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OCF – Bridging the Divide

ISSUES Children and young people at risk Unemployment Disability Isolation Multiple deprivation. The right side of the divide Employment Qualifications Volunteering Community Inclusion. Build the Bridge across the divide by : Building skills and confidende Education

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OCF – Bridging the Divide

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  1. ISSUES • Children and young people at risk • Unemployment • Disability • Isolation • Multiple deprivation The right side of the divide Employment Qualifications Volunteering Community Inclusion • Build the Bridge across the divide by: • Building skills and confidende • Education • Literacy and Numeracy • Digital / IT skills • Life skills OCF – Bridging the Divide Pillar 1 Delivered by: Charities Community Groups Pillar 2 Sustainable by: Social Enterprise The Lifeboat for Surviving Crisis Food Banks Crisis Management

  2. It isn’t only our rivers that divide oxford There are social injustices that divide our community. Help Oxford Community Foundation to build a bridge across this divide. 11.7% children live in poverty; 9% in severe poverty 18 SOAs in top 20% most disadvantaged nationally Only 22% of children living in poverty achieve 5 GCSEs (A-C) ie 78% nil increasingly few lower skilled work opportunities geographic barriers in terms of access to services House prices - nationally, second only to London strong employment competition for skilled work, especially in science and technology

  3. OCF enables philanthropist and donors give more effectively by bringing them together with local groups and charities that bring long term improvement to Oxfordshire Oxfordshire Home to... Oxfordshire Home to... With your help we can bridge the divide and bring Oxfordshire together by… …helping people develop skills House prices - nationally, second only to London 11.7% children live in poverty; 9% in severe poverty …championing Social Enterprise Two first-rate universities. Areas where 40-50% of adults have no educational qualifications. Four Formula 1 Teams 18 SOAs in top 20% most disadvantaged nationally …reducing isolation and loneliness The 2ndfastest growing city in the UK. 14,000 of the country’s older people surviving on low Income. 15 per cent higher income on average than the rest of UK. …facilitating Education & Training A drop in life expectancy of 10 years in areas 10 minutes apart Longer life expectancy and greater wealth than UK average …investing in building stronger communities Top 15% in UK number of homeless per household Number of disabled Thriving economy and employment in education, publishing, science and technology. …to make it a better home for everyone.

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