{"id":64,"date":"2025-06-21T10:58:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T10:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingstondisability.net\/?p=64"},"modified":"2025-06-21T10:58:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T10:58:05","slug":"up-and-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingstondisability.net\/index.php\/2025\/06\/21\/up-and-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Up and running&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Kingston Disability Network (KDN) is now up and running, with nominations being sought for Officers and Members of the Steering Group, comprising up to 11 Members who will be responsible for the running of the Kingston Disability Network.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To date the network has been organised by Kingston upon Thames COuncil&#8217;s Engagement Team, who have arranged the meetings and speakers.  It was always the intention for KDN to be co-produced, so by setting the date of our first AGM (17 July 2025) the scene has been set for elections of Officers and Members to kickstart KDN as an independent group.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The elections will be overseen by The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames  Council&#8217;s Engagement Team.  If you are already a Member of the network, either representing your organisation or as an individual, and are interested in self-nominating for any of the roles on the Steering Group, please make your nominations via the Google Form (Button below)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeIo6UWEI7oVFIIti1E_xVJ0K1AKPvs0jj3qnG1d7DdyCay4w\/viewform\">Link to Google Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kingston Disability Network (KDN) is now up and running, with nominations being sought for Officers and Members of the Steering Group, comprising up to 11 Members who will be responsible for the running of the Kingston Disability Network. 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