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Dialogue and partnership working

Dialogue and partnership working. Vicky Redding Engagement Development Officer. Compact Voice. Charity representing the voluntary and community sector on Compact Co-signatories on national Compact Membership organisation. www.compactvoice.org.uk. Compact nationally.

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Dialogue and partnership working

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  1. Dialogue and partnership working Vicky Redding Engagement Development Officer

  2. Compact Voice Charity representing the voluntary and community sector on Compact Co-signatories on national Compact Membership organisation www.compactvoice.org.uk

  3. Compact nationally Has been around for 14 years Basis for DCLG Best Value Statutory Guidance in 2011 One of 6 cross cutting themes in government departmental business plans this year www.compactvoice.org.uk

  4. Compact locally 182 local Compacts across England 82% agree that effort needs to be made to implement the Compact in full Public sector is more positive than VCS www.compactvoice.org.uk

  5. Commissioning and decommissioning • Ensuring meaningful engagement • Localism How is the Compact relevant now? www.compactvoice.org.uk

  6. What should the VCS expect? “Localism is a rose with many thorns. Many local organisations are finding councils are reducing their grants and other funding. The reason is because their grants from central government have been slashed, as local government is forced to shoulder a disproportionate share of austerity measures.“ Sir Bert Massie www.compactvoice.org.uk

  7. What should the VCS expect? “Expectations need to be two way. Localism requires a different approach to partnership. Each of us has something important to contribute.” Hilary Benn MP www.compactvoice.org.uk

  8. Helping with cuts Compact sets out a clear framework for how to work in partnership Early dialogue and shared responsibility is crucial Ultimate aim is best outcomes for local communities www.compactvoice.org.uk

  9. Birmingham Compact principles • Respect • Honesty • Independence • Diversity • Fairness • Empowering citizens • Valuing volunteering www.compactvoice.org.uk

  10. Strong leadership • On-going dialogue • Alignment of Compact and procurement policies • Training and awareness raising • Engagement of VCS Priorities for Birmingham Compact www.compactvoice.org.uk

  11. Compact Voice can help... If you would like more information: email: vicky.redding@compactvoice.org.uk Tel: 07432 736961 www.compactvoice.org.uk

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