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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
downloadable resource image Empowering Communities to Improve their Health and Well-Being

Launched in 2008, Altogether Better is a five year programme designed to deliver innovative evidenced based models of engaging and empowering communities to improve their health and well-being.

The Programme, hosted by NHS Yorkshire and the Humber, is a regional-local collaborative partnership. There is a project
within every Primary Care Trust locality across Yorkshire and the Humber

02/06/2010 - 09:52
Show you are making a difference project

Individuals and groups in the public, community and voluntary Sectors who are carrying out community empowerment activities, are invited to apply for evaluation support and advice in evidencing the impact of their work.

24/06/2010 - 09:20
downloadable resource image Creating a Neighbourhood

This story of neighbourhood activity illustrates the holistic nature of community activity and how one thing can lead to another.  Haris Livas-Dawes shares with us the journey of community activity in one Hull neighbourhood.

28/05/2010 - 14:42
downloadable resource image Civil Society & Community Capital

Yorkshire and the Humber  - shifting power to communities
 This briefing paper seeks to provide a record of  'what we know' works at community level, and 'how we know it' through a range of illustrated activities in Yorkshire & Humber.

It has been sent to government ministers and civil servants as a contribution to the Big Society discussions and includes an invitation to come and see some of this activity in action.

23/08/2010 - 11:53
Webinars

A short series of webinars delivered January – March 2010 by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum's BME Voluntary and Community Sector Progamme.

27/05/2010 - 16:12
Understanding the Voluntary Community & Social Enterprise Sectors

This course is a regional resource aimed at staff in public sector agencies who need to develop a better undertsanding of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors. It is currently being piloted in Barnsley (May 2010) and the full resource pack will be available in the summer. The attached document provides an overview of the course aims.

10/06/2010 - 12:19
downloadable resource image Neighbourhood Management Workshop

Workshops identifying critical issues for successful Neighbourhood Management in North East Lincolnshire.

27/05/2010 - 17:13
Engaging local activists progress report - Voluntary Action Wakefield District

A short report on work carried out in Wakefield to:
a) increase and develop the skills and confidence of community activists in three priority areas and
b) develop creative engagement models for residents not already engaged in the priority areas.

27/05/2010 - 17:14
downloadable resource image Briefings and questionnaires on a Priority Neighbourhoods approach

Briefings and questionnaires for community activists and local councillors used in an intelligence gathering exercise in Wakefield. Process aimed to inform and shape the development of neighbourhood profiles to support the development of Area Based Delivery and Priority Neighbourhood arrangements.

27/05/2010 - 17:15
downloadable resource image Neighbourhood Action Plans - Rastrick & Sowerby

Neighbourhood Action Plans for two areas in Calderdale March 2010. The plans were prepared to formalise an approach by delivery partners and the Safer, Cleaner Greener Team to tackling the key issues and priorities facing communities. Plans cover a rolling three year period and will be reviewed and amended annually with a new plan developed on a three year basis. Plans are aligned with a long term vision for the area and take into account the broader context of the Wards within Calderdale.

27/05/2010 - 15:12
 
 
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01/10/2010 - 10:00 - 15:30

How Yorkshire and the Humber Works
14/10/2010 - 13:00 - 16:00

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11/11/2010 - 09:00 - 16:00

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