General Assembly - Volt Belgium 31-08-2024
Practicalities
Date: 31st of August 2024, 10.00 - 16.05
Location: Silversquare Guillemins - espace de coworking (Liege), Esplanade Simone Veil 1, 4000 Liège
Lunch will be offered (variety of vegan, vegetarian and other sandwiches)
Tea, coffee, water is available. We recommend you to bring a refillable bottle
The General Assembly will be chaired by Volt member Kim Smouter
Agenda
Morning
10.00 - 10.30 | doors open, registrations, coffee | |
10.30 - 10.40 | opening by the GA Chair, presentation of the agenda | Chair + Richard |
10.40 - 10.50 | Welcome speech by the Board | Board |
10.50 - 11.00 | Speech by Mels Klabbers, Co-President of Volt Europa | |
11.00 - 12.30 | Breakout Groups | Policy Team |
Lunch
12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch break |
Afternoon
13.30 - 13.40 | Speeches by Special Guests | |
13.40 - 13.55 | Kahoot Quiz | Chair |
13.55 - 14.15 | Summary of the Break out sessions | Policy Team |
14.15 - 14.45 | Panel Discussion: Democratic initiatives & EU citizenship | Moderated by the Chair |
14.45 - 15.15 | Panel Discussion: media attention for small lists | Moderated by the Chair |
15.15 - 15.45 | Local Elections and You! | Provincial Campaign Coordinators, Candidates & City Leads |
15.45 - 16.00 | Announcements | Board + SecGen + Functional Teams |
16.00 - 16.05 | Closure | Chair |
Evening
16.05 | Walk to the Retrouvailles Festival, with stands for drinks and food | Liege Team |
With more than 70 registrations, we are almost at full capacity. However, we still have a few spots, so do not wait to register. Register now for the General Assembly!.
Not possible to come in person to Liege? Do not worry, you can participate in the General Assembly remotely via our YouTube Livestream:
https://youtube.com/live/6LUIfirrBYg?feature=share
Stay for "Le Retrouvaille"
The General Assembly is taking place in Liège at the occasion of "Le Retrouvaille", an annual city celebration taking place Saturday and Sunday. Volt will participate for its third time, you can find us at the tent 313.
The team of Volt Liège invites you to join them in the afternoon following the General Assembly, as well as Sunday. The objective will be to show a strong presence, talk to citizens and have them learn about Volt.
Some of our members are staying the night in Liege. Join the WhatsApp Group if you planning to volunteer and/or stay the night. Click here to join.
Learn more about Le Retrouvailles!
We are looking forward to an inspiring General Assembly and joyful Retrouvailles. We count on your active participation as we take our next steps towards the local election.