macc to the future greater manchester and gmcvo alex whinnom director, gmcvo 20 th september 2012
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MACC to the futureGreater Manchester and GMCVO
Alex WhinnomDirector, GMCVO20th September 2012
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GM/c VOLUNTARY SECTOR
GMCVO
• Registered charity and company est 1975• Membership organisation with a board of
trustees• Covers the Greater Manchester city region• Supports local voluntary action, working in
partnership with other support organisations and with the public and private sectors.
Support
• Helping and developing local voluntary organisations – building the strength, capacity and diversity of organisations and their people, focusing on providing specialist and innovative services best offered at Greater Manchester level
Knowledge
• Building intelligence and understanding of and for the voluntary sector – carrying out research, collecting and disseminating information and ideas and promoting the local voluntary sector and its contribution to Greater Manchester
Voice
• Enabling voluntary organisations to be heard and to influence - enabling the views and needs of local voluntary groups to be expressed and shared widely and to influence policy and practice
Infrastructure
• Co-ordinating and developing support services for voluntary organisations – working with existing support organisations and providers, and developing new kinds of infrastructure to meet new needs
Innovation
• Trying new ideas and exploring new opportunities
Formal Partnerships and Reach 2011/12
c3,000 groups pa actively engaged
2,612 newsletter subscriptions
9,129 visitors to St Thomas
Centre
1,537 members of policy networks
7,417 face-to-face interventions with
GM/c groups
12,900 contacts
400 members of GMCVO
286 members of Combine
(community building managers)
226 members of VS research
network
Links with City Region• Local Enterprise Partnership
• Public Sector Reform Executive– Whole Place core team
• Employment and Skills Partnership
• Transport for Greater Manchester
• New Economy
• Public Protection Commission (>> Police and Crime Board)– Transforming Justice / Reducing Reoffending Executive
• GM Police Authority (>> Police and Crime Commissioner)
• NHS Commissioning Care Group
• NHS Large Scale Change Board
• Environment Commission
• Individual Local Authorities
• GM Probation Trust
GMCVO Priorities 2011 >>>
Some current initiatives – e.g.• Whole Place community budgets
• Greater Manchester AddVentures
• Generating Success
• Volunteering Greater Manchester
• Talent Match development
• Rochdale food pilot
Current services
• Websites – newsletters - policy journal - accredited management and specialist training – consultancy (e.g. enterprise, formal partnerships, governance) - peer networks - project development - support for community enterprises and hubs - database development - research - conferences and events - St Thomas Centre – VSS resources
Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation
www.gmcvo.org.ukAlex Whinnom: 0161 277 1004alex.whinnom@gmcvo.org.uk
St Thomas CentreArdwick Green NorthManchester M12 6FZ
Registered Charity No. 504542Company Ltd. by Guarantee No.1223344Funded by AGMA
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