o4o partner meeting january 2010. “social entrepreneurs” in ardersier, sw ross and tongue
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O4O Partner Meeting January 2010
“Social Entrepreneurs” in Ardersier, SW Ross and Tongue.
“Social Entrepreneurs” in Ardersier, SW Ross and Tongue.
T4T: Transport for Tongue,
Melness and Skerray• Informal connecting of
people to share lifts• Formal volunteering for
the car scheme• Demand responsive
service / minibus hire
South West Ross Community Odd Job Scheme
Considerations
•Inequity•Need•Ownership / community•Exogenous to Endogenous
Review at end of January 10
Ardersier
Ardersier
Assynt
A hub for …
Day Care service
Office & internet support services
Information and advice services
Community support services using volunteers
Social support and activities
Kitchen: Bakery & Take-away meals
Challenges:
Partnership working with local authority
Volunteers, skills, capacity within community
Funding
Consensus for new idea – change of mindset from older way of providing care
Thank you
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