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Connections 4 - Innovate, share and spread. Mary Shek – chances4change Programme Manager. Progress of outcomes. By end of September 2010: 46,840 people have taken part in Physical strand through the projects so far. That represents 87 % of the total agreed number of beneficiaries .
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Connections 4- Innovate, share and spread Mary Shek – chances4change Programme Manager
Progress of outcomes By end of September 2010: • 46,840 people have taken part in Physical strand through the projects so far. That represents 87 % of the total agreed number of beneficiaries. • 24,484 people have taken part in Healthy eating strand through the projects so far. This represents 77% of the total agreed number of beneficiaries. • 12,138 people have taken part in Mental Health strand through the projects so far. This represents 42% of the total agreed number of beneficiaries.
Journey of chances4change so far Connections 3 30th Sept 2009 chances4change Bid – March 2007 Survey Monkey – Projects – June 2009 Talking to Commissioners June – August 2009 Chances4change Programme Board Away day May 2009 Handbook on WCC 30th Sept 2009 Building Blocks Evaluation Oct 2008
Journey of chances4change so far Chances4 change ltd set up – Nov 2009 Today’s event 25th Nov 2010 Learning Set – July to Sept 10 16 delivery Partners indicate interest in continuing Collaboration beyond 2011 Partnership with OU – PhD student Project Manager for Chances4change ltd appointed Economic modelling Workshops and Contracting workshop Start up grant From DH April 10 Dialogue with commissioners
Thank you • Funders – BIG and co-funders • Delivery leads – users, volunteers and staff • Strategic partners and stakeholders • Programme Board • Staff
Personal thoughts • Transition strategy (1- 2 years) • New mindset - Needs led, not service led - Users led - Charging, not always free - Mixed income, not all grants • Assets
Personal thoughts • Check with external environment and users Lean, flexible and responsive – it is fit for purpose? • Think out of the box • ‘Can do’ , entrepreuneur • Collaboration vs competition • Shared leadership • Keep on running • Review, build evidence, marketing
Conclusion Beginning of our journey – we will have a clearer vision as we go along. Challenges and change will be with always be with us. Have you got what it takes? Together we can do it! THIS IS FROM LAST YEAR AND IT IS EVEN MORE PERTINET NOW!