Organisation Summary Business Sector:Charity Business Activities:Health & Social Care, Support & Accommodation, Community Empowerment Business Location:Liverpool City Region & North Wales Chief Executive:Tom Harrison Turnover:£14.4m Employees:510 Legal structure:Charity & Company Limited by Guarantee Website:localsolutions.org.uk Local Solutions is a charity working across the Liverpool City Region and North Wales, dedicated to supporting people through life’s challenges and helping communities to thrive. For over 50 years, the organisation has developed services that respond to real needs. Its work centres around three core priorities: transforming social care, ending homelessness, and empowering communities. From providing safe accommodation for young people to offering respite for unpaid carers, from delivering care at home, to running community projects that reduce isolation and build confidence, Local Solutions aims to make a meaningful difference where it is needed most. Collaboration is central to its approach, working alongside local authorities, the NHS, grassroots organisations and other partners to co-design and deliver inclusive, joined-up services that reflect the needs of the people who use them. The organisation embraces innovation, constantly listening, learning and adapting. Whether trialling new models of community support, piloting digital tools to improve access, or developing services shaped by lived experience, Local Solutions focuses on practical approaches that help people move forward. At its core, Local Solutions believes that strong partnerships and person-centred support are key to lasting change. The charity is proud to contribute to building communities where everyone feels safe, supported and included. E3M Member Name:Tom Harrison Title :Chief Executive Tom loves solving problems through teamwork and creative leadership, and holds an MSc in Voluntary Sector Management. He is happiest alongside people, exploring ideas with big bits of paper and coloured pens, messing with data, and designing new things. Chief Executive at Local Solutions since 2021, Tom has extensive experience in the public, private and third sectors, with an eye for innovation and a commitment to developing truly transformative services.
Organisation Summary Business Sector:Charity Business Activities:Health & Social Care, Support & Accommodation, Community Empowerment Business Location:Liverpool City Region & North Wales Chief Executive:Tom Harrison Turnover:£14.4m Employees:510 Legal structure:Charity & Company Limited by Guarantee Website:localsolutions.org.uk Local Solutions is a charity working across the Liverpool City Region and North Wales, dedicated to supporting people through life’s challenges and helping communities to thrive. For over 50 years, the organisation has developed services that respond to real needs. Its work centres around three core priorities: transforming social care, ending homelessness, and empowering communities. From providing safe accommodation for young people to offering respite for unpaid carers, from delivering care at home, to running community projects that reduce isolation and build confidence, Local Solutions aims to make a meaningful difference where it is needed most. Collaboration is central to its approach, working alongside local authorities, the NHS, grassroots organisations and other partners to co-design and deliver inclusive, joined-up services that reflect the needs of the people who use them. The organisation embraces innovation, constantly listening, learning and adapting. Whether trialling new models of community support, piloting digital tools to improve access, or developing services shaped by lived experience, Local Solutions focuses on practical approaches that help people move forward. At its core, Local Solutions believes that strong partnerships and person-centred support are key to lasting change. The charity is proud to contribute to building communities where everyone feels safe, supported and included.