{"id":4094,"date":"2025-02-27T16:16:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccsadoption.org\/adoption-support\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=4094"},"modified":"2026-05-15T11:28:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:28:05","slug":"swac-management-board-meetings","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.ccsadoption.org\/adoption-support\/events-calendar\/swac-management-board-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"SWAC Management Board Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two SWAC Boards, the SWAC Governance Board and the SWAC Operational Management Board.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>SWAC Governance Board<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The strategic priorities and funding arrangements for SWAC are determined by the SWAC Governance Board. Board meetings are held every 3 months to include the SWAC Project Lead and the Heads of Service of the participating agencies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; 24<sup>th<\/sup> July \u2013 10.00 am-12.00 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>SWAC Operational Management Board<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Membership of the Operational Management Board is for each agency to decide, dependent on the structure within their agency, but those attending are likely to be at the service manager or team manager level and should reflect that the work plan for the Operational Management Board will cover all aspects of adoption work.<\/p>\n<p>The first half of each meeting is for discussion of general adoption matters, relevant to all managers regardless of their role. The second half of the meeting will focus on a different area of practice on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n<p>It is important for each agency to be represented at this Board. Those attending are the main link at an operational level between SWAC and their RAA or VAA, taking information about SWAC back into their agencies and helping to shape the SWAC offer.<\/p>\n<p>Meetings are quarterly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; 15<sup>th<\/sup> June \u2013 11.30 am-1.00 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For joining details, please contact Heather Freeman at\u00a0<u><a href=\"mailto:heather.freeman@ccsadoption.org\">heather.freeman@ccsadoption.org<\/a><\/u>\u00a0or Becky Hosken at <u><a href=\"mailto:becky@ccsadoption.org\">becky@ccsadoption.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ccsadoption.org\/the-centre\/swac\/\">SWAC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two SWAC Boards, the SWAC Governance Board and the SWAC Operational Management Board. &nbsp; SWAC Governance Board The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[97],"mec_category":[109],"class_list":["post-4094","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-swac","mec_category-swac-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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