This document provides updates on various topics related to volunteering, demand for social services, public sector reforms, and sustainability planning in Norfolk and Waveney, England. It notes that volunteering rates are unchanged while informal volunteering has dropped 5%. Demand for social services is increasing due to public sector failures and welfare reforms. The Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) for health and social care in the area has been submitted but with little community engagement. It outlines strategies around prevention, community care, integrated services, acute care sustainability, and cost-effective delivery. It also discusses market shaping efforts, the need for cultural shifts in partnerships, sector leadership, and increasing collaboration to strengthen organizations and benefit those they serve.