Issue - meetings

The Board received a presentation from the Chief Executive of Halton and St Helens Voluntary Action, Sally Yeoman, who outlined the Organisation’s strategic priorities, training, development and capacity building, and the support given to local groups.

Her presentation provided Members with information on:

·         The Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector in the Liverpool City Region (LCR);

·         The LCR VCFSE Infrastructure Partnership;

·         The LCR VCFSE Manifesto 2021-24 – the three priority areas;

·         Equality and diversity in the region for all;

·         The generation of economic growth locally and investing in communities;

·         Employment and skills opportunities for all;

·         Recent investment; and

·         Opportunities for collaboration.

Members’ discussed the information presented and requested further details on associate organisations from Halton, as well as website links to the manifesto and other particular areas of interest.  The presentation would be sent to Members.

RESOLVED:  That the Board notes the presentation and action points.