CHP have received validation of the £59m social value created within the 2024/2025 financial year.
In its 3th year of measurement, our Social Value has increased by 17%, from £50.8m in 2023/24 to £59.4m in 2024/25, as we continue to reach beyond the walls of our buildings and into the communities we serve.
The validated report, delivered by Social Value Portal, measures the positive action to society CHP makes in addition to the delivery of core services. The report (below) outlines the social value generated by activities, initiatives, and volunteering carried out in the communities we support.
Read about some of the diverse initiatives that added to this fantastic achievement:
Social Value Overview 2024-25 (PDF)
Download the document from Social Value Portal to read more about how we are making a difference in communities.
Key initiatives include:
£54m created through promoting local skills and employment
£4.4m in communities helping to make them healthier, safer and more resilient
£880k in green initiatives with including decarbonisation and green spaces
CHP’s Buildings at the Heart of the Community initiative continues to flourish, fostering strong connections between our centres, our tenants, and the communities we serve.
This past year saw a significant increase in community-based events with an incredible 70k events taking place across our estate, a 55% increase on the amount seen in the previous year, demonstrating the vibrant community engagement within our buildings as we work to help build stronger, more resilient communities.
The Social Value generated by these community initiatives rose from £2.9m to an incredible £4.2m. The CHP team are immensely proud of the impact this has had in local communitities.
Aligned to the government’s mission and left shift agenda, CHP’s social value and corporate social responsibility actions are aimed at delivering prevention in the community, addressing the wider determinants of health in areas of high health need.
We are delighted to share our Social Value annual report, detailing how our activities and initiatives across CHP and with our external partners has delivered £59.4million of social value during 2024/25. The positive impacts are far reaching; through addressing health in equalities, bolstering economic growth, improving health and well being outcomes to our communities and reducing our impact on the environment – putting our buildings at the heart of the communities we serve.
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