The importance and value of skills and learning for community engagement Roberta Downes Community Learning and Literacies Co-ordinator Glasgow Council.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Community engagement Implementing NICE guidance 2008 NICE public health guidance 9.
Advertisements


“The GMC aims to encourage a culture where the patient and public perspective is sought and recognised across the spectrum of medical education” Paragraph.
Youth empowerment by enhancing leadership skills with emphasis on active citizenship and peace education.
PRESENTATION Youth and Health-an overview from the European Youth Forum Laura Cottey Member of European Youth Forum Working Group on employment and social.
File classification: NOT PROTECTIVELY MARKED - IMPACT LEVEL 0 Adult Services Commissioning Approach Patrick Rice, Head of Commissioning & Business Improvement.
Embedding Public Engagement Sophie Duncan and Paul Manners National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement Funded by the UK Funding Councils, Research.
Telling the Story of Canada’s Children A Comprehensive Approach to Accountability National Children’s Alliance November 26, 2004.
Community Engagement as Health Promotion Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse June, 2004.
CULTURAL COMMISSIONING PROGRAMME CULTURAL COMMISSIONING PROGRAMME.
Interagency Perspectives Opportunities and Challenges in Working Together.
Setting the Stage for CBPR: Theories and Principles
Capacity Development Networks May 30, 2013 Damian Indij.
Moving forward with Curriculum for Excellence Phil Denning HMI.
Public engagement and lifelong learning: old wine in a new bottle, or a blended malt? Paul Manners Director, National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement.
Leadership Matters!. Overview Provincial District School.
What is Capacity, Capacity Assessment, and Capacity Development Capacity is defined as “the ability of individuals, organizations, and societies to perform.
2020 Stronger Communities North Yorkshire & York Forum AGM 27 November 2014 Marie-Ann Jackson, Head of Stronger Communities 1.
Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas Healthy Cities / Healthy Communities.
Challenge Questions How good is our strategic leadership?
Insert Title Here Aboriginal Engagement & Employment Project: An Overview.
Local Government Reform - Linking Community Planning to Sport and Leisure Nichola Creagh Local Government Policy Division.
Background Many of the current global crises are directly linked to the urban development path Many sustainable development issues cannot be resolved.
Uniting Maryland for a Better Quality of Life Maryland Nonprofits New Vision & Business Plan
CHCCD412A Cluster 1.  s/pdf_file/0006/54888/CHAPS_Community- Services-Pathway-Flyer_v 4.pdf
Health Promoting Health Service: Development day.
Voluntary Sector Vision Why? What does it do and say? What next? What next?
Training of Process Facilitators Training of Process Facilitators.
Health inequalities post 2010 review – implications for action in London London Teaching Public Health Network “Towards a cohesive public health system.
Building a healthy and sustainable community Professor Jane South PHE & Leeds Beckett University Rob Newton Leeds City Council & Leeds Beckett University.
Principles of Establishing Sustainable Resettlement Programmes – Experience from Europe.
Building Communities of Practice for Enhanced Research-Policy Interface: Linking Knowledge from International Development Projects Association of Universities.
Trafford Volunteer Coordinators’ Forum Releasing The Potential.
Healthy Communities Consortium Helping to build healthy communities Peggy Schultz, Health Nexus Lorna McCue, OHCC June 8, 2011 Connecting for Healthy Communities.
Clarity, Consistency and Equity Principles for Community Capacity Building.
Family Strengthening: Building Momentum Around Family- Centered Practices and Policies Family Strengthening Policy Center National Human Services Assembly,
The Community Welfare Pathway Roseanne Fearon Head Of Service, Adult Services Social Work Service.
Building health from the ground up …. March 6, 2009.
1 NORMA BARRY DIRECTOR COMMUNITIES DIRECTORATE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALES.
One Hundred Cities. One Goal. Reduce Poverty.. Why Vibrant Communities?
Dr. Alison Gilchrist. Key terms and concepts Community Health and well-being Research Participation and empowerment Equality and diversity Collective.
The Impact of Health-Recreation Partnerships to Create Healthy Communities: Lessons from Alberta Lisa McLaughlin Program Manager – Communities ChooseWell.
“To see ourselves as others see us!!”. A clever man once said… “We cannot solve our problems from the same level of thinking that created them ” Mr A.
1 SHARED LEADERSHIP: Parents as Partners Presented by the Partnership for Family Success Training & TA Center January 14, 2009.
Community Engagement. What is Community Engagement?  Community engagement refers to the process by which community benefit organisations and individuals.
Healthy Cities / Healthy Communities
The Compact and a Thriving Voluntary & Community Sector.
John England Deputy Director Social Services, Leeds City Council Barcelona 2 – 3 February 2006 Hearing on Immigration and Integration: Co-operation between.
Lizanne Conway NHS Health Scotland SURF OPEN FORUM 25 January 2007 Community-Led Supporting and Developing Healthy Communities Task Group HEALTHY COMMUNITIES:
Easier for employers & individuals to access IAG Skills Utilisation Leadership Group – 13 April 2010 Skills Utilisation Cross-Sectoral Network – 25 May.
UWE Bristol Professor Steven West Vice-Chancellor.
PwC 1 July 2015 Department of Education and Training strategic intent Strategic intent Vision Our future Approaches How we will achieve this Together we.
Voluntary Sector Forum 17 March 2015 The Future For Information Advice & Guidance.
Common Core Parenting: Best Practice Strategies to Support Student Success Core Components: Successful Models Patty Bunker National Director Parenting.
A New Sustainable Community Strategy for Gloucester Cllr Paul James Chair of the Gloucester Partnership.
STRATEGIC PLAN 2015 – 2017 MEMBER CONSULTATION 25 TH SEPTEMBER 2015.
Community Development Principles Crossing the ICT Bridge Project Trainers: Lynne Gibb Sally Dusting-Laird.
Advancing learning through service Tamara Thorpe Trainer | Coach | Consultant Region 2 NAFSA Albuquerque, NM.
About IPPN Anna Mai Rooney 1. 2 Vision Every Principal empowered to be an exemplary leader of learning – every teacher inspired to lead every child’s.
Shaw Anderson Glasgow City Council An approach for Glasgow.
Social Audit Network VMVOA The foundations of your enterprise Vision Mission Values Objectives Activities.
Youth in Focus. Young people’s voices “ money issues are a key thing for me” “the right kind of support is really important to me” “ forming relationships.
Professor Sally Varnham (UTS)
Co-producing Public Health: A joint Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) and Scottish Public Health Network (ScotPHN) case study.
Co-production: a third sector perspective
The Vibrant Communities of Canada Charter Signed – December 2016.
Models of Community Engagement
Place Based Integration
Department of Applied Social Sciences
Healthy Cities / Healthy Communities
Presentation transcript:

The importance and value of skills and learning for community engagement Roberta Downes Community Learning and Literacies Co-ordinator Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

Community Engagement – what is it ? ‘The process of involving communities in the planning, development and management of services.’ (Communities Scotland) Key principles of effective engagement include, Commitment Outcome orientated Appropriate level Learning lessons Support Reaching out Sustainability (The Local Govt in Scotland Act Community Planning: Advice Note 5) Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

Community Engagement – another perspective (learning from others) Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector Tamarack (Institute for Community Engagement, Canada) seeks out and encourages committed citizens to build communities that are caring, prosperous and healthy. CE – citizens from different sectors of a community joining together taking leadership, to address issues that affect them all.

Community Engagement – the implications For Individuals, for Communities and for Partners Knowledge Skills Understanding Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

A continuous cycle of learning Building on assets Learning from change Developing new skills Increasing understanding Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector Vision Plan ActReflect Learn Investigate

Why is it important ? Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector Participation and involvement Voice Opportunity Empowerment

The value Strengths – individuals, communities, organisations Respect and understanding A vibrant and dynamic environment Enhancing potential A Learning Community Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector A Learning Community A group of people, linked by geography or some other shared interest, addressing the learning needs of its members through collaboration and proactive partnership. Social cohesion, community capacity building, regeneration, social and cultural development.

GCVS – ‘the now’ Community Planning Community Health and Care Partnerships Organisational and network development and support Community Learning and Development Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

GCVS – ‘the future’ Voluntary and community sectors Partnerships Leadership and support Long-term commitment and sustainability Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector

Contact details Roberta Downes Community Learning and Literacies Co-ordinator Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector Expertise Advocacy Policy Training Support AdviceGlasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector