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On these pages you will find a series of publications and other material such as audio and video that relate to empowerment. These are organised by date of publication, but they are also organised by topic.
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Title Description Edited or published
Engagement and Empowerment Strategy

www.onebarnsley.com/pdflcomm_strat_18.308.pdf

16/08/2010 - 18:54
Cohesion and integration strategy

www.onebarnsley.com/doc/cohes_strat_10_12_08.doc

16/08/2010 - 18:25
downloadable resource image From Engagement to Empowerment

The purpose of the ‘Champions’ workshop was to enable people to ‘think outside the box’ - to
listen to each other’s perspectives and learn from international experiences of participation
– and to kickstart dialogue that would inform and inspire future strategies for empowerment
across the region.

Participants spent 2 days listening to each others’ perspectives, analysing their different
experiences and developing a range of new ideas about what might be done locally, regionally

30/07/2010 - 12:27
downloadable resource image Evaluation of Year Two of the National Empowerment Partnership - May 2009

This document is a report of the evaluation of the second year of the National Empowerment Partnership (NEP). The evaluation was commissioned by the Community Development Foundation (CDF), the accountable body for the NEP, and carried out by a consortium of the Institute for Voluntary Action Research and the University of the West of England.

30/07/2010 - 12:46
downloadable resource image Causing an Effect?

What the national indicator scores tell us about the Third Sector and empowerment in Yorkshire and the Humber.

The Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum has collated and compared various data sets relating to citizen involvement and the third sector, to examine whether there are any significant connections between empowerment and the shape, ‘health’ and size of the sector.

22/07/2010 - 14:05
downloadable resource image Online learning resource - Community Voice and Representation

The aim of this on-line resource is to give you a basic understanding of why representation and having a 'voice' is essential for the sustainability of your group.

It explores:

  • the principles of representation
  • the benefits of representation for the third sector and for local authorities and LSP partners
  • engaging your community
  • roles and responsibilities of representation
  • an introduction to the skills needed for effective representation.

You can access the resource from this link:

29/07/2010 - 15:10
downloadable resource image June 2010 Newsletter: YHEP's Contributions to Civil Society

YHEP’s Contributions to a Bigger Civil Society In this edition of Update, we provide a snapshot of just some of the activities that have taken place over the last year. The middle pages are a ‘pull-out’ summary of a briefing paper sent to the coalition government and their advisors to illustrate some of the marvellous social activism supported and delivered here in Yorkshire.

23/08/2010 - 11:54
downloadable resource image Community Responses to Economic Development

One of three studies in a series illustrating the contribution that community development can make to community empowerment. 

30/07/2010 - 12:25
downloadable resource image From Small Scale Actions to Wider Decision Making

One of three studies in a series illustrating the contribution that community development can make to community empowerment. 

30/07/2010 - 12:28
downloadable resource image Partnership working between the Voluntary & Community Sector and the Public Sector in addressing the needs of Rural Communities

This collection of 15 case studies will highlight real examples of good practice between public sector bodies and VCS organisations and groups in rural communities.  The profiles will detail how the partners from the two sectors collaborate effectively and gain a collective value from their shared expertise and activities.

 

 

 

 

30/07/2010 - 10:41
 
 
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