Click here to subscribe to Sefton CVS Email Updates Menu The Every Child Matters (ECM) Network The overarching aim of the network is to support and develop a strategic approach to the delivery of services for children, young people and families across all sectors in Sefton. The ECM Network: Recognises that partnerships influenced by the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) support the achievement of key health and wellbeing outcomes for children, young people and families; Supports and facilitates the involvement and participation of voluntary, community and faith (VCF) organisations in the development and delivery of services, multi-agency approaches and inter-agency working; Encourages the development of a coordinated, strategic approach to local services, embedding best practice that enables quality outcomes for children, young people and families. What is the ECM Network: The ECM forum, which meets quarterly. Each forum has a different overarching theme and includes presentations, workshops, information sharing and networking opportunities. The ECM forum plays a key role in children and young people’s service planning, bringing together agencies with an interest in delivering services for children and young people aged 0-19 years (up to 25 if specific to additional needs) and their families. Information sharing is facilitated through regular monthly updates through e-bulletins and the regularly updated webpage Click here to subscribe to the Every Child Matters (ECM) Email Updates ECM members- and in particular, our ECM Ambassadors sit on various boards and groups. The work of the ECM Forum is underpinned by priorities relating to the Sefton Integrated Health & Wellbeing Strategy, Sefton’s Children’s Plan and the needs represented by the service users fed in by our member organisations. ECM Forum Terms of Reference NEXT MEETING: Virtual Zoom Meeting Friday 3 December, 10am – 12pm Forum Focus: Young People For more information or to book a place on the Zoom meeting, please complete the short form below or alternatively please email ecm@seftoncvs.org.uk Your Name Contact Email Address Group / Organisation Please provide details of any accessibility requirements(required) Submit ECM sub-groups Click the links below for more information on the Sub-groups; Sefton Children With Additional Needs (CWAN) Network Useful links, information and resources Sefton Children Safeguarding Partnership: www.SeftonSCP.org.uk Sefton Young Advisors: http://sefton.youngadvisors.org.uk/ Children England: www.childrenengland.org.uk Department for Education: www.education.gov.uk National Council for Voluntary Youth Agencies: http://www.ncvys.org.uk/ North West Regional Youth Work Unit: http://www.nwrywu.org.uk/ Council for Disabled Children: http://www.councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/ Supporting Children of Prisoners: www.i-hop.org.uk National Council for Voluntary Youth Service (NCVYS) Policies Fact Sheet: click here Sefton Local Offer – https://www.seftondirectory.com/localoffer Sefton CVS VCF Direct – https://www.vcfdirect.org.uk/seftoncvs/ Sefton Councils Learning Centre – seftonclc.melearning.university/course_centre Share this: Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Networks & Forums Menu Equal Voice (BME) Network Every Child Matters (ECM) Forum Children With Additional Needs (CWAN) The Thrive Network Sefton Embrace (LGB) Network Health & Social Care Forum Sefton In Mind In-Trust (Trans) Network Sefton Youth Cabinet Every Child Matters (ECM) Forum on Twitter My Tweets Waterloo Office Suite 3B, 3rd Floor, North Wing Burlington House, Crosby Road North Waterloo, L22 0LG Tel: (0151) 920 0726 Monday - Friday / 9am - 5pm Southport Office Southport Community Centre Norwood Road Southport, PR8 6HQ Tel: 01704 517810 Monday - Friday / 9am - 5pm Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) Registered Charity No. 1024546. Registered in England, Company Ltd. by Guarantee No. 2832920. ACCESSIBILITY All the information on this website is available in alternative formats including alternative languages, large print and audio format. Privacy Notice NHS Opt-Out Notice 2021 Website Powered by WordPress.com. Follow