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EVG - ESRIN Voluntary Group. General Assembly 20.03.2007. Summary. Why EVG ? Standing Activities (since ever) Emergency Interventions (since ever) Financial Report EVG Committee Acknowledgements. Why EVG…. Because they are transforming even a single drop into something useful…
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EVG - ESRIN Voluntary Group General Assembly 20.03.2007
Summary • Why EVG ? • Standing Activities (since ever) • Emergency Interventions (since ever) • Financial Report • EVG Committee • Acknowledgements EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because they are transforming even a single drop into something useful… • Handicap web site support: 10’ a day of 2 people transformed into 40.000 accesses to our web site and 450 e-mail of help-support exchanged • Transforming plastic Bottle caps into water for Tanzania people: 81500 cups (163 Kg) collected up to now • Unused VHS from ESRIN Video Club to a charity association (Edutainment of people in need) EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because I feel I have got a lot and I want to give something to others… • Collecting and distributing funds for thousands of € • Supporting more than 10 stable initiatives • Involving over 50 ESRIN People EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because I am looking for a reliable organisation, delivering directly the help to the people in need without wasting it on the way… • Another year of activity (since 1995) • 100% of funds are devolved (no overhead) • EVG Members are directly delivering the goods to the people in need EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because I feel appreciated for what I can give… • People from all around Europe are part of EVG, regardless of role, gender, culture, competencies, availability • Any contribution and idea is welcome • We only ask commitment to bring forward what you want to offer EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because my support is needed… • 10 Associations are continuously supported • 15 Exceptional events have been supported • We are only a few really “active”: the contribution of everyone is needed EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because I believe that the culture of “giving for free” is the only way forward… • Each of us is just a drop in the ocean, but the ocean would not exist without all the drops… • We cannot resolve all problems in the world, but we may resolve at least some, and for the people we help, these are the solution… EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because… “Why Not ?” • We may give the example: if everyone will take us as an example, many problems in the world could disappear • Let’s be the first, and not the last! EVG General Assembly 2007
Why EVG… • Because trying is at no risk • No real obligation, but only the pleasure to know you are doing something for others… • Help in the way you feel you can or you like… EVG General Assembly 2007
Standing Activities (1) • Handicap Support (web site) • Family Houses (Rocca di Papa, Velletri) • La Goccia (homeless) • Ass. Crescere Insieme (kids) • Ass. Vivere Insieme (handicapped people) • Romanian Young Friend • Desk at Children Christmas Party • Casetta della Caritas (Young Mothers) • Tapponetto… Water for Tanzania EVG General Assembly 2007
Standing Activities (2) • Annual contribution: • Bollettino Cardiologico (for a kid with a health problem) • For charity shows (2-3 institutions every year) • ESRIN disposed Computers set-up and distribution: • For people with disability • For other volunteers organizations • Auction management for fund raising EVG General Assembly 2007
Emergency Interventions • Umbria Earthquake • Kossovo • Tsunami • Support to various persons in need • Support to Huaycan voluntary project for wood houses (“casitas”) • … and many others EVG General Assembly 2007
Financials 2006 EVG General Assembly 2007
Financials 2007 EVG General Assembly 2007
EVG Organisation - 2007 • Chairman: Maurizio Fea • Vice-Chairman: Massimo Cardaci • Secretary: Riccardo Biondi • Vice-Secretary: Francesco Sarti • Treasurer: Muriel Chevrier • Vice-Treasurer: Concetta Carideo • Contact Points: as above, plus • Micaela de Lorentiis • Véronique Amans EVG General Assembly 2007
Acknowledgements • ESC for the possibility to manage a bigger pool of ESRIN PCs • All the people that are currently supporting the various activities • All the people that will support us • And… • Thank to You, to be here! EVG General Assembly 2007