Public contract social value in Thames Valley is underpinning community-led provisions

Public contract social value in Thames Valley is underpinning community-led provisions

Posted inEast England, East Mids, Hants & IoW, Main News, Northants, S Wales, South East, South West, Surrey, Sussex, Thames Valley, Wales, West MidlandsTags:
"We can't police our way out of this" In 2023, Thames Valley Police's procurement team (led by Richard Fowles) saw real potential in better targeting their supply contracts' social value (a return on goods and services investments) into the community-led activities already making impact by preventing youth crime and violence, but…
Meet The Silent Disco Project CIC

Meet The Silent Disco Project CIC

Posted inBeds, Cambs, CSE, East England, East Mids, Essex, Herts, Kent, Norfolk, Northants, SuffolkTags:
Within this DICM area The Silent Disco Project CIC offers local charity, youth services or education setting an expert resource as therapeutic musical experiences for children and young people - particularly those with special educational needs or disabilities, or as part of ongoing youth development services and long-term pathways.This social enterprise's…