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The Secretariat, which services and represents the ECRE membership, is based in London.

ECRE also maintains an office in Brussels, responsible for activities vis-ā-vis the institutions of the European Union. 

Interns provide vital support to ECRE's policy, legal and advocacy work, in both the London and Brussels offices.  To find out about internships at ECRE contact the Resource Manager

The ECRE staff in London are as below.  Requests for information should be sent to ecre@Ecre.org but please note that the ECRE Secretariat does not take up individual cases or undertake legal representation work.   Many ECRE member agencies do however and their contact details are on our web-site.  Requests for information about internships or vacancies should be sent to jobs@ecre.org. 

• Peer Baneke - General Secretary
• Central European Fundraising Project - Coordinator
• Central European Fundraising Project and South Eastern Europe Project Administrator
• ERF Project Coordinator
• Finance Officer
• Fundraising Manager
• Head of Membership and Development 
• Head of Policy and Advocacy
• Information Officer
• Legal Officer
• Office Administrator
• Adminstrator, Policy & Advocacy Department
• Office Manager (also for internships and vacancies queries)
• Project Coordinator - Eastern Europe
• Project Officer, Eastern Europe Project
• Policy Officer

The ECRE staff in Brussels are:

• Richard Williams - European Union Representative
• Office Administrator

PLEASE NOTE: On 4 November 2003, the ECRE Secretariat in London moved offices. The address and contact information for the London office listed below is new.