VOLUNTARY SECTOR FORUM KAREN JOHNSON DIRECTOR DERBY COMMUNITY SAFETY PARTNERSHIP
ABOUT ME….. BRIEF BACKGROUND COMMITMENT TO VCS REFLECTIONS SO FAR…. KEY CHALLENGES
Commissioned Services to Voluntary & Community Groups Within % of the partnerships commissioned services will be provided by voluntary and community groups, totalling £2,657,486
Breakdown of services provided in Commissioned services within Voluntary and Community Groups cover a number of the CSP delivery areas, as detailed in Graph 2
Voluntary and Community Groups 5 largest contracts equal £2.4m and deliver services within Drugs, Alcohol and Youth Offending Service agendas The main providers include: – SOVA – 06/07 + co-located within St Peter’s House with YOS – Enthusiasm – YOS current contract since 06/07 – Addaction inc. Young Addaction – Drugs Services current contract since 07/08 – ADS – new Alcohol Service contract, part located within Family Justice Centre – Phoenix Futures – including new after care
And more…. Faith Matters, EMAC, JET, Muslim Women’s Forum, Multi Faith Centre Safe and Sound Street Pastors Lauren’s Link Women’s Work
Challenges Ahead…. Funding, Funding, Funding Policy Vacuum Change and lots of it Most at risk….. Prevention Working together Outcomes, Outcomes, Outcomes
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