Devon Communities Together Free Events
South Milton Parish Council
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
Received from Devon Communities Together:
Sign up to attend the free virtual Devon Community Resilience Forum event
Booking for our FREE Devon Community Resilience Forum virtual sessions is now open.
All sessions are open to Devon's Town and Parish councils, community emergency planning groups, flood wardens/flood groups, snow wardens, and community representatives generally interested in resilience and community emergency planning.
Sign up for as many sessions you like - or any you can make. We recommend all session attendees also attend our Keynote address.
Sign up for as many sessions you like - or any you can make. We recommend all session attendees also attend our Keynote address.
Sign up to sessions here:
Wednesday 2nd December Sessions
- 9.45 - 10.15 Keynote; the importance of community emergency planning in a unique winter
This winter faces unique challenges with the global pandemic, effects of lockdown, and usual winter issues. Simon Kitchen, head of the Communities Team at Devon County Council provides this keynote address Sign up here
- 10.30-11.30 - Preparing for Winter – a session with Devon County Council Highways Sign up here
- 12:00- 12:45 - "The new normal"; communicating via Zoom. A session to help local communities enhance and continue their meetings and activities using Zoom. Sign up here
- 14:00-15:00– Learning from Lockdown; a community case study from Swimbridge Sign up here
- 15:30-16:30 Challenges faced by people with hearing loss in an emergency – a session from Action for Hearing Loss
Sign up here
Thursday 3rd December Sessions
- 10:30-11:30 – Pathfinder to property protection – understanding how the Pathfinder project will help raise awareness and access to property flood resilience measures. Sign up here
- 12:00–13:00 The Flood Action Campaign. A new campaign form the Environment. Sign up here
- 14:00-15:00 – No room at the shelter?; How to ensure your community emergency rest centre can be operationalized with maximum COVID security Sign up here
We look forward to seeing you at the event.
Contact Information
Parish Clerk: Katharine Harrod
- 07704 941150
Find South Milton Parish Council
C/O 169 Cumber Close, Malborough, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3DE