1. The Future is Now: Every Child Matters Welcome to Princes Hall. Please sign in & collect your delegate pack. Participation workshop is at 9.45am. We hope that you enjoy the day. Dale Tomlinson, Programme Manager Hampshire Children’s Fund

2. We celebrate all the excellent work going on across Hampshire in 2005 with Children’s Fund Stakeholders. Our regional training events, support the Government’s ‘Change agenda for Children & Young People’ and the Children Act’s outcomes for Children: To be healthy, safe & achieving, making a positive contribution, & achieving economic well-being… We also look more deeply at what is meant by ‘participation’ of children & young people in their own services.

3. 05/06 is the last year of Hampshire Children’s Fund’s initial Three Year Plan 05/06 is the last year of Hampshire Children’s Fund’s initial Three Year Plan Due to 2 Year Extension we are at the exact mid-point of the Children's Fund's 'lifespan' Due to 2 Year Extension we are at the exact mid-point of the Children's Fund's 'lifespan' Early messages from evaluation show how we have responded to 'What Works' Early messages from evaluation show how we have responded to 'What Works' Everything we do from here must be sustainable and evidence based Everything we do from here must be sustainable and evidence based 'Evidence' is not just numbers....... 'Evidence' is not just numbers.......

4. Building on success Building on success Bridging the gap between current services and a fully integrated Preventative model Bridging the gap between current services and a fully integrated Preventative model Demonstrating added value and practicality Demonstrating added value and practicality Making the most of all available funding sources and strategies Making the most of all available funding sources and strategies Accepting that not everything can survive Accepting that not everything can survive

5. Participation is central and essential Participation is central and essential It adds value and shows local need and support It adds value and shows local need and support Needs to be at the core, not an add-on Needs to be at the core, not an add-on Will grow and mature as the new model emerges Will grow and mature as the new model emerges We are all still learning! We are all still learning!

6. www.childrensfund.hants.org.uk We are working with young people across the county to enhance their potential, and give young people a ‘voice’. Our 2005 events, invite you to make a real difference locally, and to change lives! The Children’s Fund was designed by Children for Children. Help us to help them build better futures, as their future is our future, & every child matters!