1. The Landscape of the Voluntary and Community Sector
Kathy Shaw (OCVA)

2. Challenges Need for a culture change Timescales and capacity
Fit for purpose
Competition versus collaboration
Measuring Impact

3. Opportunities Access to new resources and opportunities
Collaboration and skill sharing
Recognition of our contribution
Shaping public services
Creativity

4. What do we need to do? Ask ourselves difficult questions
Visiting organisation aims/structures
Willingness to work together across sector boundaries
Forming effective partnerships that allow movement

5. Current initiatives Children and Young Peoples Forum
Volunteering Strategy
Police and Crime Commission
LEP work

6. Any questions?