1. “ Learn, Laugh and Live ” U3A National Conference 2013
Sue Blackley
Hazel Brooke
Beeston U3A Group October 2013

2. Facts and Figures 13-16 September 2013 EMCC, University of Nottingham
284 Delegates from across the UK
903 U3A Groups in the UK with total membership of over 300,000 members

3. UK National Conference
3 Keynote speakers
Exhibition with 12 displays
14 Breakout groups
U3A Annual General Meeting

4. Keynote Speakers Prof. Russell Foster - Neuroscientist
Sue Hennessey – RNLI
Right Hon. John Bercow, MP

5. Exhibition New website www.u3a.org.uk National Resource Centre
On-line courses
Shared learning projects
Foreign exchange visits

6. Breakout Groups 14 Different Breakout Groups
Delegates could choose to attend two
Topics varied from “Communication” to “Breaking into song”

7. Annual General Meeting
Review of the year
Election of Trustees
Financial Report
3 Year Plan
New website
On-line learning

8. Our Conference Highlights
Networking opportunities
Understanding of U3A national and regional structures and operations
Listening to inspirational speakers
Fantastic event stewards!!

9. U3A National Conference 2013

10. U3A National Conference 2013

11. Thank you for listening
Thank you for listening! Next year’s conference 9 /10 Sept 2014 Cirencester