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Dursley: VibePresented by
Helen Bojaniwska
Introduction
SOSYPThe Vibe storyOur PlaceUseful tools
Dursley timeline
2008 former youth centre closed2008 search for alternative sites2010 unsuccessful bid for My Place
funding2011 Gloucestershire CC withdrew
universal youth work delivery2011 SOSYP established
SOSYP
Save Our Services for Young People
became
South Of Stroud Youth Partnership
SOSYP towns
POPULATION (2011 census)
BERKELEY 2,034
CAM 8,162
DURSLEY 6,697
WOTTON-U-EDGE
5,627
TOTAL 22,520
Setting up
Support from Gloucestershire Rural Community Council:Constitution/CICPoliciesDeveloping SLA
Membership:
2 representatives from each council
Representatives from youth services
Service level agreement
Tender process in 20123 year SLA awarded to Young
Gloucestershire delivering 2 sessions/week in each community
Funding from:Partner councilsGrants from Stroud District CouncilOther grantsPartnership funding from Young
Gloucestershire
Youth centres
Berkeley and Cam had existing buildings
Wotton-Under-Edge opened a new centre in former police station
Dursley’s centre had been demolished
The Vibe story
2012 Dursley Tabernacle offered use of manse to Town Council
2013 Planning application for conversion of manse
2014 Contract for conversion awarded and building commenced
2015 Vibe opened
The Manse (before)
The Vibe (after)
Building issues
Old building – hidden problemsDDA access requirementsListedIntegral to church siteMeeting all partners’ needs
Opening day
Paying for it
COUNCIL CHURCH
s106 developer contributions (Sainsbury’s and St Modwen)
Dursley Tabernacle URC
Dursley Town Council Allchurches Trust
Police and Crime Commissioner Grant
Awards for All grant
Fundraising/donations
c£230,000 c£70,000
Building Vibe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqBECrKMvnE
Our Place
2012/13 Pilot scheme - Neighbourhood Budgets2014 £20,000 grant for Operational Plan 2015 final plan submitted and signed off by
Locality/DCLG
Our Place: Objective
“to give people more power over local services and budgets in their neighbourhoods”
focus on community engagement plan for services for Cam, Dursley
and surrounding villages
Engagement work
Citizen Engagement CICWorkshopsOutreach workAppreciative enquiryAsset-Based Community Development approachRecruitment of Community ChampionsParticipatory budgeting
Participatory budgeting
Logic Chain Model
https://sp.stroudtown.gov.uk/HB/Dursley%2
Cost Benefit Analysis
Exercise
Your high street is experiencing problems with anti-social behaviour. Outreach work solves the problem.
What are the benefits?FiscalEconomicSocial
Answer:
Fiscal Reduction in police, housing and local
authority time spent responding to incidents. Opportunity cost of avoided time spent by
public sector agencies.
Economic Increased patronage of local businesses
resulting in net growth in local economy once displacement has been taken into account.
Social Reduced fear of crime amongst local
residents.
CBA Formula
Excel spreadsheet available at: http://neweconomymanchester.com/
Turning outcomes into benefits:
Measuring value
Unit cost database
http://neweconomymanchester.com/stories/832-unit_cost_database
Our Place reflection
+Significant community engagement
Building partnerships
Clear operational plan
Evidence from CBA
- Extra work!
No immediate funding
Sustainability?
But most importantly : sometimes it’s not about the money!
The future
SOSYP winding upCam and Dursley councils delivering
operational plan in a new partnershipNew contract for deliveryMore community engagementMore participatory budgeting
Further information
Our Place: http://locality.org.uk/projects/place/#sthash.4ZsKauSK.dpuf
SOSYP: www.grcc.org.uk/Accelerator/Youth%20case%20studies/4-Getting-together---SOSYP.pdf
Cost benefit analysis guidance for local partnerships www.gov.uk/government/publications/supporting-public-service-transformation-cost-benefit-analysis-guidance-for-local-partnerships
Excel model & Unit cost database www.neweconomymanchester.com
Other background info publicservicetransformation.org/communitybudgets.org.uk/www.gov.uk/what-works-network