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Case Studies on Partnership Development and Skills


Find out more about how partnerships in other parts of the UK have tackled partnership and skills development needs.

CASE STUDY FEATURES
1) Bradford Trident Structured 'learning programme' to build the capacity of a New Deal for Communities partnership board
2) Kent Partners Skills Programme Programme to develop more effective joint working in the context of Kent Prospects and Kent Learning strategies. Top-down and bottom-up approach to needs analysis.
3) Islington ICT Strategic Partnership Partnership to develop ICT infrastructure for lifelong learning, instilling a common partnership culture throughout partner activities, and investing in capacity building for voluntary sector providers
4) Learning Labs in Suffolk Learning labs to encourage innovation and cultural change within the County Council and in partnership settings
5) Organisational Raids in London Study visits by the London Regeneration Network to promote learning within the community and voluntary sector
6) Sheffield First Partnership review informed by a stakeholders survey, and a 'change plan' for the transition to a Local Strategic Partnership
7) Small Heath Community Forum Learning lab to help build the capacity of a local regeneration forum. New type of approach for the Council in engaging local communities, with staff acting as facilitators
8) Partnering for ICT Installation: National Grid for Learning, Dundee Partnering approach to procurement for networking schools as part of the National Grid for Learning
9) Countryside Agency Market Towns Learning Network On-line learning network, to support Market Town co-ordinators and Countryside Agency staff, providing a medium for members to interact and share information across a geographically dispersed network
10) Blackburn with Darwen Community Safety Partnership Training and development to support a problem-solving approach to tackling anti-social behaviour, and to mainstream community safety within the Council
11) Bedfordshire Partnership: Looking Forward Review workshop for a strategic service delivery partnership, making use of Smarter Partnership tools and materials
12) The 'SurreyJobs' Pathfinder Joining the dots: The SurreyJobs' Pathfinder. Harnessing technology to power recruitment and retention in the public sector.
13) The 'SurreyJobs' Pathfinder case study 2 - Weaving the Web Part 2 of the SurreyJobs Pathfinder
14) Bradford Vision LSP strategy to develop skills and ways of working on neighbourhood renewal, stressing jointly agreed action, networking, cross-sector problem-solving and learning from what works


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