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News Category: Empowering Communities
Autumn Empowerment Events | |
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Community Empowerment is one of the three strands of the Big Society, alongside public sector reform and philanthropic action, so keep up to speed at these upcoming events from Empowering Communities and others.
Read more... Published: Fri, 27 August 2010 |
Topic: Empowerment |
The Big Society Conference in Taunton | |
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Do you want to know how best to encourage citizen led participation? The BIG SOCIETY free conference will take place in Taunton on 4 November, organised by Take Part Champions Exeter CVS and the Regional Empowerment ...
Read more... Published: Mon, 23 August 2010 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Take part in the Big Lunch 2010 and get to know your neighbours | |
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The Big Lunch is calling on all neighbourhoods and communities across the UK to come together on Sunday 18th July. Events around the nation are taking shape from simple tea parties in back gardens to large street parties for the ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 23 June 2010 |
Topic: People, communities and living |
Taking Stock | |
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Taking StockSince the project started in 2007, Empowering Communities has commissioned research on a wide range of topics, both to inform its own activities and to explore empowerment in the South West more widely. We are ...
Read more... Published: Fri, 09 April 2010 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Empowering Communities Newsletter - Spring edition | |
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The Spring edition of our newsletter is now available.It features news of participatory budgeting initiatives in the region, community researcher training, the training support we offer to local authorities ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 31 March 2010 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Take Part online resource directory launched | |
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Take Part helps people gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to become empowered, enabling them to make an active contribution to their communities and influence public policies and services ...
Read more... Published: Mon, 21 December 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Participatory Budgeting – South West Newsletter | |
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Participatory Budgeting is a means of supporting local communities to make their own decisions on how a percentage of their local budget is spent. A number of Local Authorities in the South West are exploring this and pots ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 16 December 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
HCA Academy Reports on Empowerment Skills | |
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The HCA Academy's Report "Empowerment skills for all: Analysing gaps and constructing a learning framework" finds that there is a widespread need for a broader approach to empowerment skills in front-line ...
Read more... Published: Fri, 27 November 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
National Online Community for Engagement and Empowerment | |
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This online community of practice supported by IDeA is a place to share experiences, seek advice from others and to keep up to date with current thinking, practice and policy in community engagement and empowerment ...
Read more... Published: Fri, 20 November 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Empowerment Leadership Programme - recruiting now | |
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RADAR is recruiting for its empowerment leadership programme: Equipping and inspiring leaders, aimed at those who like taking initiative and long to change the world around them. RADAR is interested in equipping people ...
Read more... Published: Fri, 23 October 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Community Engagement - 2 Local Authorities Sought to Exemplify Good Practice | |
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The Stronger Community work stream within the overall Regional Improvement and Efficiency Partnership is seeking 2 Local Authorities who can demonstrate effective partnership in community engagement to other Local Authorities and ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 26 August 2009 |
Topic: Sustainable Communities |
Valuing Empowerment | |
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Bidding for resources to support people and communities to influence public services is not easy in difficult economic times. Three publications funded by Empowering Communities and now available on our website help build ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 01 July 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Guides to the new duty to involve and engagement strategies | |
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From 1 April 2009 a wide range of organisations are covered by the new duty to involve - the obligation to involve local people in decision-making. But help is at hand with this ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 08 April 2009 |
Topic: Empowerment |
South West Foundation Reports on Older People's Empowerment | |
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The South West Foundation with sponsorship from Help the Aged has just published its Research into the work of Older People's Forums.
Read more... Published: Mon, 24 November 2008 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Report benchmarks efforts to enable people to influence local decisions | |
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Increasing the number of people who feel they can influence decisions in their locality is a priority for many Local Authorities in the region, and the Empowering Communities Partnership, led by Creating Excellence ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 01 October 2008 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Important Engagement and Empowerment Research Published | |
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The South West Regional ‘Empowering Communities' Consortium of the National Empowerment Partnership has just published eight reports which reflect research and other activities undertaken through the South West ...
Read more... Published: Wed, 30 April 2008 |
Topic: Empowerment |
New Empowerment Research | |
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The value of informal learning for engagement and empowerment, and the likely effects of cuts in funding to Community Empowerment Networks across the country (there are three in the South West) ...
Read more... Published: Thu, 24 April 2008 |
Topic: Empowerment |
Empowering Communities Launched | |
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Following the announcement of the National Empowerment Partnership on 17 September by Hazel Blears MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Empowering Communities ...
Read more... Published: Tue, 09 October 2007 |
Topic: People, communities and living |
