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UKCC/ICOM |
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Lead consultant on the
research report Co-operating in Care and lead presenter of the research
findings to Paul Boateng, then minister for health, and the think-tank
Demos. |
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Result:
Recommendations on policy changes to facilitate the development of
co-operatives to purchase and deliver care now under consideration by
the Government. |
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North East Social Enterprise Partnership
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Helped establish
NESEP, ghost writer of the North East Social Enterprise Regional Action
Plan, and working on the Public Procurement initiative.
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The Social Enterprise Partnership (GB)
Limited
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Itermin project
manager of SEP. Work included review of systems, revision of
programme and financial modelling
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Social Firms UK
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A range of services
to SFUK including business planning, training, ideas generation events,
support for franchising and co-ordination of Social Firms North East.
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City
Challenge Succession Planning |
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Organisational review
and assessment of Newcastle City Challenges's Childcare activities
leading to recommendation of preferred exit strategy. |
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Result: Exit
strategy adopted. Engaged to implement exit strategy. This led to the
creation of a new organisational structure, award of a Lottery grant,
and the securing of 72 childcare places. |
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South
Tyneside Community Appraisals |
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Wide-ranging community
consultation exercise and appraisal of secondary source information in
South Tyneside, leading to an agreed strategy for the deployment of
Objective 2 Priority 4 resources. |
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Uniun
Enterprise – Village Regeneration |
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Design and project
management of village regeneration project. Project activities include
major property and housing redevelopment (value in excess of£4.5
million) and local business development.. |
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Result:
Establishment of Uniun Enterprise Trust (sic) and a number of
associated new businesses. |
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Bury
Council |
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Evaluation of
transnational ESF Intermediate Labour Market project, including a Home
Office pilot town warden scheme. |
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Result:
In progress; recently employed for additional 'base-line' research in
new areas. |
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Healthnet |
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Writing of £1.8
million New Opportunities Fund application to develop a Healthy Living
Centre in South Tyneside. |
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Result: In
progress. |
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Bureau
Locating Information Services & Support (BLISS) |
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Feasibility study
for BLISS, a Tyneside umbrella body of disabled people, informal carers
and the voluntary sector, into establishing an Independent Living
Centre. |
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Result:
Work on centre development underway. |
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