Transcript GCPL Annual Monitoring Report

Community Planning: A Context
Cllr John Flanagan
Chair, Govan & Craigton Local Community Planning Partnership
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Kirsty Collins
Area Manager - South West, Glasgow Community Planning Ltd
SW CHCP Staff Event, 12th June 2008
Outline
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Background to Community Planning
Structures
Delivering Change
Single Outcome Agreement
Background
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Underpinned by Local Government (Scotland) Act 2003
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Brings the public sector, partner organisations and the
community together to agree priorities on the planning and
provision of services
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Ensures better linkages between national, city and local
priorities
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Local targeted regeneration
Background
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Joint service planning and delivery through
partnership working recognised as the way forward
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Community involvement central to this
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Structures established through Community Planning
Partnerships to assist in this
Structures
City wide Level
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5 Theme Champions
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Executive Group
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Community Planning Strategic Board
Local Level
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Community Reference Groups
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Local Community Planning Partnerships
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Area Co-ordination Group
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Thematic Structures
Community Reference Groups
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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
Local CPPs
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Developing strategic priorities linked to the five
themes in consultation with the community
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Scrutinising the implementation of these priorities
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Coordinating and embedding community
engagement within these processes
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Ensuring locally targeted regeneration
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Making decisions on funding allocations locally
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
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• Housing sector
• Job Centre Plus
• Further Education
College
• Voluntary Sector
Area Co-ordination Group
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Support Local CPPs in the development of strategy and
priorities based on themes of Community Plan
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Provide the Local CPPs with regular progress reports on the
development and implementation of strategy and priorities
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Offer strategic direction on the themes – assess fit with city
wide and links with Theme Champions
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Inform the local CPP structures of any service changes by
partners
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Encourage partnership working through commitment at a
local level
Membership of ACG
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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
Thematic Structures
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Group for each of the community planning themes
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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
Delivering Change
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At a city level community planning has set out its
priorities within Glasgow’s Single Outcome
Agreement
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Contract between CPP partners and Scottish
Government
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Sets out key priorities for the city within the context
of the Government’s National Outcome Framework
What is the Single Outcome
Agreement ?
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Lists 18 priorities that require to be addressed
across Glasgow
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Based on the five community planning themes
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Links these priorities to the 23 agreed outcomes
that will be achieved by working collectively
What does it say about health?
Key Health Priorities for Glasgow
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Obesity in children and adults
Alcohol consumption and alcohol related harm
Inequalities in health, particularly those caused by
childhood poverty
Smoking
Drug addictions
What does it say about health?
Key Health Outcomes for Glasgow
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Increase the proportion of the population with a
healthy BMI
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Increase the proportion of residents involved in
physical activity
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Improve children’s diets
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Reduce the difference in life expectancy between
the most affluent and most disadvantaged
residents
What does it say about health?
Key Health Outcomes continued
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Reduce the proportion of children in poverty
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Increase the proportion of parents who are capable,
responsible and supported
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Reduce the proportion of residents who smoke
Delivering Change
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At a local level each LCPP is developing a Local
Investment Plan
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Will set out own priorities whilst demonstrating a
link to those set at city level and through this the
national framework
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Have agreed the key priorities for the South West –
creating links between the two LCPP areas
How will we achieve these?
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Agreement at Local Boards
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Development of key actions
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Discussion at Area Co-ordination Group to
determine how partners can work together
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Identification of resources
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Potential use of targeted resources