Purpose

To provide an overview of Voluntary and
Community Sector work/activity that is being supported and further
developed by the South and East Lincolnshire Councils
Partnership.
 
To seek approval to deliver more sustainable
and enhanced local services through the Voluntary and Community
Sector that are operating within South and East Lincolnshire.

Decision

1)   
That the important role that the Voluntary and
Community Sector (VCS) plays in supporting local
communities/residents in enjoying healthy fulfilling lives within
South and East Lincolnshire be noted;
 
2)   
That current progress made between the SELCP and VCS
be noted.  This included the SELCP
Trusted Volunteers Scheme;
 
3)   
That the proposed South and East Lincolnshire
Councils Partnership ‘Volunteer Charter’ be
agreed;
 
4)   
That a transition from grant giving to VCS
organisations, and a move to a commissioned services model (where
appropriate) that met the aims and objectives of the South and East
Lincolnshire Councils Partnership be approved.