Mental Health and Employment Partnership evaluation for the Life Chances Fund: First interim report
This is the first of three planned reports within a longitudinal evaluation of the Mental Health and Employment Partnership (MHEP).
This is the first of three planned reports within a longitudinal evaluation of the Mental Health and Employment Partnership (MHEP).
In January 2023, Nigel Ball and Loic Menzie convened a roundtable to explore how a better balance can be struck between efficiency and resilience. This report sets out a number of ideas emerged from the discussion.
The Wisbech Partnership was a voluntary place-based partnership of cross-sector organisations working to improve the social outcomes in the Cambridgeshire town. This case study examines the phenomena.
This evaluation examines the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Into Work Service for unemployed clients with substance issues across eight West London boroughs.
The Western European cities of Lille in France and Bilbao in Spain are marked examples of economic resilience. This case study looks at cluster development, skills formation, funding and governance among the attributable factors for success.
Discover the International Network for Data on Impact and Government Outcomes (INDIGO). Here you can explore our datasets, join our events and find out more about data sharing in the field of social outcomes.
The Anglo-Saxon case studies of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Windsor, Ontario, and Newcastle, New South Wales show how cities can use innovative instruments, such as tax increment financing, asset recycling and municipal bonusing, to galvanise collaboration
The INDIGO Impact Bond Dataset is the most comprehensive publicly available dataset on impact bond projects. This report provides headline insights and analysis based on the dataset, offering an accessible overview of the global landscape.
The German cities of Duisburg, Dortmund and Leipzig are examined in detail by German researchers Dr Suzanne Frick, based at the University of Oxford, and Dr Paula Prenzel based at the University of Greifswald.
This communiqué summarises the conversation that took place at the University of Oxford’s Tackling Spatial Inequalities Roundtable featuring senior cross-sector representatives to reinvigorate the agenda to level up the social outcomes across the UK.
New to outcomes-based contracting and social impact bonds? Discover the basics about these innovative approaches to the provision of public services.
We coordinate a range of geographical and thematically focused peer learning groups which enable people to learn from each other.
This event brought together stakeholders from the Commissioning Better Outcomes (CBO) Fund Programmes to mark the end of the programme and share the learnings and experiences from the implementation of CBO-supported projects
For this engaging with evidence webinar session, we explored the latest findings from the evaluation of the UK's Commissioning Better Outcomes (CBO) Fund.
This report focuses on practical issues related to the interplay of public contracting rules and social outcomes contracts in Europe
Curious to know more about our Impact Bond Dataset? Here's a video explainer
We publish articles on a range of topics related to improving social outcomes. Give them a read and if you'd like to write about something relevant to our work, get in touch!
On the second day of the Social Outcomes Conference 2022, we held an academic symposium on governance & institutional logics in outcomes-focused partnerships.
On the second day of the Social Outcomes Conference 2022, we held a rountable that looked at the progress of the projects commissioned under the UK's Life Chances Fund.
On the second day of the Social Outcomes Conference 2022, we held a rountable that looked at measuring what matters in outcomes-based partnerships