Regional Assizes for Volunteering
La Ferté Bernard City, Centre Culturel Athéna , 27th of February 2004

Issues
The City of La Ferté-Bernard, in the Sarthe, organizes with IRIV , the 27th of February 2004, Regional Assizes on Sport Volunteering. People in charge of associations in the Sarthe's cities, the general council (Sarthe) and the regional council (Pays de la Loire Region ) are invited to this special event whose main goal is to make a statement, in 2004, European Year for Education in Sport (EYES 2004), on sport volunteering : its issues for the clubs, the local autorities, the public. It should be the first step for a more developped study on sport volunteering on a European level. IRIV is associate to this special event to initiate reflexion and debate, make proposals with all the participants to improve knowledge and recognition of sport volunteering. The participants have been chosen on the basis of their expertise in volunteering, sport and associative life.
This event is presented on the website
Calenda. The Assizes were entertained by Emilien Borderie, radio Val d'Huyne fm (abstracts of the presentation made on the radio : Extraits de la présentation des Assises sur RVH.fm : abstract 1, abstract 2, abstract 3

Agenda

8h30-9h00

Welcome of the participants

9h00-9h30

Pierre Coutable, Mayor of the Ferté Bernard
Dominique Le Mener, Deputy of the Sarthe
General presentation of the day: themes, speakers, practical organization

9h30-9h45

Volunteers involved in sport in the City of La Ferté Bernard testimonies

First round table

9h45 - 11h15

Speakers :
Bénédicte Halba, doctor in Economics, president of IRIV
Laurent Pujol, doctor in Management, Associate professor at the Maine University
Gérard Barreau, professor , National Institute for Sports (INSEP)

Debates on :
Volunteering in France today and the role played by sport
Volunteering confronted to the reality : problems, crisis, barriers for volunteers

11h15-11h30 :

Debate with the public

Second Round Table

11h30- 12h15

Speakers :
Martine Chappey , President, Association Planet & Science
Gilles Dupuits, executive manager of the federation des familles rurales (Sarthe)
Marcel Retailleau, President , Regional Olympic Committee
Gilles de la Bourdonnaye, gold medal at the Paralympics in Sydney (2000) and Atlanta (1996)
Jean-Carles Grelier, Associate Mayor , City of La Ferté-Bernard
Jean-Richard Germont, director , National Institute for Sports (INSEP)

Debates on :
Towards a status for volunteering in Sport ?
Issues of sport volunteering in the future

12h15-12h30

Debate with the public

12h30

End of the Morning Work

12h30-14h30

Lunch

14h15-15h15

Workgroups
1. Recognition of volunteering: status, assessing a voluntary experience in a professional perspective ... (moderator: B. Halba)
2. Issues of a status: financing, obstacles... (moderator : L.Pujol)
3. Training (moderator :: Gilles Dupuits)

15h15 - 15h30

Volunteers involved in sport in the City of La Ferté Bernard testimonies

15h30 - 16h30

General synthesis

Debate with the public

16h45- 17h15

Synthesis of the day " Towads a status for volunteers ? " by Jean-Carles Grelier, Associate Mayor in the City of La Ferté-Bernard

17h15-17h45

Vin d'honneur

 
For further information
Maison des sports de la Ferté Bernard
Maryan Velasquez
25 rue Thiers
72 400 La Ferté Bernard
Tel : 02 43 71 31 92
Fax : 02 43 71 37 42
e-mail : maison-des-sports-lfb@wanadoo.fr
 

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