Financial support from the Domestic Abuse Grant pool to Northamptonshire Domestic Abuse Services (NDAS) for the delivery of services to support children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse.
January 31, 2024 Executive Member - Adults, Health and Wellbeing (Cabinet member) Key decision Unknown View on council websiteFull council record
Content
The proposal is countywide and is as
follows;
a)
NDAS to recruit 3x term time Children’s
Domestic Abuse Support workers (CDAS)
and 1x (FTE) Team Leader on a 12mnth fixed term
contract.
b)
Predominantly working with children and young people
within refuge but also supporting outreach work,
c)
Fund this from the DLUHC Supported Accommodation
grant.
(confirmation from DLUHC this is within remit)
Briefing papers were presented to the Domestic Abuse
& Sexual Violence Partnership Board (29th September
2023). There was countywide agreement (West Northants Council &
North Northants Council) pending governance arrangements to fund
this service for one year. The funding provision for this exists
within the Government DA Grant to NNC. WNC are supporting the
initiative funded from their DA Grant.
Details
| Outcome | Implemented |
| Decision date | 31 Jan 2024 |