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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.
This is the story of how One Barnsley kick-started the process of involving local people in looking at how to get rural issues discussed, taken seriously and included.
An informal and practical event for small groups and grassroots organisations in West Yorkshire.
Primarily aimed at BME, Refugee, Rural and Faith groups, though all other groups are welcome to join.
The event aims to help groups understand the importance of policy and the effect that it can have on organisations and communities. It will include practical workshops on influencing policy to improve the communities in which they live.
Three particular publications of voices illustrating the contribution that community development can make to community empowerment.
This study highlights examples of two communities; Airmyn, East Yorkshire and Stainforth, North Yorkshire where a process of people working together to involve the wider community in dialogue about the parish plans has resulted in positive outcomes.
Eight short stories about community empowerment.
A workshop about empowering rural communities was held in York in March 2008. At lunchtime participants shared stories about community empowerment.
People Power: Learning for Democracy and Social Action
01/10/2010 - 10:00 - 15:30
How Yorkshire and the Humber Works
14/10/2010 - 13:00 - 16:00
Big Society Unplugged
11/11/2010 - 09:00 - 16:00