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Local Innovation Award
Personal Resilience
We have enabled personal resilience and economic independence for the residents of the borough by working with a wide range of partners and agencies. We recognise that its vital that we support our all our residents in managing finances and achieving financial independence. Our initiatives are aimed at providing ‘whole life’ support.
Some examples include
- Tameside Children and Young People Strategic Partnership
and the emerging Child Poverty Strategy 4.11 MB 
- Tameside’s Debt Advice Service and Welfare Rights Service
- Council & Pension Service Joint Team
- Cash Box Credit Union
- The Park Café - managed and run by Tameside Learning Disabilities Service, gives people with learning disabilities the opportunity to improve their chances of getting a job, by working in a busy café and outside catering business.
- Total Family: Early Years Pilot at Denton South 365.33 KB - This is a presentation provided to interested parties and local partnership groups on the Total Family Early Years Pilot at Denton South. It sets out the pilot’s aims; outlines the work of the pilot; speculates on the likely benefits to be realised by families and services providers; and identifies the key stakeholders.
- Communication Briefing 1 - This is the first communication briefing provided by the Total Family Early Years Pilot to interested parties. May 2010.
- Communication Briefing 2 - This is the second communication briefing provided by the Total Family Early Years Pilot to interested parties. September 2010.
- Teens & Toddlers Sustainability Replication Programme 63.5 KB - This document sets out the aims and achievements of the Teens & Toddlers Sustainability Replication Programme. It sets out the reasons for the establishing the programme; describes the activities and improvements and changes that took place; identifies what worked well (and what didn’t) in the original programme and what contributed to its success and the desire to continue the work. Evidence of improved outcomes for children is also noted alongside programme costs and the feasibility for transfer of the programme to other areas.
- Family Intervention Projects 97.53 KB - This is an overview of the Family Intervention Projects (FIP) run by New Charter Housing in partnership with TMBC and Action for Children, who are commissioned to provide the service. It describes the history of a FIP and what it does. It also explains why New Charter (a Registered Social Landlord) chose to be come involved.
- The use of Housing/Council Tax Benefit Data in Child Poverty Assessment
- Cornerstone Project 76.84 KB - This is a presentation by way of a case study of a family who have experienced the services of the Cornerstone Family Intervention Project. It outlines the nature of the difficulties the family were facing upon embarking on the programme and illustrates the progress made over the period of support. It also includes the actual service costs and a projection of the cost savings had there been no intervention.
- 21st Century Welfare and the Work Programme.
Page last updated: 5 April 2012
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