DDPO CEO Network Meeting Jan 23rd 2012. Housekeeping Toilets Fire Evacuation Refreshments Tight...

DDPO CEO Network Meeting

Jan 23rd 2012

Housekeeping

• Toilets

• Fire

• Evacuation

• Refreshments

• Tight Agenda

Framing the Day

Todays content has come out of the issues which you raised at the Inclusion London Conference – focusing on funding and organisational development issues:

•Research •Business/organisational support •Training and Support

Research Ideas

• Critique of current commissioning

• Capturing Added Value

• Market Analysis

Research Ideas

• Are these 3 research needs priorities for your organisation? Anything missing?

• Feedback / comment at this stage

• Your involvement and other stakeholders

Business Development Support

To secure funding going forward:

•What business support do you need?

•What organisation support do you need?

Cuts Report Update

• Report on funding situation of 54 London DDPOs & policy implications

• Headline findings

• Will be disseminated early February

Tea Break

The Case Study Project

• Funding to provide Inclusion London with case studies on a range of relevant issues

ODI consultation on Disability Strategy

• Inclusion London event on either the 1st or 5th of March 2012

Mayoral Elections

• Update on the Mayoral asks

• Lobbying and Hustings event

Training Support for DDPOs

• A range of training programs - limited resources - so what are your priorities?

• Reflecting what you told us you needed at the previous meeting

• No or low cost

• Fact sheets and sign posting

Business Development Becoming more Entrepreneurial

• Creative ways of being more entrepreneurial

• Models of successful entrepreneurs in the voluntary sector

• Identifying clear routes to attract investment

Becoming a Social Enterprise

• Fact sheets on the various social enterprise support agencies

• Pros and cons

Responding to Changing Markets

Writing Better Fundraising Applications • developing quality applications• considering the expectations of funders • improving skills, knowledge and confidence

Commissioning and Contracting • identifying potential contacts • managing the pitch • And everything in-between

Consortia Working

Support and information available• Guides from the DOH work • Various case studies

Consortia working for small charities• Overview of what is involved• processes and legal requirements • opportunities and risks • Roles and responsibilities

Management Committee Support

Developing effective management committee skills • Overview of legal and other responsibilities • Understand their role• Develop the skills to be effective and efficient in

challenging times

Modelling Good Practice • Access to management committee development

programs instituted by other DDPOs

Change Management

Change Enablers and Barriers

• Understand change

• Minimise resistance

• maximise support

Co-ordinating Change

• Analysis of own organisational culture

• Further developed ability to influence the culture

• developed plans for developing organisational ownership of plans

DDPO Case Studies

• Presentations and round table discussions from DDPO CEOs who have changed their organisations

Support for CEOs

Managing in Stressful Times • Managing our stress• Managing staff stress• And remaining competitive

Media Support

Free Services • Media Matching • Community Newswire• Media Speed dating

New Services • Mentoring from the Community Newswire manager

Paid for Training • Access and Issues - your feedback

Knowledge, Skills and Confidence

Using Public Law

• Delivered November 2011, will be re marketed in March 2012

Speaking Up

• To be delivered in Feb 2012 - already over subscribed.

Access Groups

• Update on our Access Group work

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