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At Space East we are seeking the following outcomes from the services we offer you by:
Being a strong, influential and coordinated voice for the sector
Keeping our Services informed and relevant resulting in improved benefits for service users
Assisting providers and commissioners in developing flexible and tailored services in local communities across the region
Keeping providers well informed and skills up to date by offering quality tailored training packages
Enabling greater and improved collaboration across the sector based on shared values,strengths and best practice
What our core services are:
Organisational support
We provide organisational assessments and support with service reviews; support in tendering and contracting; support in planning, policy developments and service remodellingWorkforce development
We offer a training coordination service; organisation of in- house courses, and facilitate peer support opportunities (action learning, in-work learning, mentoring and coaching)Co-creating
We work in an advisory capacity with commissioners on the design of servicesPolicy & research
We seek to inform, influence and compile our own research on exclusion and disadvantage that contribute to housing Strategies and related strategiesAdvocacy
We supply a provider perspective across decision making bodies for example with sub-regional housing partnerships, with LA Homelessness Services, Supporting People Programmes as well as probation, drug and alcohol and mental health commissionersPartnerships
We have a strong track record in developing partnerships between Space East and others and through developing partnerships between providers and between providers and other commissioners!
We have good working relations with national supported housing as well as Communities and Local Government and other government departments