The Organisation or the partnership proactively engages the public (clients, consumers and community) in deciding priorities?

• The active involvement of the public (clients, consumers and community) is central to the vision
• Priority is given to Social Goals as well as Corporate/Organisational Goals

Leaders broker and align corporate/national policies and priorities with public needs and priorities

• A focus is kept on public priorities as well as corporate/national priorities
• Coactive efforts are made to achieve a balance between corporate/national priorities and those of the public (clients, consumers and communities)

Leaders readily engage with other partners in the shared delivery of mutual strategies, aims and objectives

• There is alignment between strategies, aims and objectives
• Leaders fully engage in the determination of a shared vision

Partnership leaders share resources and tasks equitably in line with both partner, organisation and community expectations

• Organisations take responsibility for their own priorities and outcomes and also to identified public need or the development of social capital (community networks)
• Leaders coordinate activity for the public benefit across agencies