is to presentthe means to helpeveryone … tobenefit from thisknowledge.