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Statement of Purpose                      Unique approach and
                                          opportunity

This programme will provide               The programme will blend group
opportunities for each participant to     and breakout sessions which address
take away a specific vision for his or    the full set of elements in the general
her own family. The session will also     framework, with private reviews of
provide an integrated framework of        a family’s own vision, aspirations,
strategy for a legacy family, within      challenges and proposed plans of action.
which each family’s specific plans        There will be opportunities for each
can be developed and refreshed on a       participant to review these plans on a
regular basis.                            one-to-one basis with the programme
All participants during the session will  leaders and speakers described on the
be completing a workbook specific         back of this brochure.
to their own families, based on this      The experience is designed to be both
framework, which will address both        engaging and challenging for the
the individual elements and overall       participants; this is not a programme
approach to vision and strategy.          for those who prefer to sit back
                                          passively without putting real effort
An Oxford Experience                      into preparing, participating and
The schedule for the session will cover   learning. This is indeed an opportunity
three days and nights at University       for getting the benefits of consistent
College, with participants staying in     effort, full attention and a manifest
university student accommodation,         desire to get the most possible out of a
sharing meals in the college dining       truly extraordinary experience.
hall, participating in traditional
Oxford activities such as ‘punting’       Target participants
on the Cherwell river, and creating       Applications will be invited from
as much of the experience of a true       NextGen family members, aged
Oxford education as possible in a few     primarily from 18 to 35 years, but
short days.                               extending upward if appropriate, from
                                          families who can both contribute to and
                                          benefit from the sessions which make
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