the value add

This session is dedicated to showcasing some of the great examples that Councils are delivering across the UK. Designed for Councillors, procurement officers and suppliers who want to be inspired!

Watch a discussion on the long-term social value benefits of Integrated Retirement Communities, which support people to lead longer, happier and healthier lives.

How do we better understand local needs and how can we use technology to link buyers, suppliers and the communities they are serving?

Listen to the closing comments from the National Social Value Conference 2022

Find out about some unique projects that will preserve island heritage for future generations, and the social value outcomes making a difference.

Engaging the VCSE sector remains one of the biggest challenges facing councils today. How can the next iteration of good practice engage the sector more comprehensively?

Transparency and openness are essential to engagement - the challenge that has underpinned the LGAs promotion of Social Value Statements for Councils. The take up has been slow, but those that have engaged are using it to improve their performance.

Private, public and third sectors came together virtually at the 4th Annual National Social Value Conference to address maximising social value.

Welsh Local Government Association's Programme Manager Richard Dooner, tells us what he learned over the two days of the National Social Value Conference: Wales last week (17-18 November 2020).