The South Gloucestershire Children and Young People strategic partnership encompasses organisations in the statutory, voluntary and private sector who are working together for and with children and young people in South Gloucestershire. The strategic partnership comprises members from:

• South Gloucestershire Council
• Strategic Health Authority
• NHS South Gloucestershire (previously South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust)
• Police
• Avon Fire and Rescue Service
• Probation
• Learning Partnership West (previous Connexions West of England) 
• Learning and Skills Council
• Diocesan Authorities
• The Care Forum (Voluntary organisation)
• Council for  Voluntary Services (CVS South Gloucestershire)
• Schools and Further education colleges

What is it?

The South Gloucestershire Compact, Getting it Right Together is a partnership agreement between South Gloucestershire Council, other public agencies and the voluntary and community sector

The Compact is a tool to improve partnership working and has set out agreed principles and codes of practive for working together.  It clarifies the relationship between the sectors and creates a mechanism to review and address emerging issues.

How does it affect you?

As a representative of an organisation that has signed up to the Compact, it should guide the way that you work with partner organisations.  Your working arrangements must follow the Compact's Codes of Good Practice.

What are the Codes of Good Practice?

• Consultation, communication and policy appraisal
• Public Sector investment
• Equalities
• Volunteering and capacity building

How can you find out more?

Visit the website www.southglos.gov.uk/compact

Telephone or email Usha Kumar - 01454 865684, usha.kumar@southglos.gov.uk

View the refreshed COMPACT agreement (March 2010)

What is it?

The South Gloucestershire Compact, Getting it Right Together is a partnership agreement between South Gloucestershire Council, other public agencies and the voluntary and community sector

The Compact is a tool to improve partnership working and has set out agreed principles and codes of practive for working together.  It clarifies the relationship between the sectors and creates a mechanism to review and address emerging issues.

How does it affect you?

As a representative of an organisation that has signed up to the Compact, it should guide the way that you work with partner organisations.  Your working arrangements must follow the Compact's Codes of Good Practice.

What are the Codes of Good Practice?

• Consultation, communication and policy appraisal
• Public Sector investment
• Equalities
• Volunteering and capacity building

How can you find out more?

Visit the website www.southglos.gov.uk/compact

Telephone or email Usha Kumar - 01454 865684, usha.kumar@southglos.gov.uk

View the refreshed COMPACT agreement (March 2010)

Supportive Parents is a parent-led organisation providing the Parent Partnership Service for Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. This service is confidential and provides independent parental support to parents of children with special educational needs.

Supportive Parents offer information and support by means of a telephone information and support line, face-to-face support at meetings and help with written information, to enable parents to play a more active and informed role in their child's education.

Supportive Parents encourage partnership between parents and professionals and give feedback about services to education providers.

For further details visit the Supportive Parents website at www.supportiveparents.org.uk or contact your local co-ordinator for South Gloucestershire, Anne Jerrom at 0117 9897724.

Information and Support Line: 0117 9897725
Admin/Fax: 0117 9897724
E-mail: mail@supportiveparent.org.uk

 

 

Supportive Parents is a parent-led organisation providing the Parent Partnership Service for Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. This service is confidential and provides independent parental support to parents of children with special educational needs.

Supportive Parents offer information and support by means of a telephone information and support line, face-to-face support at meetings and help with written information, to enable parents to play a more active and informed role in their child's education.

Supportive Parents encourage partnership between parents and professionals and give feedback about services to education providers.

For further details visit the Supportive Parents website at www.supportiveparents.org.uk or contact your local co-ordinator for South Gloucestershire, Anne Jerrom at 0117 9897724.

Information and Support Line: 0117 9897725
Admin/Fax: 0117 9897724
E-mail: mail@supportiveparent.org.uk