1. Spectra CIC Oliver Gilbody Deputy Chief Executive Oliver Gilbody Deputy Chief Executive

2. Organisation  Operating for 20+ years, 2 as a CIC  Formerly West London Gay Men’s Project  Based in Ladbroke Grove  Work in 8 London boroughs and pan-London in key partnerships (GMI, Brighter)  8 core staff and 24 sessional staff – a very diverse team ethnically, sexuality, gender identity, language skills and professional backgrounds  Operating for 20+ years, 2 as a CIC  Formerly West London Gay Men’s Project  Based in Ladbroke Grove  Work in 8 London boroughs and pan-London in key partnerships (GMI, Brighter)  8 core staff and 24 sessional staff – a very diverse team ethnically, sexuality, gender identity, language skills and professional backgrounds

3. Client Groups  Men who have sex with men (MSM): www.westlondongmp.org.uk  Trans* and non binary: www.spectrum.support  BME: www.ace-london.org.uk  Men who have sex with men (MSM): www.westlondongmp.org.uk  Trans* and non binary: www.spectrum.support  BME: www.ace-london.org.uk

4. Our mission To improve health and well-being. We will be proactive in identifying the needs of our diverse and often marginalised communities. Our approach will enable and empower individuals to make positive, informed choices about their health and overall well-being. We will provide supportive, knowledgeable, non-judgemental and peer-based engagements. To improve health and well-being. We will be proactive in identifying the needs of our diverse and often marginalised communities. Our approach will enable and empower individuals to make positive, informed choices about their health and overall well-being. We will provide supportive, knowledgeable, non-judgemental and peer-based engagements.

5. Service model  Peer led services for MSM, BME and Trans* communities  Marginalised, vulnerable, hard to reach and high need groups  Health and wellbeing focus  Specialist sexual health and HIV prevention  Importance of holistic approach to encompass mental health, drugs and alcohol, smoking  Peer led services for MSM, BME and Trans* communities  Marginalised, vulnerable, hard to reach and high need groups  Health and wellbeing focus  Specialist sexual health and HIV prevention  Importance of holistic approach to encompass mental health, drugs and alcohol, smoking

6. Services  Support group for trans* and non-binary people and 121 support and advocacy  Health check: HIV, BMI and blood pressure, drug, alcohol and smoking check. Additional screens: chlamydia, Hep C, syphilis  Outreach to LGBT venues, PSEs, saunas, YOI, homeless projects, faith groups, student groups, businesses  121 support, mentoring, including HIV Positive peer mentoring, BASK  Groups – Stop Smoking, Over 50s, Sexual and Gender exploration, Mindfulness  The Source magazine, 24s condoms and lube  Training  Support group for trans* and non-binary people and 121 support and advocacy  Health check: HIV, BMI and blood pressure, drug, alcohol and smoking check. Additional screens: chlamydia, Hep C, syphilis  Outreach to LGBT venues, PSEs, saunas, YOI, homeless projects, faith groups, student groups, businesses  121 support, mentoring, including HIV Positive peer mentoring, BASK  Groups – Stop Smoking, Over 50s, Sexual and Gender exploration, Mindfulness  The Source magazine, 24s condoms and lube  Training

7. Areas for collaboration  Working with our core client groups: Trans*, MSM and BME groups  Sexual health promotion and HIV prevention  Support and wellbeing services  Outreach, screening, group work, training, 121 support  Working with our core client groups: Trans*, MSM and BME groups  Sexual health promotion and HIV prevention  Support and wellbeing services  Outreach, screening, group work, training, 121 support

8. Contact: 020 3322 6920 oliver@spectra-london.org.uk www.spectra-london.org.uk