Part of the Councils Regeneration and Partnership Service.  Supports the Councils contribution to key partnership forums.  The Community Safety Team provides policy advice and development support to the Safer Sheffield Steering Group, which produces the City-Wide Crime and Disorder Strategy.  The Voluntary Sector Liaison Team manages the Regeneration and Partnership Services Grant Aid as well as Partnership Funding and Neighbourhood Renewal and Crime budgets.  This team also leads on the development of Council Grant Aid policy, as well as supporting the local Compact, Funding Forum and Funding News.  The Section also includes the Equality and Community Languages Teams, which provide in-house services to the Council.