lwb12: stephen howlett, peabody
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Presentation by Stephen Howlett, Chief Executive of Peabody, during the first plenary 'Promoting Well-being in London's communities - The here and now' at the third London Well-being Conference.TRANSCRIPT
Stephen HowlettChief Executive
Peabody
Well-being in London
Stephen Howlett, Chief Executive@Steve_Howlett
George Peabody
Our mission
We make London a city of opportunity for all by ensuring as many people as possible have:
• A good home
• A real sense of purpose
• A strong feeling of belonging
What are the challenges?
Activate London
• Funded by the Big Lottery Fund
• Partnership working
• Wide range of community-led projects focussed on three strands:
• Getting active
• Healthy eating
• Good mental health
• Over 50,000 Londoners have benefited
Housing associations are uniquely placed to deliver well-being programmes
New models of working
• Locally developed and delivered
• Volunteer-led
• Resident-led
• Cross-sector partnerships
Thank you :)
Stephen Howlett, Chief Executive@Steve_Howlett