Created on: 10 Oct 2025
Ready to enhance your leadership capacity and activism? The EIS is delighted to open registration to our Equality Leadership Weekend School 2026, a residential programme designed to support members develop their leadership capacity, skills, confidence, and activism.
Event Details:
Date & Time: Opens with lunch at 12:30pm, Friday 30 January. Concludes by 1:00pm, Sunday 2 February
Venue: Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling, Airthrey Road, Stirling FK9 4LA
Residential: Accommodation and all meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided for the duration of the weekend school
Who Can Apply?
Members belonging to EIS Equality Groups & currently serving on EIS Council who wish to build leadership capacity and become more active in union equality work.
Programme Sessions
The school will feature a number of interactive workshops sessions, activities & guest speakers including sessions on:
• Leadership
• Power, Privilege and Oppression
• EIS Equality Priorities
• Union Organising and Campaigning
• Misinformation and Challenging the Far Right
• How to Get More Active and Involved in the EIS
• Motion Writing Skills and Campaign Development
• Speech Writing and Delivery
There will also be optional social sessions in the evening for all participants on the school.
REGISTER INTEREST
Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged. Please complete the online registration form to note your interest in attending as soon as possible.
Click here to register for this event.