GLA - 27229 Health Masterclass

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<p>Greater London Authority&lsquo;s (GLA) is seeking an organisation(s) to develop and delivery of a community development masterclass programme to take place between 2022 and 2024. The masterclass programme is to run over three cohorts, with a minimum of 100 attendees in each cohort, drawn from a wide range of health focused agencies across London.&nbsp;</p> <p>The GLA will help to promote the masterclass to recruit attendees and work across London&rsquo;s health partnerships to promote the community development approach.</p> <p>The masterclasses will be open to individuals from locally focused organisations (predominantly public sector or faith, voluntary and community sector (FVCSE)) who wish to:<br />&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Further their knowledge and skills to develop or commission community-centred activity or programmes, particularly those related to health inequalities, health and wellbeing tackling structural inequalities, structural racism and income inequalities;<br />&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Network with others at a regional and/or sub-regional level who have an interest in community-centred approaches to improving health and wellbeing.<br />&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be actively working/volunteering in this space, with some existing experience, for example as Community Champions.&nbsp;</p> <p><br />Aims</p> <p>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;To optimise and increase the effectiveness of local community-centred approaches to tackle health inequalities and structural inequalities improving health and wellbeing and resilience across London&rsquo;s most disadvantaged communities.<br />&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;To empower policy makers, commissioners and practitioners working with London&rsquo;s most disadvantaged communities who would like to mainstream community-centred approaches, to articulate and make the case&nbsp;<br />&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;A shared understanding, language and enthusiasm for community empowerment</p> Keywords: Healthy eating, food training