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Social Capital

Larger organisations with paid staff – tend to work with Campaigners specific groups of people or deliver specific services Community anchors - neighbourhood focus and buildings based Small, volunteer led community organisations

What did we do? • Invested £250k over two years into the VCS infrastructure organisation • Raised the profile with GPs and other staff – Bromley by Bow visit and others • Tried to change the culture

What’s happened since then? • Live Well Wakefield • Lottery Funding • Community Anchor Network • Micro-commissioning • Well understood by statutory providers • Care Home Vanguard

Our Stories

Eastmoor Community Project Limited St. Swithun’s Community Centre

Community Anchor Network Community Anchors are: – Community run and led – Rooted in a sense of place – Have multiple functions – Mission to improve the whole community not just a part – Dynamic and evolving

COMPOSITE DOMAINS OF ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP DEPRIVATION Domains National average Wakefield Protest and Community Representative Democratic Sum of OVERALL average LSOA Deprivation Social Change Life Democracy Values Ranks RANK * LSOA score Rank # rank Ranks WARD REF WARD NAME 15 Stanley and Outwood East 5 4 2 3 14 1 13.8 20,530 20 18 Wakefield Rural 3 12 4 4 23 2 13.3 20,784 21 19 Wakefield South 12 5 1 8 26 3 20.4 17,274 16 1 Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton 11 2 6 7 26 3 21.8 14,493 13 11 Ossett 7 2 14 6 29 5 15.3 18,926 19 20 Wakefield West 4 6 10 13 33 6 34.5 8,470 6 8 Horbury and South Ossett 5 15 11 2 33 6 15.6 18,445 17 12 Pontefract North 10 7 8 9 34 8 25.5 12,377 11 21 Wrenthorpe and Outwood West 8 17 9 1 35 9 15.8 18,496 18 17 Wakefield North 20 1 4 12 37 10 30.6 10,498 9 6 Featherstone 2 13 7 15 37 10 30.6 8,953 7 3 Altofts and Whitwood 8 7 16 14 45 12 25.7 13,526 12 13 Pontefract South 19 9 13 5 46 13 23.0 15,125 14 16 Wakefield East 14 11 2 20 47 14 36.6 6,836 1 5 Crofton, Ryhill and Walton 17 13 15 10 55 15 20.6 16,084 15 2 Airedale and Ferry Fryston 1 19 17 19 56 16 40.1 8,427 5 10 Normanton 17 18 19 11 65 17 27.2 11,518 10 7 Hemsworth 16 20 12 18 66 18 37.2 6,977 2 4 Castleford Central and Glasshoughton 15 16 21 16 68 19 28.7 9,800 8 9 Knottingley 12 21 18 17 68 19 34.8 7,012 3 14 South Elmsall and South Kirkby 21 10 20 21 72 21 32.8 8,281 4

Five Ways to Wellbeing

Community Development

Youth Development BERLIN AFTER SCHOOL CLUB AT THE HIGH SCHOOL GROUP WORK AT THE HIGH GEM + AT THE HUT SCHOOL

Childcare

Community Events

Volunteering

Café on the Moor

Asset Mapping