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Resources: Active Citizenship

 

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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Individuals active and involved in their communities, and learning how to become more active

Title Description Edited or published
Sheffield Well Being Consortium logo Sheffield Community Health Champions event

A short report of an event help in Sheffield in March 2011 highlighting Sheffield's Community Health Champions model.

06/05/2011 - 14:20
downloadable resource image Alltogether Better News March 2011

A national newsletter highlighting the achievements of Community Health Champions and the Altogether Better programme.

06/05/2011 - 14:21
downloadable resource image Rotherham People Power Winter 2010

Community Newsletter produced by local activists in Rotherham sharing stories of how they have worked to influence local decision making.

06/05/2011 - 14:27
downloadable resource image Rotherham People Power Young People

Community Newsletter produced by young people in Rotherham showcasing how young people are working to bring about change and influence decision making in their community.

06/05/2011 - 14:27
downloadable resource image Rotherham People Power Spring 2011

Community Newsletter produced by local activists in Rotherham sharing stories of what local people have been doing to influence decision making and to bring about change in their local community.

06/05/2011 - 14:28
downloadable resource image Young People Voice & Influence Toolkit

A toolkit for fun and imaginative ways of consulting with children and young people. Developed by Rotherham Youth Project as part of YMCA White Rose with support from the Targeted Support Fund.

06/05/2011 - 14:29
downloadable resource image People Power conference report

 A full report of the exciting People Power conference held in the Guildhall, York is available below.

06/05/2011 - 15:39
downloadable resource image Re-imagining Community Involvement case studies

This new set of case studies showcases the key facilitation role that voluntary and community organisations play to support people getting involved in decisions that affect their lives. The case studies were commissioned by the Yorkshire and Humber Empowerment Partnership and produced by the Yorkshire & Humber Forum. 

Hard copies are also available from the Yorkshire & Humber Forum. www.yorkshirehumberforum.org.uk

 

06/05/2011 - 12:08
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 - 11:27
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:

06/05/2011 - 15:55
 
 

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