Membership Survey 2020 Order Number GEN Europe Membership survey 2020 Thank you very much for taking the time to fill out the GEN Europe membership survey. Your answers will help us improve our work and service to you, our members, and to wider society. The survey has 6 sections and could take up half an hour of your time, but if there are sections that you do not feel committed to you can skip them. For example, if you would like to remain anonymous, you can skip section 1. Contact information. Section 1. Contact information Section 2. GEN Europe secretariat Section 3. Projects Section 4. IT Section 5. Communications Section 6. Events Section 1. Contact information Name: National Network Community: Membership category Full Aspiring Supportive Email for clarifying questions about the survey Section 2. GEN Europe secretariat On a scale of 1-5 How do you feel about the information that was provided this year by the GEN Europe secretariat? 1=unsatisfied 5=very satisfied 1 2 3 4 5 What would you have liked to receive more of? What would you have liked to receive less of? On a scale of 1-5 How do you feel about the support and services provided this year by the GEN Europe secretariat? 1=unsatisfied 5=very satisfied 1 2 3 4 5 What support and services would you like to receive more from the GEN Europe secretariat? Overall Strategic Thematic Direction: what main theme or key issue would you like to see GEN Europe addressing through projects and other activities in the coming year? Section 3. Projects What topics addressed in projects are most relevant for you? Climate resilience and mitigation: Energy Climate resilience and mitigation: Water Climate resilience and mitigation: Soil and food Climate resilience and mitigation: Construction and building Social tools and community building Youth Minorities, inclusion and societal issues Other What funding streams are most accessible for you? Erasmus+ Private funds Governmental funds H2020 LIFE Other What can you offer to GEN Europe and the network? What would you wish to see from GEN Europe in terms of projects? Section 4. IT How relevant are the following functionalities for you ranging from 1 not at all relevant to 5 very relevant. Quality and ease of use of website (gen-europe) 1 2 3 4 5 What additional functionality would you like to see, if any? Quality and ease of use of reg form (webinars and gathering) 1 2 3 4 5 What additional functionality would you like to see, if any? Quality of IT resources in webinars and gathering 1 2 3 4 5 What additional functionality would you like to see, if any? Would you like to use the GEN EU’s website service ? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Would you like to use an online forum for your activities within the network? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Would you like to use instant messaging tool for your activities within the network? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Would you like to use a cloud drive for your activities within the network? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Would you like to use a gitlab server for your activities within the network? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Would you like to use a project management software for your activities within the network? If yes, in what way? If no, why not? Is there any other open source and self-hosted service that in your opinion would be interesting to the membership and GEN Europe should be focusing on? Section 5. Communications Where do you receive most of your information about GEN Europe? Direct contact with staff Receiving member mailings from the staff Announcements list Newsletter Social media Website Other Do you think GEN Europe communications should be… More internally focused: facilitating information sharing to and between members More externally focused: attracting a new audience to ecovillage life and advocating to politicians and media about its benefits Other You can find various communications resources for use by members on our Google Drive. Are there any other resources you would like us to provide? Do you have any other suggestions about what you would like to see from GEN Europe communications? (Content, activities, tools) Section 6. Events Have you attended a GEN Europe’s event such as a webinar or the Online Gathering in the last year? Yes No What would you like to see more of in terms of format/event design from GEN Europe events? (E.g. in areas such as programme design, ticketing, on/offline opportunities...). What topics and themes would you like to see reflected in GEN Europe events? GEN Europe is working hard to increase accessibility to events in terms of ticket pricing, programme content, safer space awareness, etc. What would make GEN Europe events more accessible for you and your community members? In your opinion, which new groups would you like GEN Europe to engage through our events (e.g. minorities and vulnerable groups, new communities, youth, etc.)?