The Communities Partnership The Communities Partnership Aims and

The Communities Partnership

The Communities Partnership Aims and objectives Aim The aim of combined people and communities partnership is to ensure that people and communities can thrive using the outcomes below: • Their basic needs are met • They feel and are safe and secure • They have a feeling of belonging • They have a feeling of worth • They have opportunities to fulfil their potential Objectives The partnership will identify and respond to the key risks preventing people and communities from thriving Working and engaging with communities, the partnership will build a collective response to these key risks through building community resilience and capacity

Proposed place-based priorities Oakley Partnership activity to encourage better engagement between agencies and local residents. Oakley, St Pauls, Hesters Way and Springbank Partnership activity to reduce the risks of vulnerable young people engaging in risky behaviour (inc anti-social behaviour) and getting drawn into other criminal activity The Moors Partnership activity to reduce the risks associated with incidences of organised crime in the area Rowanfield, St Marks and Monkscroft Partnership activity to reduce the incidences of domestic abuse and the risks associated with dangerous drug networks

Proposed community-based priorities Young People With a focus on young people who are vulnerable by being excluded or are at risk of exclusion Families With a focus on families that are not thriving Communities of interest With a focus on those that are vulnerable to hate crime Older people With a focus on those who are lonely and dependent on social care

A place-based capacity building approach • Importance of multi-agency working together with community representation • Shared understanding of needs, risks, and their community impacts • Shared understanding of the outcomes for the community • Scoping out how community assets (people, buildings, funding, groups) can help deliver the outcomes • Identify and agree a programme of community-based investments • Commitment to monitoring and review • Accountability through the Communities Partnership

Partnership structures Place governance group (SLG) The Communities Partnership All young people thrive Organised Crime Partnership Culture Board Know your patch network Business Group Place based multi-agency gps