The formative evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in Haringey has now been published by Leeds Beckett University. The evaluation reviews the Haringey programme to date following the initial set up in late 2017.
The summative evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in York, compiled by the University of York, has now been published. The evaluation reviews data collected along with interviews with people who have made use of Local Area Coordination, community members, and Local Area Coordinators.
Local Area Coordination is growing in Swansea and now covers the Cwmtawe area thanks to partnership working from forward-thinking GPs in the Cwmtawe Cluster Network.
The Derby team are heading into the second year of their ‘Innovation Programme’ project working with young people linked to the care system and have put together some reflections about their learning to date.
We have three ‘super stories’ to share about three ‘super people’ who have been connected to Local Area Coordination in the last year.
The independent evaluation of the Local Area Coordination programme in Suffolk, compiled by the University of Essex, has now been published.
This evaluation took place in the early stages of operation of Local Area Coordination in Waltham Forest. It demonstrates that the Local Area Coordination approach in Waltham Forest “is successful at improving the quality of life and self efficacy of people who would otherwise remain vulnerable and disconnected from their community and neighbourhood resources and formal services.”
In partnership with the Local Area Coordination Network and Inclusive Neighbourhoods, Leeds Beckett University have produced a proposed theory for change around the sustainable strategies for Local Area Coordination programmes.
The IIDL Exchange took place at the end of May with the Local Area Coordination Network, Thurrock Council, and Inclusive Neighbourhoods running a session around Local Area Coordination in England and Wales with a focus on the transformation of services.