Barking & Dagenham Resilience Network

Join us to explore how communities can prepare, respond and support each other during challenges and emergencies.
About this Event

Meeting agenda

1. Networking and Refreshments

2. Welcome and Opening Remarks Councillor Ghani

3. Community Resilience in Barking & Dagenham Overview of local resilience priorities and partnership working

4. Understanding Local Risks and Preparedness • Environment Agency • Barking & Dagenham Lead Flood Officer

5. Community Resilience in Practice Community Hub Case Study (subject to availability)

6. Community Theatre and Storytelling Exploring community experiences of resilience

7. Interactive Workshop: Building Community Resilience World Café discussions on: • Community assets and strengths • Supporting emergency preparedness • Opportunities for collaboration • Community roles during emergencies

8. Next Steps Key themes, future priorities and opportunities for involvement

9. Closing Remarks