Community Resilience
Working directly with communities to strengthen networks and capacity at a grass roots level.
Great Yarmouth borough is a place steeped in a proud maritime history and seaside traditions. Realities today have painted different pictures of the town and borough, with declining industries and a rise in multiple deprivation impacting communities and people’s individual life chances, particularly in our urban wards.
We work to create Stronger Communities: where skills, capabilities and strengths are identified and enhanced, where social capital is grown, and simultaneously where vulnerability, disadvantage and inequality is addressed.
Working directly with communities to strengthen networks and capacity at a grass roots level.
Supporting those residents furthest from the labour market to improve skills and access jobs.
Changing the way the voluntary sector works with people with complex needs, ensuring they are supported in a more effective and joined up way.