{"id":31330,"date":"2021-10-01T17:34:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T16:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=31330"},"modified":"2021-10-01T17:34:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T16:34:12","slug":"ihbc-update-members-on-the-way-forward-getting-over-covid-19-under-new-governance-starting-with-council-13-10-now-open-to-all-members-and-our-ihbccop26-ihbchelpdesk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=31330","title":{"rendered":"IHBC update members, on \u2018The way forward\u2019: Getting over COVID-19 &#038; under new governance\u2026 starting with Council (13\/10), now open to ALL members and our IHBC@COP26 #IHBCHelpdesk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-27271\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IHBC-logo-no-words-purple-MASTER-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" \/>IHBC Chair David McDonald and IHBC President Mike Brown have written to all IHBC members highlighting plans for the future, including a pandemic recovery fund for Branches, progress on the new Council (13\/10), with all members invited and our <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=ae0ea7f7bd&amp;e=4961664373\">IHBC@COP26<\/a> #IHBCHelpdesk.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>IHBC Director Sean O\u2019Reilly said: If you have not received your letter from our national officers, check your spam first, and if there\u2019s nothing there, then get in touch with our Administrator Lydia Porter at <a href=\"mailto:admin@ihbc.org.uk\">admin@ihbc.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026a range of outward-facing activities that address wider issues and priorities, notably our recent <a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=ae0ea7f7bd&amp;e=4961664373\">IHBC@COP26<\/a> initiative\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>IHBC Chair David McDonald and IHBC President Mike Brown write:<\/p>\n<p>We are writing as IHBC Chair and President to update Branches and members on progress and plans as we respond both to the pandemic and to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=2392761a31&amp;e=4961664373\">modernisation of our governance<\/a>.\u00a0 Of course these all complement a range of outward-facing activities that address wider issues and priorities, notably our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=ae0ea7f7bd&amp;e=4961664373\">IHBC@COP26<\/a> initiative as described on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=d7c2b680e2&amp;e=4961664373\">NewsBlogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following ongoing calls over the past year and more for input on how we might help Branches, volunteers and members, the Board has agreed the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>One-off Branch Funding&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>\u2018Branch Reconnection Day&#8217;, 11 November&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=f579cb4446&amp;e=4961664373\">Branch guidance<\/a>\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Council, 13 October&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For the full details check your IHBC emails or if needed, your spam, and contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/admin@ihbc.org.uk\">National Office<\/a> if a copy is required.<\/p>\n<p>See more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=a070a4d0cff28adddef6cffe7&amp;id=ae0ea7f7bd&amp;e=4961664373\">IHBC@COP26<\/a> and #IHBCHelpdesk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IHBC Chair David McDonald and IHBC President Mike Brown have written to all IHBC members highlighting plans for the future, including a pandemic recovery fund for Branches, progress on the new Council (13\/10), with all members invited and our IHBC@COP26 &hellip; 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