Community Planning: A Context

1. Community Planning: A Context Cllr John Flanagan Chair, Govan & Craigton Local Community Planning Partnership & Kirsty Collins Area Manager - South West, Glasgow Community Planning Ltd SW CHCP Staff Event, 12th June 2008

2. Outline Background to Community Planning Structures Delivering Change Single Outcome Agreement

3. Background • Underpinned by Local Government (Scotland) Act 2003 • Brings the public sector, partner organisations and the community together to agree priorities on the planning and provision of services • Ensures better linkages between national, city and local priorities • Local targeted regeneration

4. Background Joint service planning and delivery through partnership working recognised as the way forward Community involvement central to this Structures established through Community Planning Partnerships to assist in this

5. Structures City wide Level • 5 Theme Champions • Executive Group • Community Planning Strategic Board Local Level • Community Reference Groups • Local Community Planning Partnerships • Area Co-ordination Group • Thematic Structures

7. Community Reference Groups • Bring together range of community interests across existing groups • Panel of local residents reflecting geographical and population mix within the area • Assist range of community interests to come together, understand shared and differing needs and priorities to support quality community input to LCPP Boards and community planning processes

8. Local CPPs • Developing strategic priorities linked to the five themes in consultation with the community • Scrutinising the implementation of these priorities • Coordinating and embedding community engagement within these processes • Ensuring locally targeted regeneration • Making decisions on funding allocations locally

9. Membership of local CPPs Glasgow City Council (4) Local Community (4) and one each from: Community Health and Care Partnership Local Regeneration Agency Strathclyde Police Strathclyde Fire and Rescue • Housing sector • Job Centre Plus • Further Education College • Voluntary Sector

10. Area Co-ordination Group • Support Local CPPs in the development of strategy and priorities based on themes of Community Plan • Provide the Local CPPs with regular progress reports on the development and implementation of strategy and priorities • Offer strategic direction on the themes – assess fit with city wide and links with Theme Champions • Inform the local CPP structures of any service changes by partners • Encourage partnership working through commitment at a local level

11. Membership of ACG • Culture and Sports Glasgow • Glasgow Community Safety Services • Community Health and Care Partnership • Glasgow Housing Association • Glasgow Community Planning Ltd • Local Regeneration Agency • Education and Social Work Department • Strathclyde Police • Land and Environmental Services • Voluntary Sector • Strathclyde Fire & Rescue • Cardonald College

12. Thematic Structures • Group for each of the community planning themes • Healthy – Cllr Curran & SW CHCP • Learning – Cllr Kerr & Cardonald College • Safe – Supt Kevin Duffy – Strathclyde Police • Vibrant – Nicky Waterson – Culture & Sport Glasgow • Working – Cllr Flanagan & Glasgow South West Regeneration Agency • Bring together relevant stakeholders at a south west level

13. Delivering Change • At a city level community planning has set out its priorities within Glasgow’s Single Outcome Agreement • Contract between CPP partners and Scottish Government • Sets out key priorities for the city within the context of the Government’s National Outcome Framework

14. What is the Single Outcome Agreement ? • Lists 18 priorities that require to be addressed across Glasgow • Based on the five community planning themes • Links these priorities to the 23 agreed outcomes that will be achieved by working collectively

15. What does it say about health? Key Health Priorities for Glasgow • Obesity in children and adults • Alcohol consumption and alcohol related harm • Inequalities in health, particularly those caused by childhood poverty • Smoking • Drug addictions

16. What does it say about health? Key Health Outcomes for Glasgow • Increase the proportion of the population with a healthy BMI • Increase the proportion of residents involved in physical activity • Improve children’s diets • Reduce the difference in life expectancy between the most affluent and most disadvantaged residents

17. What does it say about health? Key Health Outcomes continued • Reduce the proportion of children in poverty • Increase the proportion of parents who are capable, responsible and supported • Reduce the proportion of residents who smoke

18. Delivering Change • At a local level each LCPP is developing a Local Investment Plan • Will set out own priorities whilst demonstrating a link to those set at city level and through this the national framework • Have agreed the key priorities for the South West – creating links between the two LCPP areas

19. How will we achieve these? • Agreement at Local Boards • Development of key actions • Discussion at Area Co-ordination Group to determine how partners can work together • Identification of resources • Potential use of targeted resources