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E.V.P? Liam Coffey Anne White Neil Woodbridge
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E.V.P?Liam Coffey
Anne White
Neil Woodbridge
Who are you?
ASS U ME
Who are we?
Social enterprises are organisations that are run along business lines, but where any profits are reinvested into the community or into service developments.
Key Points1. Experts by Experience
2. Identify your champions
3. Listen to disabled people / get individual
4. Community Networking
5. Political Backing
6. Control of finances
7. Solution Focussed
Service Aim
To provide a service which promotes
Independence and the inclusion of disabled
people within their local communities
REMOVE THE BARRIERS
USE THE COMMUNITY
Community is an experience and NOT a location
THE PRESENT?
POWER
Staff
Service Users
THE FUTURE?
POWER
Staff
Disabled People
£1500000
Every Week
Community Interest Company DIRECTORS
THE PRESENT?
Staff
Service Users
THE FUTURE?
Staff
Disabled People CUSTOMERS
Community Interest Company
DIRECTORS
IN CONTROL
“Nothing about us without us”
A Community Interest Company
“Nothing about us without us”
What does a Director Do?
Community Interest Company
What does a Director Do?
“Nothing about us without us”
What does a Director Do?
“Nothing about us without us”
Is this an empty ritual or do people have the real power to
affect the outcome?
CUSTOMERS & THE COMMUNITY
TLS Board of 9 Directors
Carers Support Groups
Strategic groups
LiNK; TDN, IAG, Thurrock Coalition, TCIL etc
Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions CIC – 6152341
Oversight Committee
Makes recommendations
Seeks external advice
Provides a sounding board
Monitors expenditure > 5%
Chief Executive
Independent Advocacy
Staff / Advisors
Leisure Lifestyles
Employment Lifestyles
PA ProvisionLifestyles
Lifestyle Starter House
TransitionLifestyles
Companies House
Contract Compliance
CIC Regulator
Quality Assurance
Company Secretary
Locality Base ForumsPartnership Boards
CommunityLifestyles
Key Points
1. Equal Value Partners
2. Experts by experience
3. Have a clear Vision
4. Community Networking + Mapping
5. Give away control of finances
6. Spend time on your governance and Rules
7. Get Political Backing
8. Principled Opportunity
9. Be Solution Focused
Are You A LEADER?
Change things NOW!
