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A curated and searchable collection of community-related research reports, case studies and publications
Community hubs: Ten strategies for sustainability – Learning from the experience of Safe Regeneration – A community hub in the Liverpool city region
Published: 2020
# Preview | Download ORC-2020-02-Community hubs-ten strategies for sustainability.pdf2MB Author(s) Kerry Traynor Glenn Simpson Citation Traynor, K. and Simpson, G. (2020) Community hubs: Ten strategies for sustainability – Learning from the experience of Safe Regeneration – A community hub in
Food for thought: Understanding market development in the community business sector
Published: 2020
This paper highlights key questions on the nature of market development in relation to community business: what it is, what it entails, and how success might be measured. It is drawn from interviews conducted with members of the Power to Change market development team and other stakeholders during September and early October 2019. The paper pri…
Developing potential lessons from community experiences of regeneration
Published: 2020
This report was commissioned by Local Trust to provide a resource for communities experiencing regeneration initiatives. It aims to bring together case studies and practical guidance to help ensure that communities are effectively involved in the regeneration process, to the benefit of both local residents and those designing and delivering fut…
The community asset transfer of libraries: Considerations in community managed libraries taking a lease.
Published: 2020
Since April 2011, at least 576 libraries have been transferred to being run entirely by volunteers for some of the time. This report by Sheffield University Management School and Newcastle Business School examines the community asset transfer process whereby library services are taken into community ownership and the impact on libraries’ long…
The community hub handbook: How to run a successful hub and make your neighbourhood thrive
Published: 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
Charities Responding to COVID: Winter 2020 Update
Published: 2020
This report captures the views and experiences of 180 small, local and specialist charities working in communities across England and Wales on the frontline of supporting people through COVID-19, lockdown and beyond. This is drawn from annual monitoring reports from the Lloyd Bank Foundation’s grant holders that were received between May and …
Charities Responding to COVID
Published: 2020
This report brings together original research from Lloyds Bank Foundation’s monitoring reports detailing the impact of COVID-19 on their grantees and applicants through regular contact with their Regional Managers.
These findings are based on conversations with over 300 charities and analysis of those responses to identify themes and trends as…
Transform: End of Programme Summary
Published: 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 business success guide to retail
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download G-2019-07-The community business success guide to retail.pdf354kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) The community business success guide to retail. Practice Guide. Power to Change. Details Report type: Practice Guide Publisher: Power to Change Location: England
The Eldonian Village, Liverpool
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-The Eldonian Village Liverpool.pdf157kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) The Eldonian Village, Liverpool. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: North West
The Old School, Lover, Wiltshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-The Old School Lover Wiltshire.pdf577kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) The Old School, Lover, Wiltshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West
The Peterborough Arms, Wiltshire
Published: 2019
# Preview | Download RI-21-CS-The Peterborough Arms Wiltshire.pdf509kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2019) The Peterborough Arms, Wiltshire. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West