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B - IMPACT ON SOCIETY AND ECONOMY

B1 - How has the GP impacted on the following?

B1a - Legal/financial exclusion (people who legally or finacially excluded)
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Many people who use advice and advocacy services have issues around finance.

B1b - Creation or conservation of local employment
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Employ 600 staff, 80 apprentices, and 15 pre-apprentices.

B1c - Adaptation to new realities (enabling people to adapt to their changing circumtances)
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Enabling people to be self managing and to achieve better quality of life.

B1d - Cross sectoral working
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Work with 150 community groups through transport service, work with schools through oral health campaigns, with colleges through student placement and apprentices, care managers commission SCA to provide care services, partnerships with private sector (eg NatWest who support power of attorney scheme).

B1e - Enablement of social enterpreneurship
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Provide support and consultancy service to public sector organisations setting up as a social enterprise.

B1f - Amenities for local people
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Eg community hubs, clubs and wellbeing centres.

B1g - Educational opportunities
Very positive impacts
Any other comments?
Provide wide range of training at SCA Training Centere, including accredited courses and diplomas.

B1h - Crisis response
Positive impacts
Any other comments?
SCA is focused on providing planned support but is able to signpost when necessary. Some out of hours dentistry provision.

B1i - Local financial environment for social enterpreneurs
Any other comments?
Not applicable

B1j - Local policy environment for social enterpreneurs
Any other comments?
Not applicable

B1k - National financial environment for social enterpreneurs
Any other comments?
Not applicable

B1l - National policy environment for social enterpreneurs
Any other comments?
Not applicable

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