This document outlines the agenda for a Cashback for Communities Portfolio Day event. The event featured presentations from representatives of the Scottish Government, Inspiring Scotland, and Cashback programs in Aberdeen and collaborative partnerships. Attendees then split into breakout groups to discuss Cashback initiatives involving youth organizations, sports programs, and creative projects before reconvening for questions and answers. The document concludes with next steps around continued partnership collaboration, an upcoming evaluation, and planning future forums.

1. Cashback for Communities Portfolio Day
25 November 2014
Sam Linton
Performance Advisor

2. Aileen Bearhop
Head of Firearms and CashBack Unit
Safer Communities Division,
Scottish Government

3. Celia Tennant
Chief Executive,
Inspiring Scotland

5. CashBack for Communities Aberdeen – CashBack Investment in Aberdeen City (2008-2013)
CashBack Partners Phase 3 (2014-2017) – collaborative working
Collaboration
YP Referral Pathway

6. Breakout sessions
Group 1 – Youthlink Scotland & Scottish
Community Safety Network
Group 2 – Scottish Sports Futures &
basketballscotland
Group 3 – Cashback for Creativity &
Glasgow Clyde College

7. Welcome Back…
Arran Dewar
Performance Advisor

8. Q&A
Sandy MacDonald
Jim Halley
Maria Williamson
Neil Carrie
Eilidh Watson

9. Wrap-up
• Partnership working – collaboration and widening of existing
connections
• Preparation for next CashBack Evaluation in May 2015
• Themes and topics for next
Portfolio/Sports/Funders/Employability forums
• Questionnaire
• Thank you!