EVOC Conference + AGM 2021: Thriving Local

EVOC (Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council) has been supporting the people and communities of Edinburgh since 1868. Our vision is for people in Edinburgh to live in an equitable, sustainable and resilient city, supported by a thriving third sector. Our purpose is to serve the needs of people and communities across Edinburgh by supporting our members and third sector organisations to be effective and drive the change they need. We will specialise in information gathering and sharing, research, analysis, advocacy and relationship management, to deliver impact for our members, funders and the wider community in Edinburgh.

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Join us for the annual EVOC Conference + AGM, with a selection of keynote speakers, breakout discussions and updates.

In response to feedback from you - our members, partners, colleagues and friends - our 2021 AGM is taking place online again this year (Zoom). Browse the full programme <a href="https://www.evoc.org.uk/wordpress/wp-content/media/2021/11/EVOC-Conference-AGM-Programme-2021.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.1. WELCOME &amp; INTRODUCTION: Jan-Bert van den Berg (Convenor of EVOC Board) + Bridie Ashrowan (EVOC Chief Executive)2. KEY NOTE SPEAKERS: Dona Milne (Director of Public Health, NHS Lothian) - Public Health &amp; Health InequalitiesDaisy Narayanan (Senior Manager: Placemaking and Mobility, City of Edinburgh Council) - 20 minute neighbourhoods - living well locallyPaul Wilson (Chief Executive, Volunteer Edinburgh) - The impact of COVID-19 and the future of volunteeringFind out more about our guest speakers <a href="https://www.evoc.org.uk/updates/evoc-conference-speakers-for-2021/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.3. BREAKOUT SESSIONS:Responding to the Needs of Children, Young People, Parents &amp; Carers with Andrew McWhirter (Children’s Services, Communities and Families, City of Edinburgh Council) &amp; Mark Merrell ( (EVOC, Senior Development Officer - Children, Young People and Families)Communities Design a New Space for Climate Action in Edinburgh with Charlie Wright (Community Engagement &amp; Networks Coordinator, Our Future Edinburgh)Communities Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing Fund with Maria Arnold (EVOC, Senior Development Officer - Adult Health &amp; Wellbeing) &amp; Roisin Hurst (EVOC, Development Worker - Community Investment)EVOC Strategic Plan Refresh with Bridie Ashrowan (Chief Executive) &amp; Ian Brooke (Deputy Chief Executive)4. EVOC AGM BUSINESS5. EVOC NEWS &amp; PLENARY

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