no single organisation can tackle deep-rooted social issues and problems alone.
we are all part of our local community – whether we are employed, unemployed, a business, a community organisation – we all want to live and work somewhere that is thriving and everyone contributes.
improves access to government investment that is increasingly linked to supporting local partnerships.
provides opportunities for additional funding and resources.
direct benefits for our service users thanks to seamless interface between organisations.
improves local decision making through collaborative approach.
Benefits Of Working In Partnerships?
Ensures that others’ views are heard and needs are taken into account by other sectors.
Aids the building of long-term relationships and opportunity to develop other collaborative approaches.
Maximises the potential and contribution of each partner.
Saves time and energy by maximising resources locally.
Opens up opportunities to harness skills, knowledge and expertise to meet community need.
Helps share the risk and widen the benefit.
Brings access to more resources, networks, support, knowledge and information.
Develops potential for long term programmes and impact measures.
Creates mutual understanding and respect between organisations and sectors.
Enables better planning and implementation of services.
Provides opportunity to create dialogue and build relationships.
Provides a forum to share and build best practice.
Improves understanding between the sectors.
Provides ways to learn different ways of working and offers up new solutions to problems.
Offers many more opportunities to provide resources and support to local communities.
