The document outlines a project focusing on partnership and innovation in promoting reading through strategic initiatives and collaborations. It highlights case studies from Wiltshire and Liverpool, emphasizing the importance of sustainability, community involvement, and reaching diverse audiences. It also discusses challenges in engaging partners and the potential for national expansion and shared outcomes.

1. Partnership & NYR

2. What do we mean? Project-by-project Innovation Shared outcomes and resources Strategic (NYR Steering Groups) Authority wide focus on reading Mapping Raising profile of reading and of your work Advocates Share experience/skills

3. External partners? Extend reach to local audiences via channels they already trust and use Resources and funding Consultation means participation Be prepared! Press Business

4. Benefits… Case study – Wiltshire Resources: Family Learning Information: SLS and Schools Improve services: Age Concern, Community First and Community Services “… when we started in March we felt we lacked a gimmick now we’re really hopeful that what we’ll get is sustainability and new partnerships which, if anything, is more important.”

5. Case study: Liverpool Target audiences: Looked After Children Offenders Partners Walker Books NYR Coordinator Anthony Horowitz Youth Offending teams LAC unit Football club

6. The Potential.. Extend your reach to more people in ways that are meaningful to them Senior support Funding Recognition Legacy for NYR Go national? Bookstart…

7. Discussion until 15:25 New partnerships made? What projects? Shared outcomes and evaluation? Successes/benefits What makes the difference? Difficulties/barriers Any specific partners difficult to engage and why? Key partners locally