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Timeline of the Partnership

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2014

The work first began in Bestwood ward, with a ‘Sorting out Money’ event to identify needs and priorities and raise awareness of local services. Led to action plan agreed and establishment of Bestwood Financial Resilience group.

2015

‘Sorting out Money’ events to identify needs and priorities, and raise awareness of local services organized in three other areas of high need: St Ann’s & Sneinton (October); Clifton & Meadows (November); Aspley (November). Led to neighbourhood financial resilience workers groups in Aspley and St Ann’s & Sneinton, and work to develop local action plans.

Small invited city-wide ‘Financial inclusion planning for Nottingham’ meeting held at St Ann’s Advice Centre to discuss proposal for city-wide financial resilience plan and partnership.

Financial Resilience Core Group established: Emma Bates (Financial Inclusion Support), Debbie Webster (Advice Nottingham), Shaun French (University of Nottingham), Ella Ferris (Nottingham Credit Union), and Michael Rowley (Nottingham City Council). Core Group begin work to build partnership and develop city-wide action plan. Financial capability and education scoping reports for the city produced, and meeting of delivery partners held.

2016

A day long city-wide ‘Improving People’s Financial Resilience in Nottingham’ event held at St Nic’s Church, organised by the Core Group. The Draft Financial Resilience Plan for Nottingham drafted by Emma Bates. The day-long event was attended by more than 100 representatives from the voluntary sector, the statutory sector and the financial services sector. The conference was opened by the Councillor Chapman, Deputy Leader NCC.

The Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership group was established in September 2016 made up of senior representatives of key agencies to facilitate implementation of the Draft Financial Resilience Plan. The Steering Group meets on a regular quarterly basis.

2017

‘Sorting out Money’ event held in Bulwell to identify needs and priorities and raise awareness of local services.

Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership organizes the first Banking Summit. The summit was held with local representatives of Barclays, Lloyds, Santander, Co-op, Halifax, HSBC, and was hosted by Nottingham City Council and chaired by Councillor Craham Councillor, Deputy Leader.

Second Banking Summit with representatives of Yorkshire Bank, Barclays Bank, the DWP, and Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership members. Hosted again by Nottingham City Council.

2018

Third Banking Summit hosted by Yorkshire Bank with representatives from Barclays, NatWest, Santander, DWP and Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership members.

Publication of Helping Prevent and Improve Money Problems: Residents Perspectives in Nottingham Neighbourhoods by Emma Bates, Financial Inclusion Support, on behalf of the Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership.

Full Constitution adopted in this year, developed from the group’s original Terms of Reference.

Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership’s own bank account opened. Allows us to now apply for funds in our own name.

Start of money Hub work with residence.

2019

Michael Sheen, as part of his work on the End High Cost Credit Alliance, together with the Mirror for their Fair Credit For All campaign, visited Nottingham on the 10 May 2019, hosted by Nottingham Financial Resilience Partnership and Experian, so see the work and services. This also resulted in a double page spread about our work in the Mirror.

Launch of Aspley Money Hub group (local resident’s group) – 10 May 2019.

2020

‘Tackling the impact on people’s financial well-being in Nottingham, of COVID 19’, held 18 September 2020, with around 80 participants. Report produced and press release.

Follow up event held 9 December 2020, following up on commitments made.

Clifton Money Hub training delivered with further development planned for 2021.

2021

Finalisation of application to become a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.

2022

Gaind CIO status (registered) CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION.

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