Table 1 highlights who you should try to get on board, and points towards ways of engaging them to support child poverty reduction. For some people, key statistics or financial information that highlights a particular issue may be more effective than pointing out the relevant policy drivers. A presentation to the Local Service Board, Cabinet/Executive, senior directors could reach a number of key partners in one go, or you may need to meet them individually.
Table 1: Key partners
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Position
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Resources
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Chief Executive - Council
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Chief Executive - Health Trust
HSCWB Coordinators
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Executive Members
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LSBs
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Senior Officer for Housing
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Senior Officer Education/Early years
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Senior Officer Children’s Services
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Senior Officer Leisure, culture
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Senior Officer Play
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Senior Officer Economic Development.
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Senior Officer Finance
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Community Safety Partnership Coordinators
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14-19 Network
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Job Centre Plus Child Care Coordinators
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Voluntary sector (e.g. C.A.B Advice Charities etc)
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The voluntary and community sector have an important part to play, reaching out to groups on the margins of society and building a bridge towards mainstreaming of social support and economic opportunity.
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Communities First Coordinators
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Housing Associations
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