The forum “Business and Community - the Path to Partnership” will take place on July 8 in Lutsk

FORUM "Business and Community – the Path to Partnership" July 8, 2005 Program

1. Welcoming remarks by the organizers and guests of the Forum.

2. Forms of cooperation between business and public organizations (experience of Lutsk, Kovel, Novovolynsk). Speakers:

Oksana Kvyatkovska, deputy head of the marketing department of VAT "Lutsk Foods". Serhiy Kosharyk, entrepreneur of Kovel. Anzhela Karpinska, deputy head of the Novovolynsk branch of the Public Service of Ukraine. Petro Verzun, head of the legal service of the Association for the Protection of Youth Rights of Volyn. Olha Slatova, marketer of the "LAD" group.

3. Presentation of the brochure "Socially Responsible Business – the Path to Civil Society: The Volyn Experience". Viktor Zvonar, co-author of the brochure.

4. Problems and prospects for the development of social partnership, charity and philanthropy in the Volyn region. Volodymyr Onyshko, head of the Volyn regional Business Incubator. Ruslan Kraplich, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Foundation of the Ostrozkyi Prince-Benefactors. Mykola Ivanyuk, head of the project "Development of Cooperation between Business and Public Organizations in the Volyn Region".

5. Adoption of the Declaration of Social Responsibility.

6. Screening of the film "Act One. Community Development Funds in Ukraine" (Presented by the project "Ukrainian Citizen Action Network" (UCAN).

7. Presentation of the initiative group for the creation of the Lutsk City Development Fund.