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on Twitter and the NOISE blog! NOISE is holding a youth symposium during the Conservative Party conference on the 5th October, at the Chinese Arts Centre in Manchester, titled “Promoting Young Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship through Non-Formal Learning Paths”. The event is staged by young people from across the UK , with confirmed attendance from David Evennett MP, the Shadow Minister for Universities and Skills and including the President of the National Union of Students, Director of the National Council for Work Experience, UK Manager of Creative Apprenticeships, Founder of School of Everything, Founder of Internocracy, Founder of Not Going To Uni, Gallery 37, Manchester Metropolitan University, Professional Footballers Association and Manchester City Council. The one day symposium will set-up direct conversation between 15 young people from across the UK, the non-formal education sector and senior policy makers responsible for employment, further education and Government policies that influence a young person’s entry into the Creative Industries. The team will generate an event magazine, following the symposium, by pooling research, debates and recorded interviews – that will be published on www.NOISEfestival.com , across the UK’s media and distributed to those that can make a difference. A live blog feed will also be streamed from the event by students from Manchester Business School, on the official NOISEfestival.com blog and a Twitter feed from the NOISE Twitter page @NOISEfestival NOISE Symposium is supported and funded by European Commission's 'Youth In Action' programme, and provides young people with a variety of opportunities for non-formal and informal learning with a European dimension. |
