How charities can work with local authorities

Because everybody needs good neighbours

About me

Mark Walker

www.scip.org.uk

www.UKTechnology4GoodAwards.uk

www.AbilityNet.org.uk

@scipmark

The issues you face

Achieving your aims

Social purpose/mission/community benefits

Fundraising and service delivery

Efficiency + effectiveness

Your ICT needs

Reliable admin and communications systems for your organisation

Appropriate computer-based services and support for your clients/communities/service users

Reliable advice: the right solution at the right cost

Troubleshooting, training, maintenance

How local authorities can help

Intelligent commissioning

Support partnerships

Volunteering

Intelligent commissioning

What is it about?

Identifying what we need

A vision for the community

Aligning strategic outcomes

Understanding local needs

NOT the same as procurement

Intelligent commissioning

Why bother?

Use your data to improve public services

A role in local decision-making

Technical help with data-sharing and data-visualisation

Information is beautiful

Information is beautiful

Amaze is contracted to hold the local children’s register

High quality data about local families

Trusted, specialist, unique

Amaze data + public data

+

+Lookup table was needed to convert

postcodes to super-output areas

Then mapped using Council GIS system

Visualise the needs

Map shows where Council data differs most from Amaze data. Offers starting point for

next steps in understanding needs…

Intelligent commissioning

www.databridge.org.uk

www.citycampbtn.org.uk

About me

Mark Walker

www.scip.org.uk

www.UKTechnology4GoodAwards.uk

www.AbilityNet.org.uk

@scipmark