National (Integrated Health and Social Care) Commissioning Board
There is commissioning guidance available on the National Commissioning Board’s website
A Whole New World: Funding and Commissioning in Complexity
Public Services Boards
Mantell Gwynedd have produced a resource, How to Unlock the Potential of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015
Co-production Network Wales (CNW)
Co-production Network Wales (CNW) is an Inspiring Impact Champion. CNW may have financial resources to support local forum developments and may be able to support with evidencing good practice. Local authority leads are encouraged to sign up as Coproduction Network Wales members in order to access learning formation and resources and support.
The Wales Co-operative Centre
The Wales Co-operative Centre have a good practice toolkit for Social Value Forums which also has information on case studies, resources, ‘scene setting’ and research findings. The Social Business Wales website provides information for those starting up or operating a social business.
Social Care Wales
Social Care Wales in partnership with Wales School for Social Care Research held a workshop ‘Small in Beautiful and Wise’ in Holywell on 26 September 2018 which focused on identifying support / solutions for small community based organisations in completing with big third sector organisations who are more resourced to respond to tenders and metrics driven approaches to monitoring and performance.
How do we identify who the cooperatives, user-led organisations, social enterprises, third sector organisations are in a local area?
Dewis Cymru is the place for information about well-being in Wales which also includes community organisations.
What works wellbeing
This ‘what works centre’ is a network of researchers, think tanks, businesses, government departments and non-profit organisations to provide evidence, guidance and discussion papers on a range of issues including measuring community well-being. They have a range of evidence, resources and blogs, including Outcomes Stars: A tool for measuring wellbeing, developed by Triangle (a social enterprise organisation).
Mantell Gwynedd
Mantell Gwynedd (CVC) are leading a Social Value Cymru ‘Measure and Manage your Social Value’ project, working in partnership with the six CVCs across North Wales. Contact: Eleri Lloyd.
Social Value Portal
The Welsh Government has appointed Social Value Portal to support a pilot of well-being reporting across public bodies in Wales, in line with the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act (WBFGA) 2015 and supportive of the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act (SPPPA) 2023.