For the fifth time in a row, Wolverhampton Compact has won an award for excellence in the National Compact Awards, in recognition of the work it is doing for the people of Wolverhampton.
The Compact is a partnership between the city council, police, fire, health, and voluntary and community sector bodies. Its purpose is to ensure people work well together and for the good of the community when developing services.
The Compact was praised by judges for demonstrating effective partnership working in a number of areas, including:
• appointing a compact champion in each area of service provided by the city council
• working with Members to develop training that highlights the importance of listening to local people’s views and enabling communities to influence policies, procedure and practice
• preparing a compact champion support pack for the public sector
• working with the Centre for Dispute Resolution to train mediators in the city.
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