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A curated and searchable collection of community-related research reports, case studies and publications from the Institute for Community Studies and other organisations.
ETNA Community Centre, Richmond Upon Thames
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-ETNA Community Centre Richmond Upon Thames.pdf750kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) ETNA Community Centre, Richmond Upon Thames. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: London
Devizes Canoe Club, Wiltshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Devizes Canoe Club Wiltshire.pdf166kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Devizes Canoe Club, Wiltshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West
Croxteth Sports and Wellbeing Centre, Liverpool
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Croxteth Sports and Wellbeing Centre Liverpool.pdf754kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Croxteth Sports and Wellbeing Centre, Liverpool. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: North West
Coningsby Community Hall, Lincolnshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Coningsby Community Hall Lincolnshire Wolverhampton.pdf666kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Coningsby Community Hall, Lincolnshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: East Midlands
Community hubs – Understanding survival and success
Published: 2019
This research, by the Local Trust and Power to Change, is based on surveys and focus groups with hub representatives and looks at the characteristics of hubs in the context of their survival and success.
You can find more reports written or commissioned by Local Trust here.
Bilston Town Community Football Club, Wolverhampton
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Bilston Town Community Football Club Wolverhampton.pdf673kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Bilston Town Community Football Club, Wolverhampton. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: West Midlands
Big Venture Community Centre, Wolverhampton
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Big Venture Community Centre Wolverhampton.pdf491kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Big Venture Community Centre, Wolverhampton. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: West Midlands
Belchford Co-op, Lincolnshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Belchford Co-op Lincolnshire.pdf200kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Belchford Co-op, Lincolnshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: East Midlands
Ashton Keynes Village Shop, Wiltshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-Ashton Keynes Village Shop Wiltshire.pdf679kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) Ashton Keynes Village Shop, Wiltshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West
Participatory Action Research Toolkit: An Introduction to Using PAR as an Approach to Learning, Research and Action
Published: 2019
Participatory Action Research (PAR) is collaborative research, education and action used to gather information to use for change on social or environmental issues. It involves people who are concerned about or affected by an issue taking a leading role in producing and using knowledge about it.
Many names are now used to describe research proc…
Front and Centre, Putting Social Value at the Heart of Inclusive Growth
Published: 2019
The report titled “Front and Centre, Putting Social Value at the Heart of Inclusive Growth” by Social Enterprise UK, has found that local councils are increasingly using procurement to drive higher economic growth. It calls on central government, local councils and other public bodies to do more to use social value and put it at the front a…
Five Years of Funder Plus
Published: 2019
Since 2014, Lloyds Bank Foundation has been on an
ambitious journey to offer additional developmental support to their grantees – “funder plus”. They have commissioned, funded and delivered support in partnership with over 100 independent local consultants and providers – piloting, evaluating and testing new ways of working.
This repor…