Tenant involvement - The Tenant Participation Unit

What do we do?

The Tenant Participation Unit plays an important role in delivering Rochdale Boroughwide Housing's commitment to the involvement of tenants in the running of the organisation and the housing service as a whole.

The Tenant Participation Unit can:

• Offer support and guidance in setting up new groups
• Offer support and guidance to existing groups
• Help groups apply for funding from different places
• Help improve communication between groups, the council, Rochdale Boroughwide Housing and others
• Help develop community bases
• Help groups set up activities on their estates
• Organise training for your group
• Provide information on a range of services provided by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing and Rochdale Council
• Help groups produce leaflets, posters and other publicity
• Help groups set up and run meetings
• Offer a service for police checking volunteers involved with children and young people

The Staff

Julia Block, Tenant Participation Manager, (Job share Mon, Tues and Wed), (01706) 273826

Kate Rae, Tenant Participation Manager, (Job share Wed, Thurs and Fri), (01706) 273825

John Rodgers, Tenant Participation Officer, Rochdale North and Pennines, (01706) 273827

Nasreen Akhtar, Rochdale South and Heywood (01706) 273824

Cath Palin, Tenant Participation Officer, Middleton, (01706) 273816

Betty Whiston, Project Assistant, (Job share Mon, Tues and Wed), (01706) 273822

Doug Croxon, Project Assistant, (Job share Wed and Thurs), (01706) 273823

Fax: (01706) 273 806

Email: rbh.tpu@rbhousing.org.uk

Where are we?

We are situated at:

The Old Post Office, The Esplanade, Rochdale, OL16 1AE, (Opposite the Town Hall)

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