Date and time:
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 09:45 - 13:30
Venue:
St Georges Centre, Leeds General
Peoples Voices - booking form
Use this form to book a place on the RACLA conference Peoples Voices in Leeds on 1st March 2011
Social Return On Investment in Community Empowerment - a worked hypothetical example
The SROI Network has produced this briefing paper which illustrates and contextualises how SROI could be used by councils in the evaluation of community empowerment initiatives and in informing business cases.
Produced by SROI Network for Local Government Improvement & Development
Oct 2010
Integrating community engagement & service delivery - pointers to good practice
Guidance document which shows how some councils are using information from community engagement to inform the ways services are planned and delivered. Includes examples of different approaches councils have used.
Published Oct 2010, Local Government Improvement Development
YCAN Network Conference - booking form
Use this form to book a place on YCAN Network conference on 8th March in Leeds
"Catalysts for Community Action & Investment"
A brief report from NEF exploring Social Return on Investment analysis of community development work.
"Growing & Sustaining Self-Help"
A new report from CDF: "Growing & Sustaining Self-Help" - Taking the Big Society from Words to Action - outlines the role self-help will play in the Big Society, the challenges it faces and three practical recommendations for better supporting and growing self-help activity.
Overview of Empowement Project in Bradford
Inspiring communities is taking place in one neighbourhood- BD3. The programme is run by community organisations and the aim is to improve the achievement of 11-15 year olds over the next year and a half. The programme has received £400,000 of support from the Children’s and Young People’s Service.
People Power
Date and time:
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 09:00 - 14:30 Learning for Democracy and Social Action
This exciting one-day conference in York’s Guildhall is for everyone involved, or would like to get involved, in strengthening local democracy and effective citizenship including community activists, voluntary sector support providers and public authorities.
The keynote talk will be given by John Field, Professor of Lifelong Learning and Co-Director of the Centre for Research in Lifelong Learning at Stirling University,
Webinars
A short series of webinars delivered January – March 2010 by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum's BME Voluntary and Community Sector Progamme.
