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London Employment and Skills Policy Network. Wednesday 11 May 2011 Hamish Robertson – CDG. CDG and the Work Programme. Careers Development Group (CDG) the only charity Work Programme prime contractor in London. Only two charities are primes in the UK
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London Employment and Skills Policy Network Wednesday 11 May 2011 Hamish Robertson – CDG
CDG and the Work Programme • Careers Development Group (CDG) the only charity Work Programme prime contractor in London. • Only two charities are primes in the UK • Supporting MAXIMUS delivery in West London and the South East (BBOH)
In London East: • CDG will be delivering within the supply chain • 15 end to end delivery partners • nine charities • four private companies • two public sector • 50% of menu partners are charities • CDG leading by example in the third sector • Supply chain contingency
Future Supply Chain Opportunities • CDG will utilise its Approved Partner Framework of providers • Further opportunities to partner on our website www.cdguk.org/partnerships • ESF opportunities out soon…
Four main areas of difference: • CDG Volunteers • Customer Support Centre • Customer Zone and e-kwip.me • Social enterprises
CDG’s Work Programme Aspirations • High performance – help as many people into work from Brixton to Bromley, Stratford to Sutton and Dagenham to Deptford • Ensure we remain true to charitable purpose and ethos • Show the strength of the third sector in helping people into work • London seen as centre of welfare to work innovation
Any Questions? Contact us at development@cdguk.org