Unity Annual General Meeting

Join our AGM: Together We Thrive. Hear community leaders discuss health, wellbeing, local services and collaboration across Hampshire. Join us for our Annual General Meeting as we bring together community leaders, service providers and partners to explore how we can continue to strengthen our communities, local economy and essential services. This year's theme, "Together We Thrive: Community, Economy and Services in Action," highlights the power of collaboration and the positive impact that organisations across Hampshire are making every day. Hear from a range of inspiring speakers who are working at the forefront of community wellbeing, public health, social support and local leadership. Gain valuable insights, celebrate achievements, and learn more about the initiatives helping our communities thrive. Agenda Highlights Annual General Meeting and Trustee Elections Insights from Hampshire County Council on local priorities and services Public Health presentation on preventing cardiovascular disease in Hampshire communities Understanding the growing demand for foodbanks and community support Mental health services and the role of local organisations in meeting community needs Community transport solutions helping residents stay connected across Test Valley Networking opportunities with community leaders, charities, public sector partners and local organisations Speakers Cllr Nick Adams-King, Leader Hampshire County Council – An update from Hampshire County Council Craig Alford, Public Health Programme Manager – ‘A community-based approach to preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Andover and Hampshire’ Katie Vincent, Head of Andover Foodbank - The Reality Behind the Rising Demand for Foodbanks Ed Simpson, Chief Executive Andover MIND – ‘Not just filling in the gaps’ Stuart McAuliffe, Head of Journey Initiatives, Unity – Community Transport across Test Valley Supported by Test Valley Borough Council Mayor Cllr. Linda Lashbrook.