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<strong>Barnsley</strong> in <strong>Depth</strong> <strong>Children</strong>’s and <strong>Young</strong> People’s Report – 2008/09 <strong>In</strong>formationThe work of the Trust includes:• Establishing better ways of working together to improve the wellbeingof <strong>Barnsley</strong>’s children and young people and supporting parents,carers, families and local communities;• Leading and co-ordinating the strategic development of fullycomprehensive and integrated services for children and young people,and their families;• Promoting the integration and alignment of the strategic direction,commissioning and operational delivery of services in <strong>Barnsley</strong> forchildren, young people and their families ;• Securing for all children and young people in <strong>Barnsley</strong>, the fiveoutcomes of the Every Child Matters framework and the <strong>Children</strong> Act;• Taking forward planning, implementation and performancemanagement of the Government’s ‘Change for <strong>Children</strong>’ programmeincorporated in the <strong>Children</strong> Act 2004 and the National ServiceFramework;• Undertaking needs analysis, developing and implementing the <strong>Children</strong>and <strong>Young</strong> People’s Plan and monitoring and evaluation performance;• Identifying the resources required to deliver the <strong>Children</strong> and <strong>Young</strong>People’s Plan, commissioning services and overseeing themanagement of pooled and aligned budgets;• Undertaking strategic workforce development;• Ensuring that the participation, voice and influence of children, youngpeople and their families are embedded in the work of the Trust;• Leading the strategic planning, delivery and overseeing theperformance of locality based <strong>Children</strong>, <strong>Young</strong> People and FamilyWellbeing Partnerships and Teams.Meeting the needs of all children and young people will require the long-termcommitment of everyone. The <strong>Children</strong> and <strong>Young</strong> People’s Plan is anexpression of <strong>Barnsley</strong>’s commitment to achieve strong partnerships andcollaboration at all levels. The plan has recently been revised (June 2009—March 2012).The Plan aims to forge new and improved relationships with children, youngpeople, their families and the communities within which they live. This,together with an integrated approach to service delivery based oncollaboration between all statutory, voluntary and community sectors andservice delivery at local level, will support greater understanding of needs.The Plan sets out an ambitious agenda for change, to be delivered byservices for children, young people and families, including schools, children’scentres, childcare, social services, community health services, hospitalservices, play and leisure services, voluntary and community sector servicesand many others.- 10 -

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