Georgina Bouette Community Safety Manager Cathryn French Street

Georgina Bouette Community Safety Manager Cathryn French Street Community Outreach Keyworker Pam Bushby Communities Intervention Manager

Arun Street Community The Response • Partnership Strategic Priority • Street Community Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) • Street Community Outreach Keyworker

Arun Street Community Outreach Keyworker 2 year funding But what’s different about it? Small caseloads Holistic approach Outcomes not objectives Practical Proactive

Arun Street Community Service User Voice Unique opportunity – long term Challenges thinking and stereotypes Gives a voice to a marginalised group Tool for improving service delivery

Arun Street Community Does it work? • 99% reduction in reported anti-social behaviour (n=134 to n=2) • 99% reduction in re-offending (n=142 to n=1) • All previously rough sleeping are housed • All accessing primary healthcare • Safeguarding • 100% engagement with Keyworker

Arun Street Community Cost benefit savings (financial and social) Ranges from £ 37 k to £ 268 k Total - £ 672, 304

Arun Street Community Cost benefit savings (financial and social)

Arun Street Community How have we been able to demonstrate our success? • Designing, from scratch, a tailored performance framework • Limited paperwork – had to focus on what really mattered • Outcome focused – the journey doesn’t matter, it’s the outcome that does

Arun Street Community Partnership Learning • Commitment – it takes time • Desire to genuinely work together • Open and receptive to thinking / doing things differently

Chichester and rough sleeping • Big area - rough sleepers mainly in City Centre. • Currently 31 rough sleepers • Day centre, night shelter, lodge hospital discharge accommodation - all provided by Stonepillow • Westward House temporary accommodation

Chichester approach 1. • Multi-agency group meets monthly to discuss cases and find solutions • St Joseph’s focus on longer term intervention, engagement is a condition of the provision. • City Centre Security Group Identify locations and direct services to rough sleepers • Front line staff direct the public to refer to Streetlink to avoid unnecessary delay

Chichester approach 2 • Business crime reduction partnership reduces shoplifting and ASB • UKBF ensure EU Nationals exercise their treaty rights or reconnect them • Overdose prevention training for staff in response to deaths in public toilets • Challenge of engaging Adult Social Care and Mental Health services

pbushby@chichester. gov. uk georgina. bouette@arun. gov. uk cathryn. french@arun. gov. uk