Children’s Trust
The Children’s Trust Executive Board brings together key partners. The purpose is to provide strategic leadership to ensure the development and delivery of improved outcomes for children, young people and their families and implement the strategic decisions of the Children’s Trust.
Local Children’s Boards
The Local Children’s Boards are the focus for ensuring the local action and delivery of services to meet the needs of children, young people and their families who live in their geographical area.
Joint Commissioning Board
The Joint Commissioning Board is the operational commissioning arm of the County Durham Children’s Executive Board (CEB). The role is to deliver robust commissioning plans, based upon the strategic priorities and related single organisational strategies.
Voluntary & Community Sector (VCS) Communities of Interest
The Community of Interest will develop and maintain an infrastructure that will support the VCS to understand, influence and deliver the Every Child Matters agenda and improve outcomes for children, young people and families.
Children & Young People’s Development Group
The purpose of the group is to ensure the engagement and participation of children and young people in dialogue and decision-making are properly coordinated.
Children & Young People’s (CYP) Reference Group. Parents Reference Group
The CYP Reference Group is a small group of children and young people, supported by Investing in Children, who provide a mechanism to engage a far larger population of children and young people in the business of the Children's Trust. The Parents Reference Group services the same purpose, but for parents.
Children’s Workforce Transformation Group
The Children’s Workforce Transformation Board (CWTB) is instrumental in leading, developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing the Children’s Workforce Strategy for County Durham across all partner organisations.
The attached diagram illustrates the structure.
Structure of County Durham Children's Trust.pdf (1 page, 11kb)
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