York's Model of Joint Partnership working (co-production)

The themes identified, structured the development of five core principles that shape our model.

1. York Partnership values he importance of children, young people and their parents/carers as key stakeholders in all decisions and planning that affects their lives.

• York Partnership wants to learn from CYP and parents
• York Partnership care about outcomes of children and young people
• York Partnership work together as equal partners to design, deliver and improve services

2. York Partnership celebrates success and feedback on the impact of Joint Partnership.

• we share best practice and celebrate successes
• we feedback on the outcomes as the result of involvement and promote good ways of working together
• we are honest and transparent when it is not possible to implement changes, explain why and give opportunities for discussion

3. York Partnership work together in a safe and respectful way and support one another.

• York Partnership lead by example to understand and respect the opinions of all stakeholders
• York Partnership demonstrate an awareness of the different roles and boundaries of all stakeholders
• all stakeholders are empowered to contribute to partnership working. York Partnership actively listen to those involved and use their feedback effectively

4. York Partnership continue to grow our networks of people

• York Partnership consistently find new opportunities and ways for all children, young people and families to use their experiences to support service development and delivery
• York Partnership York Partnership are creative in the way involvement is gained from a broad range of children, young people and families who receive services and ensures parents, carers, children and young people are actively involved and their voices are heard

5. York Partnership are committed to equity, diversity, accessibility and inclusion.

• York Partnership are inclusive in the way we engage and who we engage with across all communities
• York Partnership consider the accessibility needs of all stakeholders including about accessible communication, environment and timings
• York Partnership works towards making York an accessible and inclusive city to all