East England
Regional Leadership Forum
Sharing best practice
Ideas and problem solving
Regulations and standards
Mutual support
Sharing training
Networking
Next Meeting Dates are:
4th February 2027 10am-4pm
Further dates for 2027 TBC
Location: Cambridge
Participants pay £199+VAT per annum to receive monthly newsletters, access initial advice on regulatory and safeguarding issues, and attend up to three leadership forums a year. See below for details.
As well as three in-person meetings per year, you’ll also receive FREE individual dialogue online membership with weekly meetings running 1-2pm every Wednesday – you can also access this new members area from your my account area
UPDATE: If you live outside of the East England area, we do have alternatives for you with our other regional memberships or our online dialogue membership that meets weekly online. Please visit here for full details.
The event is open to Responsible Individuals, Registered Managers and Deputies and is a great opportunity to share ideas, seek support and improve practice.
We’ve looked to improve and develop what we offer, and moved to an annual pricing structure. Your annual membership of £199+VAT now includes:
- three East England forum meetings with speakers on key subjects, including lunch
- free online dialogue membership
- a monthly newsletter with topics of interest to Children’s Homes leaders, tips and tricks, training opportunities and messages from local inspections
- free initial advice on aspects of regulation, inspection and running an effective home
- discounted training – access to discounted rates on a range of our open courses to further your professional development.
dialogue will be responsible for invoicing. If you register we will securely store the information you give us. We will use this to keep you updated in line with your preferences. You can end your membership at any stage by contacting us and we will remove all your data. We will confirm all this by email.
To attend the meetings, visit the members’ area, which you’ll find in your profile on our my account area. If you’re not yet a member, then you can sign up to the East England Leadership Forum using the form below.
Training courses
for more information on discounted training places, included with your membership, please click below:
The registered managers’ handbook
We’ve begun compiling the experiences shared at the forum so there’s a reminder or guide for managers going forward.
Click here to download the handbook from our November 2018 meeting.