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The project, funded by £1.53m from the Early Action Neighbourhood Fund over five years, is based on a model that third sector organisations can stimulate change within the public sector. The fund is an initiative between Comic Relief, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, the Lottery Community Fund, The Legal Education Foundation and Barrow Cadbury Trust.
Now in its fourth year of operating with Coventry children's services, it has been a catalyst for changing how resources are allocated to support families most in need.
Emma Bates, Ignite project manager, says it is a move away from traditional approaches to service delivery where grants are awarded and organisations work alongside each other to deliver outcomes.
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