1. The Big event is sponsored by: Hope Creativity Co-operation The Children's Room For more information about work with Children's Services please contact Nic Crosby, Director, Children and Young People nic.crosby@in-control.org.uk 'Hope, Creativity and Co-operation' The Children's Room Sponsored by

2. The Big event is sponsored by: Hope Creativity Co-operation.......Working with children and families Nic Crosby Director, Children and Young People 'Hope, Creativity and Co-operation' The Children's Room Sponsored by

3. Hope... for the future, for everyday life, for all children and young people

4. Creativity...giving children and young people a voice, using resources creatively and efficiently

5. Co-operation... working together developing new services, solutions and roles

6. The Children's Programme Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside, Middlesborough, Hull, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Kirklees, Sheffield, Calderdale, NE Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, Manchester, Halton, Staffordshire, Stoke, Dudley, Gloucestershire, Devon, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Barnet, Enfield, Camden, Islington, Redbridge, Lambeth, Newham...plus......

7. A New relationship...realising wealth

8. A New pathway... not simply about money - Being real about what self-directed support means for a three year old - Being honest about the limited resources available - Being clear about offering support that makes most sense to the child and family … building inclusive futures

9. March 2010....... - 479 Individual Budgets for Disabled Children and young people - Over 3000 Individual Budgets being used across Children's Services - Growing membership - Publication of a series of three papers A Foundation of Learning Families defining Personalisation Outcomes of Three Years of Work - Taking forward a 'whole life' approach

10. Hope, Creativity and Co-operation '....a common sense approach'

11. The Big event is sponsored by: Hope Creativity Co-operation The Children's Room For more information about work with Children's Services please contact Nic Crosby, Director, Children and Young People nic.crosby@in-control.org.uk 'Hope, Creativity and Co-operation' The Children's Room Sponsored by