1. What's the Compact got do with the Gloucestershire Strategic Partnership or other LSPs? Hasnah Sheriff Partnership and Participation Project 16.12.04

2. Partnership and Participation Project Towards Partnership and Participation In Gloucestershire : The Compact and Its Codes The Compact and Its Codes Voluntary Sector Representation on Strategic Partnerships Voluntary Sector Representation on Strategic Partnerships Voluntary and Community Sector Assembly Voluntary and Community Sector Assembly

3. Partnership and Participation Project Gloucestershire Assembly for the Voluntary and Community Sector (GAVACS) Board of Representatives Voluntary and Community Organisations

4. Partnership and Participation Project VCS Assembly Functions Discussion Consultation Election Accountability!

5. Partnership and Participation Project VCS Representation on Strategic Partnerships Assembly Board of Reps Nominations Gloucestershire Strategic Partnership Board 9 VCS Reps

6. Partnership and Participation Project What’s the Compact? “An agreement between the voluntary and community sector and the public sector to improve their relationship to mutual advantage “

7. Partnership and Participation Project What’s in the Gloucestershire Compact Commitments and undertakings by both sectors including codes of good practice: Funding and Finance Black and Minority Ethnic Groups Volunteering Community Groups Consultation and Policy Appraisal Multi Agency Partnerships

8. Partnership and Participation Project What can the Compact do for the GSP? Ensure good governance Enable effective engagement of different partners including VCS Promote community accountability and keep members of staff and partner organisations informed Review partnership and not just outcomes ……PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT!!

9. Partnership and Participation Project What can GSP do for Compact ? Encourage partners to sign up to the Compact Nominate Compact Champions Input to the Compact Steering Group (next meeting 10 am 27.1.05) Participate in review, evaluation and development of Compact

10. Partnership and Participation Project Compact Working Is a way of working together in partnership for mutual advantage to achieve more for local communities

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12. The End Thank You