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Delta’s Social Action Plan – 2018 Moving Forward on Delta’s Social Profile
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What is a Social Action Plan?
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Deltas Social Action Plan 2018 Moving Forward on Deltas Social - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Deltas Social Action Plan 2018 Moving Forward on Deltas Social - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Item F.13 PowerPoint Presentation Page 1 of 13 Deltas Social Action Plan 2018 Moving Forward on Deltas Social Profile What is a Social Action Plan? Page 2 of 13 How do we accomplish these actions? Page 3 of 13 Action Plan Tables
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How do we accomplish these actions?
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Action Plan Tables - LEGEND
Timeline = Immediate/Short term, Short Term, Long Term Partners = Delta (including Corporate Social Planner, community, agencies, government, funders)
NEXT STEP ACTION IDEA TIMELINE RESPONSIBILITY PARTNERS Promote available social services for all residents. Produce a “Survival Guide” brochure of social services and programs that is readily available at all public facilities. Short Term Corporate Social Planner Community Agencies Delta
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Delta Initiatives
Success Story!
It is exciting to share information about new services: transition house, emergency weather shelter, Seniors Support Coordinator, community support navigator through Ladner United Church and many more!
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Health and Healthy Communities
Healthy Communities include:
- Excellent general health
infrastructure
- Sufficient mental health
supports
- Preventative drug use and
addictions programs
- Poverty reducing initiatives
- Food security committees
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Health and Healthy Communities
Action Highlights:
- Improve navigation of complex service delivery
and create finding tools for families
- Fraser Health increases mental health beds
- Delta agencies, schools, police collaborate on
drug use prevention programs
- Unified list of free food, community meals and
food banks in Delta through Delta Food Coalition
- Upcoming work on poverty reduction supported
by Delta agencies.
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Personal & Public Safety
Action Highlights
- Social Planning Webpages
- Maintenance of current information about “who does
what” in Delta, published for public use
- Working with Delta Police and Fire Departments to
share information and collaborative possibilities
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Children & Youth
Action Highlights: Support and encourage upstream programming that concentrates on building resilience in children and youth so that they develop safe and productive decision-making skills. Delta agencies work to ensure all children have: safe homes, housing, food, independence, physical and mental health, childcare when needed, excellent schools and opportunities for leisure, sports and cultural activities.
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Seniors
Action Highlights
- Identify and celebrate current services and
encourage development of new services that promote an age-friendly community
- Welcome innovative transportation, health
and housing ideas that support “Aging in Place”
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Housing
Success Story!
Options Community Services in Surrey provides outreach to homeless people in Delta. Connecting Delta Police and Bylaw officers with Options staff has helped secure housing for those who will accept
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Diversity, Accessibility & Inclusion
As of October 1, 2017 203 GARs are expected to arrive in Metro Vancouver before mid- December. Top future source countries include - Syria, Somalia , Democratic, Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Next Steps/Questions
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