2008 Events
January
16th: Five Talents presentation at Parish Primary School, Croydon
18th: Tom speaks to Oxford for Development Abroad, Oxford University
22nd: Rachel speaks to Oxford Women in Professions, Oxford University
25th: Rachel presents to Oxford Development Abroad, Oxford University
28th: Tom talks to Said Business School, Oxford University
February
7th: Talk from Tom Sanderson and Tim Strawson at the Economics Society, London School of Economics
29th: FT exhibits at Woman to Woman event in Winchester at the Vineyard Church. Read more
March
14-15th: Five Talents exhibits at the Annual Conference of the National Federation of Small Businesses, Novotel, Hammersmith
April
1st: Erik Josephson joins a panel of speakers at Canning House in London
2nd: Erik Josephson takes part in a panel debate on the commercialisation of microfinance hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Microfinance at the House of Commons.
3rd: Goldman Sachs hosts the Microfinance Club and Erik Josephson talks about his experiences as a Five Talents Volunteer in Peru
9th: Five Talents exhibits at the FSB East Sussex Business Conference at the East Sussex National Golf Resort near Uckfield.
13th: Representative from Five Talents speaks at Christ Church in Ottershaw, Surrey
May
8th-13th: Tom Sanderson and team of five visit Mama Bahati Foundation in Tanzania
15th: Goldman Sachs Volunteer Day at Five Talents
16th: Five Talents exhibits at the Transformational Business Network Conference, London
16th: Erik Josephson speaks at the Global Microfinance Investment Congress in New York about his time as a Five Talents Volunteer with ECLOF Peru.
18th: Development Director Rachel Millward is interviewed on the BBC World Service 'Politics UK' Show at 6.30pm
June
9th - 14th: Five Talents sponsors Microfinance Training for Project Leaders in Accra, Ghana
22nd - 29th: Five Talents participates in the Economic Empowerment Sessions at the Global Anglican Futures Conference in Jerusalem, Israel
July
11th: Tom Sanderson speaks at 'Men Matters' BBQ at Buzbridge, Godalming. For more information and directions click here
21-26th: FT exhibits at the Lambeth Conference Marketplace in Canterbury
26th-1st: FT exhibits at New Wine North (Newark) and London & the Southeast (Shepton Mallet, Somerset)
26-2nd: Five Talents participates in HTB Church Holiday 'Home Focus'
August
3rd-9th: FT exhibits at New Wine Central and Southwest (Shepton Mallet, Somerset)
September
October
12th: Rachel Millward speaks at St Mary's Church, Old Swinford, Stourbridge
23rd: Five Talents reception at The House of Lords
27th: Rachel Millward speaks on HMS President at the Network of Entrepreneurial Talent (NET) Event. HMS President, Blackfriars Pier, London, EC4Y 0HJ. 6.30-8.30pm.
November
3rd - 5th: Five Talents participates in Partners in World Mission Conference, Swanwick, Derbyshire
11th: Five Talents attends Parliamentary Group on Microfinance
12th: Five Talents speaks to breakfast meeting of Oxford Christian Business Leaders
14th: Volunteers Day 10-4. All are welcome. Contact the office for more information.
16th: Five Talents Sunday – the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30) will be read in many churches in England on this day. Please use it as an opportunity to raise support for Five Talents’ work worldwide.
22nd - 29th: Rachel Millward leads a team to visit Five Talents' projects in Indonesia and Philippines.
December
6th: Christmas Concert starting at 5.30pm at Christ Church, Purley. Click here for more information and click here for a map.