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Transform: End of Programme Summary

Repository entry 1 March 2020

In 2017 Lloyds Bank Foundation established the Transform programme with the aim of influencing policy and strengthening infrastructure and innovation in the domestic and sexual abuse sectors.

It invested £1.6m to fund 16 projects which all aimed to create social change by influencing others – individuals, services and systems – to do things d…

The community hub handbook: How to run a successful hub and make your neighbourhood thrive

Repository entry 1 January 2020

# Preview | Download G-2020-01-The community hub handbook.pdf3MB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2020) The community hub handbook: How to run a successful hub and make your neighbourhood thrive. Practice Guide. Power to Change. Details Report type: Practice Guide Publisher: Power

The success guide to delivering services from a community space

Repository entry 1 December 2019

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Common good land use in England: State of the sector report 2019

Repository entry 1 November 2019

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Quick guide to common good land use: For potential common good land users

Repository entry 1 November 2019

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Building an inclusive economy through community business: The role of social capital and agency in community business formation in deprived communities

Repository entry 1 October 2019

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Community Pubs: A better form of business – 2019

Repository entry 1 October 2019

This state of the sector report from the Plunkett Foundation, funded by Power to Change, shows community pubs thriving and making a significant contribution to community development. In 2018: The community pub sector grew by 13% with 11 new pubs opening during the year 95 known community pubs in total were trading across the UK at the end of 20…

Community Shops: A better form of business – 2019

Repository entry 1 October 2019

This state of the sector report from the Plunkett Foundation, funded by Power to Change, shows community shops thriving and making a significant contribution to community development. In 2018: 16 new shops opened 363 community shops were trading in the UK by the end of the year £541,000 total share capital was raised from their communities by …

Support for community businesses in Liverpool City Region

Repository entry 1 October 2019

Community businesses care about value for money, flexibility and the quality of support, along with the guidance to assist them along the way both in finding the support and in accessing what is available. Community businesses also clearly stated that they would like funders and social investors to work in collaboration with each other more in …

The community business success guide to contracted and commissioned services

Repository entry 1 October 2019

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A guide to local government for community businesses

Repository entry 1 September 2019

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Left behind? Understanding communities on the edge

Repository entry 1 September 2019

The research described in this report was commissioned by Local Trust from OCSI. It suggests that a lack of places to meet (whether community centres, pubs or village halls); the absence of an engaged and active community; and poor connectivity to the wider economy – physical and digital – make a significant difference to social and economi…

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