This page has all the information from the Aberdeen Equalities Participation Network. Please scroll down for details of the next meeting, documents, links, and information from previous meetings. Any questions, please email mhaywood@grec.co.uk.
What it’s all about – Network Summary – aims and values (PDF)
Next Meeting: Thursday 25 August, 5:00-6:30pm.
Please note there will be no meeting in July.
Documents & Links
- Zoom Tips – an image showing what happens on different parts of the Zoom screen
- Community Directory – details of different community groups in Aberdeen
- Tips for Positive Engagement (PDF)
- Tips for Accessible and Welcoming Spaces (PDF)
- Aberdeen City Council Consultations Page – all the consultations the council is doing at the moment, on a range of different topics. There’s a lot of information! If you want, you can respond to any relevant consultations, share with your communities, etc – but you don’t have to. Please let email mhaywood@grec.co.uk if you think we should discuss any of these at future meetings.
- Ongoing list of issues raised at EPN meetings, plus follow-up (coming soon)
- Bulletins and Newsletters from Other Organisations (coming soon)
Notes & Information from Previous Meetings
Please click here for the full list.
- 30 June 2022 – notes (PDF) – Topic: Cost of Living, benefits and energy bills
Presentation from the Financial Inclusion Team (PDF)
Presentation from Home Energy Scotland (PDF)
Video of presentations and Q&A
Draft of ACC pop-up banner for comment (PDF) - 26 May 2022 – notes (PDF) – Topic: Council Housing
Presentation on ACC housing (PDF) - 21 April 2022 – notes (PDF) Topic: Hate Crime
- 24 March 2022 – notes (PDF) Topic: Equality Outcomes Action Plan. Spotlight: Cyrenians & Somebody Cares.
‘Spotlight’ presentation on Aberdeen Cyrenians (PDF)
Presentation on Equality Outcomes Action Plan (PDF)
Text of Equality Outcomes Action Plan (PDF) - 24 February 2022 – notes (PDF) Topics: Equality Outcomes & City Voice. Spotlight: GREC.
- 3 February 2022 – notes (PDF) Topic: City Centre Masterplan. Spotlight: North East Sensory Services.
Presentation on City Centre Masterplan (PDF)
Detailed Masterplan PDF (83 pages) - 25 November 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: Planning for 2022. Spotlight: Aberdeen Action on Disability
Update on ACC services (PDF) - 28 October 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: Accessible & Welcoming Spaces.
- 30 September 2021 – EPN members attended an event by Community Planning Aberdeen.
Video / Slides (PDF) - 26 August 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: ACC Recruitment. Spotlight: One Stop Shop (now Autism Awareness Scotland).
- 24 June 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: City Centre Masterplan. Spotlight: Aberdeen Women’s Alliance.
Presentation on City Centre Masterplan (PDF)
Recording of ‘spotlight’ session – Aberdeen Women’s Alliance (YouTube)
Recording of City Centre Masterplan discussion (YouTube)
Follow-up from May meeting – update on ACC Services (PDF) - 27 May 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: Accessing ACC Services. Spotlight: Fountain of Love.
Presentation on accessing ACC services (PDF) - 29 April 2021 – notes (PDF) Topic: What makes good community engagement? Spotlight: Four Pillars.
- 24 March 2021 – notes (PDF)
- 18 February 2021 – notes (PDF)