Who we are
The County Durham Partnership (CDP) is made up of key public, private and voluntary sector organisations that work together to drive a common purpose and ambition for the county and improve the quality of life for the people within County Durham. There is a strong track record of working in partnership across County Durham, which is evident throughout the CDP.
Membership
Organisations with representation on the Board are:
- County Durham Clinical Commissioning Group
- County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
- Durham County Council
- Durham Constabulary
- Durham University
- County Durham Housing Forum
- Office of Police, Crime, and Victims’ Commissioner
- Thematic Partnership Chairs
- Voluntary and Community Sector
What we do
The Board’s role is to work strategically with other organisations and partnerships to promote and develop County Durham. This is achieved through:
- linking local plans and strategies with regional and national strategies
- providing strategic co-ordination for the area to avoid duplication and maximise available resources
- using the ambitions and priorities in the County Durham Vision 2035 and ensuring outcomes are delivered by driving action plans
- working with thematic groups to collectively shape and steer commissioning and delivery of local services.