Sarah Heyworth, CEO of Local Treasures, will be hosting a panel discussion with Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Healthy Ageing Director, George MacGinnis, and Stephen Miller, Head of Impact Evaluation at Power to Change. Join us to hear how local economies can find a way out of the economic situation we'll find ourselves in once the COVID-19 lockdown is loosened.

1. Aging2.0
London
Chapter
Kick-starting local economies
15 April 2020

2. Welcome
• Aging2.0 London is all volunteers
• We focus on what is beneficial to our UK community
• When lockdown occurred, we set up this webinar series so that we can share
information and together form a better picture of what is going on outside of
immediate community
• Please be an active participant – for the benefit of everyone.
• This challenge is bigger than any one organization
• People sharing their knowledge of problems, opportunities, failures and
successes will accelerate our eventual but certain emergence from this crisis

3. Agenda
• 11.00 – Welcome (Eric Kihlstrom,
Aging2.0 UK)
• 11.10 – Framing the discussion (Sarah
Heyworth, Local Treasures)
• 11.10 – Panel discussion and
questions
• George MacGinnis, Innovate UK
• Stephen Miller, Power to Change
• 12.00 – Finish

12. Webinar
logistics
• Everyone starts on mute
• We invite everyone to introduce themselves
via the chat feature with your: 1) name; 2)
affiliation; 3) interest in the session
• To ensure the quality of connection, we ask
that participants not use video
• Please ask questions via chat channel
• Will take a few questions after each
speaker
• Will have more questions after all
speakers
• Any Zoom user question, please refer to
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-
us/articles/200941109-Attendee-Controls-
in-a-Meeting
• If have time at the end, we will open up the
microphones for conversation with panelists

13. Agenda
• 11.00 – Welcome (Eric Kihlstrom, Aging2.0 UK)
• 11.10 – Framing the discussion (Sarah Heyworth)
• 11.20 – Panel Discussion and questions
• 12.00 – Finish

14. • Been on a bit of a journey since last webinar
• To volunteer or not to volunteer…?
• What can we do to support local communities
• What is Local Treasures good at already?
• So many people out of work
• Taxi driver, hairdresser, book shop owner, garage mechanic, builder
• Disaster for local economies and the communities we operate in
Kick starting local economies

15. Today’s webinar
Sarah Heyworth
Local Treasures
Tech enabled work
Stephen Miller
Power to Change
Support for community
groups
George MacGinnis
UK Research and
Innovation
Broader perspective for
businesses and
organisations

16. Agenda
• 11.00 – Welcome (Eric Kihlstrom, Aging2.0 UK)
• 11.10 – Framing the discussion (Sarah Heyworth)
• 11.20 – Panel Discussion and questions
• 12.00 – Finish

17. Questions

18. COVID-19 challenge
fund
• Up to £50k
• !00% grant
• Scope
• a clearly innovative and ambitious idea, which
would realistically and significantly meet a societal
need that has emerged or increased due to the
Covid-19 pandemic or the need of an industry that
has been severely impacted and/or permanently
disrupted
• that you have the capacity and capability to deliver
the project successfully and on time during the
working restrictions of Covid-19
• the ability to start your project no later than June
2020
• value for money
• Shortened process
• Due next Friday 17 April
• Awarded 1st week of May
• Paid 100% at start of project

19. Thank you!
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@aging2london
aging2.com
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