surestart report v3a 23/2/06 10:12 Page 1
Stockwell and Larkhall Sure Start Local Programme Evaluation 2005 Authored by: Iona Gordon, Programme Development Manager, Sure Start Stockwell and Larkhall, The Old Laundry, Crossford Street, Stockwell Gardens Estate, London SW9 9HQ, Tel: 020 7737 2197 Email: [email protected] surestart report v3a 23/2/06 10:12 Page 2 surestart report v3a 23/2/06 10:19 Page 3
Contents
Executive Summary ...... 4
Acknowledgements ...... 7
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Bi-Lingual Advocacy Service ...... 8
Chapter 2: Aims and Objectives of the Evaluation ...... 10
Chapter 3: Reflective Exercise - Review of the Advocates’ Role ...... 12
Chapter 4: Monitoring Information and Source of Referrals ...... 18
Chapter 5: Case Studies ...... 22
Chapter 6: User Satisfaction Survey ...... 26
Chapter 7: Questionnaire for Sure Start Stockwell and Larkhall Practitioners ...... 29
Chapter 8: Reflective Exercise – The Impact of the Service...... 33
Chapter 9: Conclusion ...... 34
Chapter 10: Recommendations ...... 36
Appendix 1: Background Information about the Partnership Organisations ...... 38
Appendix 2: User Satisfaction Survey Questionnaire for Sure Start Practitioners Interview Questions Prompt Sheet ...... 39
Appendix 3: Contact details for Stockwell Partnership, Lambeth Somali Community Association and Sure Start Stockwell and Larkhall ...... 43
*All pictures are not of real people but are fictitious illustrations surestart report v3a 23/2/06 10:12 Page 4
4 Executive Summary
1. What is the Bi-Lingual Advocacy Service?