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1 http://find.redbridge.gov.uk Services by Subject Word cloud illustrating the range of subject areas searchable within MARCo.

2 Family Services Directory (FSD) CRC Away Day, Jack Carter Pavillion, 28 th November 2012

3 http://find.redbridge.gov.uk A quick introduction to FiND Families Information Direct (FiND) is a 'one stop' information and advice service for families and people who work with children and families in Redbridge. How to access FiND Helpline 0800 587 7500 Email find@redbridge.gov.uk Drop-in FiND is based in Hainault Outreach Various locations Family Services Directory (FSD) website http://find.redbridge.gov.uk

4 Family Services Directory A gateway to hundreds of services Almost 9,000 visits per month Many partners, local and national, use the site to promote themselves FiND will work with all partners to develop pages

5 Parents and Carers Zone > Parenting through difficult times Help us to develop this area with… New services New links New resources New downloads

6 All Children’s Centres have their own pages: Download timetables Search for services Find the nearest CC Register interest Provide feedback And much more!

7 Short Breaks services now online Filter the list Add to shortlist Email to your client Job done! Local SEND Offer Changes afoot!

8 Introducing MARCo

9 What is MARCo? A new online tool for practitioners from all sectors Most content available to all but a new feature enables some resources to be shared only in a secure area, i.e. Extranet How to access MARCo Go straight to FiND website or keyword ‘marco’ on Redbridge i...then add as a favourite. How will MARCo help you? Single point of access to information, resources and contact details Quick access to lists of services on a wide range of subject areas Provide clients and colleagues with quick access to your service’s resources Manage your own pages and downloads http://find.redbridge.gov.uk

10 What will be on the public facing side of MARCo? Directories bringing together the full range of services categorised by Council (220) Health (72) Private and voluntary (386) Other public (61) Commissioned services (58) Early Intervention services (558) Alternatively, ‘shop’ for services using filters to narrow down your search, by: age, postal area, days of the week, disability/additional need, local or national service, locality and subject (services by subject)

11 http://find.redbridge.gov.uk Services by Subject Word cloud illustrating the range of subject areas searchable within MARCo.

12 What else will MARCo offer? Data Maps Funding Plans, acts and guidance Glossarie s Learning and Development Childcare providers Newsletter s Catering Contacts Venues for hire

13 What’s in the secure areas of MARCo? Can MARCo be used to share or transfer files on families? No, MARCo is not for sharing of personal data

14 Progress since July 2012 Stats on MARCo 2178 page views 218 active users 2040 pre-registered users 853 records already tagged Pages already being developed with: Admissions CAF Team Child Development Centre Children’s Centres Commissioned Services Disability and SEN services Early Intervention and Family Support Service Early Years and Childcare Teams Housing Services Learning and Development Payments and Benefits and Welfare Benefits Redbridge Children and Young People’s Network Social Services Victim Support Work Redbridge

15 In summary MARCo is designed to Share information, resources and contact details Promote multi-agency working Promote efficiencies between teams, on casework Put everything in one place, either publicly or securely Next steps Complete your registrations online What’s New to MARCo email shots FiND team available to attend team meetings etc. http://find.redbridge.gov.uk

16 More information... Contact Families Information Direct (FiND) Freephone0800 587 7500 Emailfind@redbridge.gov.uk Website http://find.redbridge.gov.uk


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