EVA achieves its aims through:
Advocacy and support by
Keeping members informed about issues and plans for the villages.
Consulting with the community and community groups in identifying issues and concerns.
Seeking ideas and solutions from residents.
Representing the views of the community.
Staying abreast of development plans which affect the heritage and character of the villages.
Lobbying local, State and Federal governments on issues which can include:
Safety of our children and residents through traffic management and infrastructure improvements.
Effective mobile phone coverage.
Ensuring transport meets community needs.
Provision and maintenance of sporting facilities.
Strengthening the community by
Welcoming newcomers to the villages.
Initiating and supporting community projects.
Fundraising for community projects.
Promoting and assisting other advocacy and community groups and events.
Interpreting and relaying information to the residents on matters which affect the community.
Supporting local businesses.
Communicating to members and the village communities through the:
Website
E-newsletters
Social media
Community noticeboard