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Lifehouse CRM Demo Overview

Date: 12 May 2026
Purpose: Stakeholder demonstration of Lifehouse community resilience CRM


CRM Statistics Summary

Core Data

MetricCount
Locations7
Households8
People13
Companies/Organisations4
Engagements8
Needs6
Offers6
Skills6
Consent Records6
Stakeholder Relationships4
Demographics3

Action Items

MetricCount
Follow-ups Required4
Households Contacted8
People with Consent5
People Awaiting Consent1

Needs Summary

All needs are CONFIRMED confidence level:

  1. Emergency Support - Older resident may need support in emergency
  2. Information/Education - Wants to know more about community resilience
  3. Privacy Concerns - Concerned about privacy and data sharing
  4. Community Space - Parish needs community space
  5. Social Connection - Looking for others interested in growing
  6. Transport Support - Wants to contribute transport support

Needs by Category:

  • Emergency/Health Support: 1
  • Education/Information: 1
  • Privacy/Data: 1
  • Community Infrastructure: 1
  • Social Connection: 1
  • Transport: 1

Offers/Resources Available

All offers are CONFIRMED confidence level:

  1. Tools & Equipment - Has tools and equipment to share
  2. Emergency Communications - Radio amateur emergency communications
  3. Growing Skills - Can teach vegetable growing skills
  4. Meeting Space - Church has meeting space
  5. Transport - Has van for transport
  6. Mediation - Conflict mediation skills

Offers by Type:

  • Physical Resources (tools, van): 2
  • Skills/Teaching: 2
  • Infrastructure (meeting space): 1
  • Emergency Services (radio): 1
  • Community Services (mediation): 1

Skills Database

All skills are CONFIRMED confidence level:

  1. Conflict Mediation - Professional mediation experience
  2. Driving & Transport - Van available for community use
  3. DIY & Tool Use - Practical repair and maintenance skills
  4. Community Organising - Experience coordinating community activities
  5. Vegetable Growing - Food growing and sharing knowledge
  6. Radio Operation - Amateur radio for emergency communications

Skills by Category:

  • Practical/Manual: 2 (DIY, Driving)
  • Community/Social: 2 (Organising, Mediation)
  • Specialist: 2 (Growing, Radio)

StatusCountPercentage
GRANTED583%
NOT_ASKED117%
REFUSED00%
WITHDRAWN00%

GDPR Compliance: 83% of contacts have granted consent for data storage and contact.


Example Household Pathways

Pathway 1: Jones Household

Location: 15 King Street, Stroud Central
People: 1 resident
Consent Status: GRANTED

Journey:

  1. Initial Contact (5 May 2026)

    • Method: Telegram voice note
    • Summary: Has tools and equipment to share
    • Outcome: ENGAGED
    • Follow-up: None required
  2. Resources Identified:

    • Offer: Tools and equipment to share
    • Skill: DIY and tool use

Impact: Resident willing to share practical resources with neighbours. No immediate needs identified. Good example of asset-based community development.


Pathway 2: Smith Household

Location: 12 High Street, Stroud Central
People: 2 residents (Sarah Smith + 1 other)
Consent Status: GRANTED

Journey:

  1. Initial Contact (1 May 2026)

    • Method: Telegram voice note
    • Summary: Resident interested in community resilience
    • Outcome: ENGAGED
    • Follow-up: REQUIRED - Send info pack
  2. Needs Identified:

    • Wants to know more about community resilience (CONFIRMED)

Impact: Engaged resident seeking information. Follow-up action required to provide educational materials. Potential future volunteer or community champion.


Pathway 3: Davies Household

Location: 22 Walkley Hill, Uplands
People: 1 resident (Tom Davies)
Consent Status: GRANTED

Journey:

  1. Initial Contact (6 May 2026)

    • Method: Telegram voice note
    • Summary: Radio amateur with emergency response experience
    • Outcome: ENGAGED
    • Follow-up: REQUIRED - Connect with emergency planning
  2. Resources Identified:

    • Offer: Radio amateur emergency communications
    • Skill: Radio operation

Impact: Specialist skill identified for emergency preparedness. Follow-up action to connect with local emergency planning group. High-value asset for community resilience.


Example Needs/Offers Matches

Match 1: Growing Skills & Social Connection

Need: Looking for others interested in growing (Michael Brown)
Offer: Can teach vegetable growing skills (Michael Brown)
Match Quality: Perfect self-match

Action: Michael Brown has both the skill and the desire to connect with others. Opportunity to create a growing skills workshop or community garden project.


Match 2: Transport Support

Need: Wants to contribute transport support (Lisa Taylor)
Offer: Has van for transport (Lisa Taylor)
Match Quality: Perfect self-match

Action: Lisa Taylor has transport capacity and wants to help. Can be matched with residents needing transport for shopping, medical appointments, or community events.


Match 3: Community Space & Meeting Needs

Need: Parish needs community space (James Green - Parish Councillor)
Offer: Church has meeting space (Mary Clarke - St. Laurence Church)
Match Quality: Strong potential match

Action: Parish council seeking space can be connected with church offering meeting room. Stakeholder relationship already exists between Mary Clarke and community organisations.


Example Stakeholder Relationships

Person: James Green
Role: COUNCILLOR
Organisation: Rodborough Parish Council (COUNCIL)
Relationship: Parish councillor

Significance: Direct link to local government. James Green can advocate for community resilience at parish level and facilitate connections with council resources.


Relationship 2: Charity Coordination

Person: John Harris
Role: STAFF
Organisation: Stroud Valleys Resilience Group (CHARITY)
Relationship: Volunteer coordinator

Significance: John Harris coordinates volunteers for the resilience group and has conducted all 8 doorstep engagements. Central figure in community outreach efforts.


Relationship 3: Community Hub Access

Person: Mary Clarke
Role: TRUSTEE
Organisation: Stroud Community Hub (COMMUNITY_GROUP)
Relationship: Community hub contact

Significance: Mary Clarke provides access to community hub facilities and also has connection to St. Laurence Church (Faith leader). Dual stakeholder role enables cross-sector collaboration.


Follow-Up Actions Required

HouseholdPersonActionPriority
Smith HouseholdSarah SmithSend info packMedium
Patel HouseholdRajesh PatelConnect with buddy schemeHigh
Brown HouseholdMichael BrownInvite to growing workshopMedium
Davies HouseholdTom DaviesConnect with emergency planningHigh

High Priority (2): Emergency support and specialist skills
Medium Priority (2): Information requests and community activities


Data Quality Notes

  • All engagements have complete data (summary, outcome, input source, follow-up status)
  • All needs, offers, and skills are marked as CONFIRMED confidence
  • 83% consent rate demonstrates good GDPR compliance
  • All stakeholder relationships have clear roles and organisational links
  • Follow-up actions are specific and actionable

Demonstration Talking Points

What This CRM Shows

  1. Community Asset Mapping - Skills, offers, and resources catalogued
  2. Needs Identification - Both individual and community-level needs captured
  3. Engagement Tracking - Clear record of who was contacted, when, and what was discussed
  4. Follow-Up Management - 4 households require follow-up action
  5. Consent Management - GDPR-compliant tracking of consent status
  6. Stakeholder Networks - Connections between residents and organisations mapped
  7. Actionable Intelligence - Specific matches between needs and offers identified

What Stakeholders Can Do

  • View household engagement history - See all contacts with each household
  • Track follow-up actions - Identify which residents need follow-up
  • Match needs with offers - Connect people who need help with those who can help
  • Map community assets - Understand what skills and resources exist locally
  • Monitor consent status - Ensure GDPR compliance
  • Coordinate stakeholders - See connections between residents and organisations
  • Plan interventions - Use data to prioritise community resilience activities

Next Steps for Real Deployment

  1. Sync with Fieldwork - Import real pilot data from Fieldwork PostgreSQL
  2. Update consent status - Ensure all pilot participants have current consent records
  3. Train staff - Show volunteers how to use CRM for engagement tracking
  4. Configure dashboards - Set up views for different user roles
  5. Establish workflows - Define processes for follow-up actions and needs matching
  6. Privacy review - Confirm Demographics and sensitive data access controls
  7. Reporting setup - Create regular reports for stakeholders and funders

This demo CRM contains realistic mock data showing how Lifehouse can track community engagement, identify needs and assets, and coordinate stakeholder action for community resilience.