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Procurement – involving communities
Service matters have produced this guide which you might find useful. Tips on delivering more social value when designing procurement activity: Defining social value…
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Quantifying the value of volunteering – auz style
Michael J. Evans, Director Disability and Home Care Services at Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) in his blog in Linked in says: New…
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Breckfast in Wulvern
Residents across Crewe and Nantwich took part in a series of events organised by affordable housing provider Wulvern during Breakfast Week (25-31 January). According…
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Voices of Stoke
Fifty people who have battled homelessness and drug and alcohol dependency have become ‘Expert Citizens’ with Voices of Stoke, a National Lottery-funded project to…
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Dig it at Rochdale
Tenants, residents and Rochdale Boroughwide Housing employees once again have the chance to spruce up their neighbourhoods and spring into action as the hardy…
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Investing in Communities and Social Value
We like all the good advice on this site. Thanks to Katie at the NHF for sharing this with members. www.housing.org.uk/policy/investing-in-communities/what-is-community-investment/ Here is the…
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Inspiring enterprise grants
The RBS Inspiring Enterprise grant funding programme was launched in 2012 with a pledge to provide £3 million of funding to the enterprise support…
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Community group to run confidence classes
Shropshire Housing Support Group (SHSG), which provides support to people using housing services in Shropshire, has been awarded a grant by the European Social…
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Parish councils – from the Audit Commission
Only 11% of parish councils – 1,015 in total – had their accounts qualified in 2013/14 – according to a new report from the Audit…
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Supporting community well-being for those with Learning Disabilities
Adults with learning disabilities living in the community: combating isolation and supporting well-being and resilience Here is a report from our friends Lemos&Crane conference…
