Highlights from the last year - the London Voluntary Service Council looks back our achievements. 2 new projects launched, setting up of United Way London, our response to the 4 G rollout across the UK. Watch 3 of our members of staff review the impact of VSC Assist, PEACe HR network and building the capacity of local groups to rise to current challenges through London for All.

1. WELCOME
London Voluntary Service Council AGM
12 November 2014

2. A CLEAR VISION FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE
LVSC’s
Vision is of
a vibrant
and
sustainable
city, where
people’s
lives are
enhanced
through
voluntary
and
Community
action

3. PRIORITIES 2013 -14
Strong leadership
Increase access to support
Increase financial stability

4. HIGHLIGHTS 2013 -14

5. HIGHLIGHTS 2013 - 2014
Events &
Networking -
86
Our
Sector
Conferences
18
Training &
Workshops
28 plus 48
Happy
Training
e Comms 145
enews and
updates

6. HIGHLIGHTS 2013 - 2014
LVSC
3,500
LVSC
Conferencs
870
attendees
660
attend
Happy
courses
POLICY
NETWORK
1,500
HEALTH
1,100
LESPN
882
LVSC
TRAINING
workshops
450
attendees
LONDON
FOR All
980

7. STRONG LEADERSHIP
External
Greater London Authority Group
London Councils
London Skills and Employment Board
National Government
NHS London
London Funders
Private Sector

8. STRONG LEADERSHIP
Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector
London Safer Future
Communities Network
London Voluntary Sector Forum (LVSF)
London CVS Directors' Network
Community Voices
for Health (CV4H)
Network
London Employment and Skills Policy Network (LESPN)

9. INCREASE ACCESS TO SUPPORT
• Safer Future Communities
(SFC)
• VCS Assist Project
• Regional Voices & Health
• Climate Change leaders for a
low carbon London
• Management & Personal
Development Training
• London for All
• PEACe

10. INCREASE FINANCIAL STABILITY
Sustainable and flexible business models
• Diversify funding
• Collaborative working
• Expertise and capacity

11. NEXT STEPS FOR LVSC
Strengthening our sector
Strategic Plan 2015-17
Membership Review

12. STRATEGIC PLAN 2015 - 18
Vision - a vibrant and sustainable city where people’s lives are enhanced through
voluntary and community action.
Mission - LVSC acts as a partner, champion, voice and supporter of London’s voluntary and community sector to build the capacity,
Knowledge &
Policy
Resource
capability, sustainability and impact of the sector.
Collaborative
Leader
Capacity
Builder
Priorities and Cross Cutting themes
Income Equality Health Education
Strategic Objectives
 Support projects and initiatives particularly in priority areas
 Build capacity and capability of VCS
 Influence national and London-wide policies
 Increase financial diversity and stability
 Demonstrate impact
Programmes and Projects
Health Safer Communities London for All VC Assist PEACe LVSF Giving & Volunteering
Foundations
Values Governance Staff and Trustees Funding and Resources IT systems Networks & Relationships

13. SHAPING LVSC PRIORITIES
Workshops
1. What would you like to see LVSC do more of?
2. Are there any areas LVSC does not need to focus on?
3. How can our stakeholders contribute to the success of LVSC?