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Learn about the EVG General Assembly 2001 where the group's history, current activities, financial report, and acknowledgements are discussed. Discover the EVG's direct support for those in need, including handicap assistance, charity shop projects, orphanage support, and more. Explore their new activities like the Solidarity Time Bank, informatics courses for orphans, and Space-Shop sponsorship. Stay updated with their initiatives and engagement opportunities.
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EVG - Esrin Voluntary Group General Assembly 21.02.2001
Summary • Introduction • Current Activities • Standing • One Off • New activities • Organization and Contact Points • Financial Report • Acknowledgements EVG General Assemby 2001
Introduction • “Support you can count on” • Manage lack of human resources • Direct connection with the need (no intermediate steps) • Coordinate efforts focused approach on a fewcontinuous activities to be followed directly EVG General Assemby 2001
A bit of history • Group formally accepted by ESC on 22 March 1996 • Main objectives • Co-ordination framework for many existing initiatives • Focal point for future individual and common solidarity actions • Reference context for institutional contributions
Current Activities (standing) • Handicap Support • Charity Shop • Orphanage (Rocca di Papa) • La Goccia (homeless) • Romanian Young Friend EVG General Assemby 2001
Handicap Support (1/2) • Web site active since Dec.1995 • Publication of information useful for people with any kind of disability • E-mail contact point for further help • Participation to IEEE computer society standard’s definition • (P2001 - Web Site design - approved in year 2000) • (P2001 - Revision - on-going) EVG General Assemby 2001
Handicap Support (2/2) • Web site statistics: • 264000 accesses per year • 450 e-mails exchanged per year • Accesses from 99 internet domains • Italian and English text • Full-Text Search engine • Up-to-date! • Link to other EVG main activities. EVG General Assemby 2001
Charity Shop • A way to involve people • A way to transform people skills into solidarity • From buy2sell into make2sell • 3.000.000 net gain per year • Support activities • (raffle, fishing,drawing competition) EVG General Assemby 2001
Orphanage (Rocca di Papa ) • Expenses support • Clothes • Christmas gifts and sweeties • School needs (stationary) EVG General Assemby 2001
La Goccia • Homeless support • Friday’s food and clothes distribution • Expenses for specific necessities • (Dental cures, eye-glasses, etc.) EVG General Assemby 2001
Romanian Young friend • Valentin Simion • Travel support for periodical health exams • Quarterly contribution for • medical expenses • school material • family emergencies EVG General Assemby 2001
Our friend Valentin (two years ago, during Maurizio’s last visit to the Simion’s)
Current Activities (one-off - 1/3) • Albania (war) • Mozambique (flood) • Umbria (earthquake) • Policeman • Casa-Famiglia Rocca Priora • Tickets purchase (charity events) • Peter Pan Association for parents of long-term hospitalized children EVG General Assemby 2001
Current Activities (one-off - 2/3) • Emergency intervention for standing activities • Funds to help restructure the orphanage (necessary to respect of new Italian law and not to close) • Dismissed PCs for orphanage school-boys • Computers set-up and distribution: • For people with disability (Sara) • For other volunteers organizations (Zambia) EVG General Assemby 2001
Current Activities (one-off - 3/3) • Support to Huyacan volunteers for wood houses (“casitas”) to host children for studying and playing (Chile) • Hospital Bambino Gesù (Rome), Oncology Department EVG General Assemby 2001
New Activities • Solidarity Time Bank • Informatics course for orphans • Space-Shop sponsorship • More visibility and participation: • EVG Newsletter (4th year) • “Adozione a Distanza” • (presentation by M.Lengert) EVG General Assemby 2001
Organization • Chairman: M. Fea • Secretary: M. Cardaci • Treasurer: L. Steindl /C. Carideo • Contact Points: • Above plus: • M. de Lorentiis • M. Lengert EVG General Assemby 2001
Financial Report • Presentation by Luis Steindl and Concetta Carideo EVG General Assemby 2001
Year 2000 EVG General Assemby 2001
Year 2001 forecast EVG General Assemby 2001
Acknowledgements • All people that are currently supporting the various activities • All people that will support us • Luis! • And… Thank You, to be here! EVG General Assemby 2001