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18 & 19 Feb 2010 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)

What is The Gathering?
The Gathering is the largest voluntary sector event in the UK so make sure you and your organisation are part of it!

Who attends? Everyone!
Employees and volunteers from charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations; MSPs MPs and local councillors; policy makers and researchers; journalists and broadcasters; local government; community councillors; students; anyone interested in making more connections and getting involved!

Thousands of people will attend over the two days there is something for everyone. You'll have a chance to hear cutting edge debate, meet the sector's movers and shakers and find out what's going on in Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector at the popular exhibition.


Latest News..
How can I make a difference? Making the voice of youth heard in politics
Edinburgh Evening News will host a debate at the gathering, with John Loughton, Iain Gray, Robin Harper and the Children and Young People's Commissioner.
Opening, Closing times and Registration
The gathering is free to attend and will open both days 9am to 5pm. There is no need to pre register to attend the exhibition. If you want to attend any of the events taking place please contact each event host directly.
Sunday Mail blogger promotes The Gathering
Ross McCulloch who blogs regularly for the Sunday Mail has promoted The Gathering 2010 …. as “a showcase event and the largest third sector get-together in the UK”.
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