Conference for UCLan SU Volunteers or SU Staff that are students only

UNION CON 2025

EMPOWERING STUDENTS - BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES

Welcome to the brand new Union Con 2025 - the go to place for Volunteers to develop their skills for the future! 

Workshop Series: Unlock Your Potential!

Join us for a series of empowering workshops designed to boost your skills and confidence. Whether you want to dive into activism, improve your public speaking, enhance your career prospects through volunteering, or master teamwork, we’ve got you covered!

Choose Your Sessions:

  • Activism 101: Learn how to get involved and drive change.
  • Speak Up! Boost your public speaking confidence and conquer stage fright.
  • Volunteer to Victory: Leverage your volunteer experiences to boost your career.
  • Team Vibes: Master communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution in teams.
  • Winning Strategies for Student Group Awards: Craft standout nominations and enhance your CV.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop leadership skills and tackle real-world scenarios.
  • Zoom Out: Broaden your perspective and consider diverse viewpoints.
  • Self-Care for Success: Learn stress management and well-being strategies for thriving in all areas of life.

Pick the sessions that work for you and take your skills to the next level!

As well as:

  • Guest Speakers
  • Prizes 
  • Food!

Can't stay all day?

That is okay! We will post the details out so you can attend where you can - please do not book a ticket if you are only able to attend for an hour or so - just let us know and we can send you the details!

Satellite Campus Support:

We aim to put all materials online, however if you do want to come, please contact yourunion@uclan.ac.uk after booking your space so we can look at providing appropriate resource.

Accessiblity needs? No problem

If you have access needs, please contact us on yourunion@uclan.ac.uk explaining how we can make the event the best for you.

Location, location, location

We will be starting in the Students' Union, but will move between the SU and Adelphi Building

You can access a MazeMap here - which will show different access points on the campus 

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