Each Vocal Forum (where applicable) elects representatives to represent them at strategic partnerships across the city.
The purpose of the role of a Vocal Representative is to:
- contribute on behalf of Vocal members of the thematic partnerships in strategic decision making and influence local policies, strategies and services
- raise awareness of the role the VCSE sector plays in making a difference for local communities in Salford
The responsibility of a Vocal Representative is to:
- work as an integral part of the strategic partnership board or subgroup on behalf of Vocal, in particular to:
- adhere to the terms of reference of the strategic partnership board or subgroup
- ensure papers are read and contributions prepared in advance
- utilise your professional skills, experience and knowledge to contribute to decision making on behalf of Vocal
- promote co-production with Vocal thematic forums
- Provide feedback to, and seek the views of, Vocal thematic forums, in particular to:-
- attend and feedback to the Vocal thematic forums or if unable to attend ensure a summary feedback paper is provided
- consult with other Vocal members to enable them to provide a mandate on specific issues, policies or strategies
- inform Vocal thematic forums if no longer able to maintain a commitment to the role of Representative or where you experience a potential conflict of interest
- Provide peer support to, and share information with other Vocal Representatives, to:
- attend Vocal Representative meetings to share and disseminate information, views and opinions (if unable to attend, to provide written feedback
- uphold Vocal Terms of Reference and adhere to the Values & Principles
Meet your Vocal Forum Representatives
Vocal Children, Young People & Families Forum Representatives
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Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative |
Organisation |
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Simone Spray |
42nd Street |
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Nicole Joseph |
YMCA Manchester |
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Salford Thrive Partnership (formerly children’s Emotional Health & Wellbeing Partnership) |
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Salford Special Educational Needs (SEND) Partnership Board |
Adam Webster |
Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN) |
Salford Safeguarding Children's Partnership
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative |
Organisation |
|
Michelle Warburton |
Salford CVS |
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| Neglect Sub Group | ||
| Complex Safeguarding, Sexual Abuse & Exploitation | ||
| Domestic Abuse Sub Group | Gemma Aitchinson | YES Matters |
Equality and Inclusion
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative | Organisation |
|
Inclusive Economy Writing Group |
Tom Togher |
Salford Citizens Advice |
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Equality Strategy Writing Group |
Kush Chottera Simone Spray Rob Cookson Kay Fairhurst Charles Kwaku-Odoi |
Europia 42nd Street LGBT Foundation Salford Disability Forum Caribbean & African Health Network |
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Tackling Poverty Strategy Writing Group |
Tom Togher |
Salford Citizens Advice |
Wellbeing, Health & Social Care - Integrated Care Board
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative |
Organisation |
|
Ben Andrews Joan Fielder Jennifer Smith |
Beyond Empower Helping Hands Salford Loaves and Fishes |
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Locality Board |
Lisa Dickinson Scott Darraugh |
I am Aspire Social adVentures |
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Provider Collaborative |
Kim Bond Rabbi Simon Grant Michelle Dennett Irene Lockett Hannah Taylor |
Visit from the Stork Binoh Start In Salford Sovereign House Talk Listen Change |
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Clinical Care & Professional Leadership Senate |
Kelly Hylton |
Six Degrees |
Safeguarding Adults
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative |
Organisation |
|
Salford Safeguarding Adults Board |
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Performance & Quality Sub Group |
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Implementation & Impact Network |
Salford Strategic Housing Partnership
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative | Organisation |
|
Salford Strategic Housing Partnership |
Mike Thorpe Tom Togher Bernadette Elder |
Broughton Trust Citizens Advice Salford Inspiring Communities Together |
Salford Skills & Work Board
|
Name of Strategic Partnership |
Name of Representative | Organisation |
|
Salford Skills & Work Board |
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