WATERFORD CITY COUNCIL AND THE BARCELONA DECLARATION Production of Video Implementing the Process Developing the Structure Creating Awareness Sustainability of Model Contribution from Government Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration

PRODUCTION OF VIDEO Why we made a video The importance of visual image The importance of participation The importance of moving from the traditional mode of decision making Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration

IMPLEMENTING THE PROCESS Developing consultative process Developing Implementation Team Representation on Team Thematic Sub Groups Projects for 2004 Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration

DEVELOPING THE STRUCTURE Operational Format for Team Mission Statement Terms of Reference Objectives Overall Structure Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration

CREATING AWARENESS Post Primary Schools (CSPE) Community Fora Business Sector Waterford CDB Waterford Chamber of Commerce Waterford City Enterprise Board Waterford Rotary Club Trade Unions Sector Media –WLRFM –Local Newspapers –Other Local State Agencies Waterford City Council and The Barcelona Declaration

SUSTAINABILITY OF MODEL Terms of Reference for Barcelona Declaration Team passed by Council Ongoing Training for members of Team –Consultation skills –Disability Proofing Adopting Disability Proofing Template Maintaining Consultative Process Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration

CONTRIBUTION FROM GOVERNMENT Incentivising the implementation of BD in Local Authorities Developing inclusive municipalities is developing inclusive communities Maintaining existence of BD Project to provide monitoring and supports for Local Authorities Waterford City Council and the Barcelona Declaration