Infed.org
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Infed.org is a website for community education and commmunity development and covers everything from social theory to practical guides to action research and evaluation.
Read MoreDoing and evaluating community research
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Based on the experience of collaborative research in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, this guide aims to help community partners and academics maximise the benefits of research that is coproduced between communities and academic researchers based in a university.
Read MoreCommunity-led Action Planning Toolkit
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Community action plans are a way for communities to take a lead role in changing and improving their local area by setting out what will be done, who will do it and how it will be carried out. The Community-led Action Planning toolkit takes you through the process.
Read MoreBeyond the Anecdote
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Story dialogue is a research method that generates insights from people’s experiences and reflections. This briefing from Community Health Exchange (CHEX) introduces story dialogue as way to do research with your community and share lessons across public and community/voluntary sectors. It’s a bit dense at times but takes you through the whole process step-by-step.
Read MoreAction Research by, in and for Communities (ARC)
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ARC is a clearly written, practical, guide for community and voluntary groups carrying out research in and with their communities.
Read MoreNot another consultation! Making community engagement informal and fun→
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This guide from Involve and Local Government Improvement and Development (England) is a practical guide to events that combine the informality of community fun days with meaningful engagement methods.
Read MoreEquality Evidence Finder
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The Scottish Government has created a resource which community organisations can use to find equality policies in relation to both equality characteristic and policy areas.
Read MoreFixMyStreet
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FixMyStreet is a standalone website and also a popular addition to community and local websites, which can be used to show reported problems, comments and updates in an area.
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