Whanau Ora : Report of the Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives
Whanau Ora : Report of the Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives
Whanau Ora : Report of the Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives
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• developing a robust methodology for measuring <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> difference made by whānau-centred<br />
interventi<strong>on</strong>s (potentially with a set <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> indicators) that includes some measures based <strong>on</strong><br />
whānau strengths (e.g. capacity to transfer values, culture, lifestyles and to act as trustees<br />
for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ir members)<br />
• developing a framework for m<strong>on</strong>itoring and audit procedures, including procedures that<br />
will allow government to measure <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> difference being made by providers in relati<strong>on</strong> to <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
funding level.<br />
Membership and Chair<br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>Taskforce</str<strong>on</strong>g> will comprise five to eight people who have expertise in whānau health, educati<strong>on</strong>,<br />
cultural transmissi<strong>on</strong>, social innovati<strong>on</strong>, ec<strong>on</strong>omics, justice, housing and service delivery.<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Report</str<strong>on</strong>g>ing Timeline<br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>Taskforce</str<strong>on</strong>g> will report to <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Minister <strong>on</strong> progress at two-m<strong>on</strong>thly intervals, starting in<br />
July 2009 and ending in January 2010.<br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>Taskforce</str<strong>on</strong>g> will provide <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Minister with <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> draft c<strong>on</strong>sultati<strong>on</strong> document in September 2009.<br />
It will release its c<strong>on</strong>sultati<strong>on</strong> document publicly in October 2009.<br />
It will report back formally to <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Minister for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Community and Voluntary Sector<br />
by <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> end <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> January 2010.<br />
Supporting structures<br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>Taskforce</str<strong>on</strong>g> will be supported by a dedicated secretariat, to be based in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Ministry <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Social<br />
Development.<br />
As approved by Cabinet 8 June 2009.<br />
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