Issue - meetings
Update on Social Prescribing and Community Building
Meeting: 19/07/2017 - Cabinet (Item 22)
22 Update on the work within the Partnerships and Engagement Team PDF 127 KB
To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Communities and Neighbourhoods which provides an update on the activities in the community and neighbourhood teams, to include our work on community building, social prescribing and VCS grants.
Additional documents:
- Partnerships Engagement Team Update (Appendix 1), item 22 PDF 113 KB
- Partnerships Engagement Team Update (Appendix 2), item 22 PDF 116 KB
Decision:
RESOLVED that the report be noted.
Minutes:
Cabinet considered the report of the Cabinet Member for Communities and Neighbourhoods which provided Members with an update on activities within the community and neighbourhood teams including work on community building, social prescribing and Voluntary and Community Sector grants.
The Cabinet Member for Communities and Neighbourhoods outlined the report and noted that Gloucester was the first local authority in the country to adopt Asset Based Community Development and strengths based working and that decision was influencing many other local authorities in the country.
RESOLVED that the report be noted.