Decision details
Youth Services Update
Decision Maker: Education, Youth & Culture Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To provide an update on the work of the Youth
Services, including information on the Leeswood Transition Club and
Bronze Quality Mark.
Decision:
(a) That the Committee support the creation of a digital strategy for Youth Work provision in Flintshire, including online provision which compliments physical open access and targeted provision;
(b) That the Committee support the creation of an internal delivery team for youth work qualifications which supports the recent creation of the North Wales Training Partnership. Ensuring that future qualifications are affordable, accessible and reflect local and regional needs;
(c) That the Committee commend the service for gaining the Quality Mark Bronze Award and the Safer Communities Award for the Athena and Goliath Programmes;
(d) That the Committee support the application for the Quality Mark Silver Award in 2025 as part of the ongoing service improvement; and
(e) That the Committee support the continuation of creating a sustainable, affordable, equitable and quality youth service which prioritises front line delivery.
Report author: Rachel Padfield
Publication date: 10/01/2025
Date of decision: 09/01/2025
Decided at meeting: 09/01/2025 - Education, Youth & Culture Overview & Scrutiny Committee
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