What's the Compact got do with the Gloucestershire Strategic Partnership or other LSPs?

Hasnah SheriffPartnership and Participation Project16.12.04

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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

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Gloucestershire Assembly for the Voluntary and Community Sector (GAVACS)

Board of Representatives

Voluntary and Community Organisations

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VCS Assembly Functions

DiscussionConsultationElection

Accountability!

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VCS Representation on Strategic Partnerships

AssemblyBoard of Reps Nominations

Gloucestershire Strategic Partnership

Board

9 VCS Reps

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What’s the Compact?

“An agreement between the voluntary and community sector and the public sector to improve

their relationship to mutual advantage “

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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

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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!!

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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

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Compact Working

Is a way of working together in partnership for mutual advantage to achieve more for local communities

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The End

Thank You