Summary of achievements August 2014 – June 2016
Theme 1 – Things to do and Places to go What’s worked well Camp out Passport Mobile skate park Youth club Intergenerational school lunches Improvements to community facilities – community hall, social club, notice board Summer fun festival
Theme 1 – Things to do and Places to go Projects with challenges Family fun days / Dadtastic (Children’s Centre) Toy / book library – no demand Basketball hoop area – no demand / superseded by skatepark Big Kirk Hallam Games – lack of delivery partner Get Growing Community garden – capacity of delivery partner Evergreens project – delivery partner / demand
Theme 2 – Access and the Environment Welcome signs/ planters/ youth shelters all moved to years 3 and 4 to link in with the Skate Park Trailblazer – priorities / guidelines changed at KHCA making this project undeliverable
Theme 3 - Quality of Life What’s worked well Community Chest Funding for community events (festivals and celebrating Kirk Hallam) Art @ the Heart of Wellbeing project Kinship Group Children’s saving club / financial capability
Theme 3 – Quality of life Projects with challenges Supporting families – ECAT Girls forum Growing to eat Adult / xmas savings club Food co-op / Food bank – year 3 -4 project Health/wealth/wellbeing and agency information sessions – project in development
Theme 4 – Education and Training What’s worked well Coaching awards Capacity building – youth club Projects with challenges Hopeful Project Training Communications
Challenges moving forward Delivery partners Mainstream funding threats Community Engagement Capacity of Partnership Group Lack of delivery partners Relationship building with delivery partners, keep in regular contact so early indications if a project is struggling Mainstream funding threats – lack of capacity for projects, lack of delivery partners, Community engagement – looking at different ways can interact with the community – meeting on school premises at end of school day, young people through youth club, old people warm welcome club. Messages from dallimore intergenerational project. Partnership – look at how we can attract new members; as part of review revisited partnership group agreement and values, work with delivery partners. Great we have a keen and commited young person on the group
Exciting projects year 3 and 4 Skatepark Youth shelters Kirk Hallam signage Dementia project Warm welcome lunch club Potential for use of Children’s Centre premises Apprenticeships