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SKild Tools for Development Workers
Answered 4 Jul 2008 by p.shoreSupporting voluntary and community groups can be hard work. Tried and tested practical tools can help. In addition, SKiLD provide a number of online tools available through their website. SKiLD tools for development workers is a new set of bite-sized exercises to support work with groups.
Nonviolent intervention for social change - Training Guide
Answered 30 Jun 2008 by p.shore‘Third-Party Nonviolent Intervention - Curriculum and Trainer’s Manual’, from Training For Change.
Greening your Community Events, green
Answered 30 Jun 2008 by p.shoreThe guide will be updated periodically to keep it relevant and up-to-date. Users are therefore advised to make sure they are using the latest version when planning their events. Click here for latest version:
What are the responsibilities of a Housing Association?
Answered 30 Jun 2008 by c.cattellI was trying to find out the legal responsibilities and obligations of Housing Associations in general and under the Companies Acts, particularly in regard to tenants and in their wider social responsibilities. I tried looking it up on the web but there is not much in layman’s terms. So I would appreciate any summary and/or signposting to websites that explain this in a non-technical way?
Community engagement and community cohesion - Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Answered 25 Jun 2008 by p.shoreGovernment policies for community engagement have been high profile, as have community cohesion agendas – but these have been developed in parallel. This study explores the challenges of bringing them together. It examines ways of enabling new arrivals to become involved, promoting solidarity and cohesion rather than competition and conflict between newer and more established communities.
Learning English – Volunteers Matter
Answered 25 Jun 2008 by p.shoreThe Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) commissioned the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) to carry out some small-scale developme
Institute for Volunteering Research bulletins - Guidelines for Volunteering
Answered 20 Jun 2008 by p.shoreThe Institute for Volunteering Research published a number of research bulletins.
The following research bulletins are all available to download (PDF Format):
Neighbourliness + Empowerment = Wellbeing - Report on Happy Communities
Answered 18 Jun 2008 by p.shoreReport as PDF: http://www.youngfoundation.org.uk/files/images/N_E_W_web.pdf
Rural Youth Network Publications and Documents
Answered 16 Jun 2008 by p.shoreWebsite of Publications: http://www.ruralyouth.com/C2B/document_tree/ViewACategory.asp?CategoryID=20
Rural Impetus Winter 2007/08
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