• Meeting agenda

This virtual meeting brings together colleagues from VCSE and partner organisations to discuss a range of topics and issues surrounding children and young people. The agenda includes young people not in education, employment or training; the FEAST programme in North Yorkshire and an update from the Safeguarding Children Partnership.

Useful resources:

• NYSCP Update April 2024
• Just B – NY CYP Partnerships Presentation
• CFY CYPP Presentation

Meeting minutes are here.

The agenda includes:  the latest news on safeguarding with the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP), and an update and discussion on those not in education, employment or training (NEETs). It is also an opportunity to network and share partners updates.

Useful resources:

• North Yorkshire Council Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Children and Young People’s Mental Health 8 December 2023) presentation report
• North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership February 2024 Update
• Youth Work Unit Yorkshire & Humber presentation by Charlee Bewsher
• North Yorkshire Council Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Children and Young People’s Mental Health) written report by Dr Gill Kelly
• Presentation by Maddy Wakelin on the NY Go-To website.
• Meeting notes.

• Resources from the meeting include: i-Thrive programme update and discussion, NY Autism Strategy update on emerging messages, North Yorkshire UK Shared Prosperity Fund and investment in young people, Early Help presentation
• Useful links: the SCP monthly Bulletins are here; Go-To, the home of wellbeing and mental health advice and guidance in North Yorkshire, to help young people be and feel well
• Meeting notes.

• Agenda includes: Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP), North Yorkshire All Age Autism Strategy, Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) Strategic Group – TORs and I-thrive Programme/Thrive Framework, Working with health – Humber and North Yorkshire HCP Our People Strategy, Sharing intelligence – impact of the cost of living crisis and domestic abuse in rural areas, Safeguarding Children Partnership (SCP) North Yorkshire. To add items to the agenda please email Caroline O’Neill.
• Useful links: the SCP monthly Bulletins are here; Go-To the home of wellbeing and mental health advice and guidance in North Yorkshire, to help young people be and feel well; take a look at the North Yorkshire All Age Autism Strategy; Local Skills Improvement Plan presentation.
• Meeting notes.

20 April 23

• The agenda includes: Safeguarding Children Partnership (SCP) North Yorkshire; I-Thrive Framework; NYCC Autism Strategy; Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) Strategic Group, Young Volunteers Reward and Recognition.
• Meeting notes

1 February 23

• Agenda: Children and young people health and wellbeing: I-thrive Programme/Thrive Framework to improve outcomes for children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing, and discussion of how to extend its use and embedding the model; Social Prescriber for young people pilot project; Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) Strategic Group update and discussion of current issues and the impact on children and families of the cost of living crisis issues; North Yorkshire Place Board and development of a North Yorkshire VCSE Assembly: views on Place Board  strategic priorities; Children Safeguarding Partnership North Yorkshire: County Lines update and discussion of how to support and protect children and young people from exploitation. For information:  update from the Board provided to Local Safeguarding Partnerships – Youtube link and North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) Annual Report 2021/22; UK Shared Prosperity Fund North Yorkshire Investment Plan – update.
• Meeting notes
• Useful information: North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) exploitation presentation; presentation on social prescribing for young people; National Citizenship Service (NCS) Trust: application guidance

20 October 22

• Agenda: School holiday activities for children and young people – FEAST and the National Citizenship Service programme – discussion of collaboration and sharing ideas to feed into future plans; UK Shared Prosperity Fund North Yorkshire Investment Plan – opportunities and programmes supporting young people; development of North Yorkshire VCSE Health and Care Assembly – discussion of the role and fit within the North Yorkshire Integrated Care System and links with this North Yorkshire thematic group; an overview of the context and plan to establish the North Yorkshire VCSE Health and Care Assembly was presented at an event in June. There’s a recording, transcript and the presentation; Mental health needs and support – Social and Emotional Mental Health Strategic Group update and discussion of current issues and the impact on children and families of the cost of living crisis issues. The group have some suggested social media messages for professionals to use; Children Safeguarding Partnership North Yorkshire – safeguarding children and adults checklist, awareness and training needs.
• Meeting notes
• Useful information: FEAST presentation; UK Shared Prosperity Fund presentation; National Citizenship Service update.

7 July 22

• Agenda includes: NYCCG NHS mental health support research and general update; Social and Emotional Mental Health Strategic Group update and involvement in planning structures; working with health – development of North Yorkshire VCSE Assembly; connecting people to health appointments – transport/access models emerging from a project exploring this in three areas across the county; UK Shared Prosperity Fund North Yorkshire Investment Plan; and safeguarding.
• Meeting notes
• Useful links: the IVAR Connecting Health Communities in North Yorkshire project; presentation on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF); a presentation on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund – North Yorkshire Investment plan; North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) June update; North Yorkshire Children and Young People’s Mental Health System Scoping and Review report and presentation; needs based guidance for Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) for Children and Young People in North Yorkshire.

21 April 22

• Agenda: Local Safeguarding Partnerships/Safeguarding Week June 2022; NHS mental health support project scoping and NHS update from North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NYCCG); working with the new health structures; opportunities for working with National Citizenship Service summer 2022; sharing views and updates, including Local Government Review.
• Meeting notes
• Useful links and supporting information: Future in Mind North Yorkshire Strategy, the Go-To website, useful web links, health update, North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership presentation.

2 February 22

• Agenda: North Yorkshire CCG Whole Pathway Commissioning Group for mental health services, NYCC Childhood Futures; Young People and tackling loneliness; NY Safeguarding Children Partnership-Being Young in North Yorkshire Strategy update, Hidden Harm; Covid19 impact.
• Meeting notes
• Useful links and supporting information: presentation on developing a family hubs network model in North Yorkshire.

21 October 21

• Agenda: embedding Early Help in Community Networks; Growing up in North Yorkshire 2020 reports; Tackling Loneliness-Action Plan; North Yorkshire CCG Whole Pathway Commissioning Group for mental health; Climate Change and COP26 conference; Safeguarding training and self-assessment.
• Meeting notes
• Useful links and supporting information: Growing up in North Yorkshire Survey 2020, Rural North Yorkshire: the way forward by the North Yorkshire Rural Commission, measuring the impact of VCSE organisations.

21 July 21

• Agenda: North Yorkshire CCG Whole Pathway Commissioning Group for mental health services; NYCC Childhood Futures; Safeguarding training and resources, Safeguarding Week; Social and Emotional Health Offer; National Citizenship Service.
• Meeting Notes
• Useful links and supporting information: North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) website.

21 April 21

• Agenda: North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership; Working with the health sector; Community Renewal Fund; Sharing information.
• Meeting Notes
• Useful links and supporting information: North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) website.

21 February 21

• Agenda: North Yorkshire CCG Whole Pathway Commissioning Group for mental health services, NYCC Childhood Futures; Young People and tackling loneliness; NY Safeguarding Children Partnership-Being Young in North Yorkshire Strategy update, Hidden Harm; Covid19 impact.
• Meeting Notes
• Useful links and supporting information: North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) website; sign up to the NYSCB e-bulletin here.