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A curated and searchable collection of community-related research reports, case studies and publications
The Centurion
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-The Centurion.pdf673kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) The Centurion. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: North West
The Drovers Inn
Published: 2017
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The Friendly Transport Service (The Friendly Bus)
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-The Friendly Transport Service.pdf583kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) The Friendly Transport Service (The Friendly Bus). Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: West Midlands
The George and Dragon
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-The George and Dragon.pdf720kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) The George and Dragon. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: Yorkshire and the Humber
What works: Successful community housing
Published: 2017
The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned NatCen Social Research and WPI Economics to study established businesses in the community housing sector, to identify key success factors and draw out lessons for others operating in this sector.
The research focused on the community land trust (CLT) model and four business were studied in-de…
What works: Successful community housing – Research Summary
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-06S-Successful community housing.pdf179kB Author(s) Malen Davies Guy Miscampbell Matt Barnard Steve Hughes Citation Davies, M., Miscampbell, G., Barnard, M. and Hughes, S. (2017) What works: Successful community housing – Research Summary. Research Report. Power to Change.
What works: Successful community pubs
Published: 2017
The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned NatCen Social Research and WPI Economics to study established businesses in the community pub sector, to identify key success factors and draw out lessons for others operating in this sector.
Community pubs have the same business challenges as commercial pubs (such as staff, stock and buildin…
What works: Successful community pubs – Research Summary
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-05S-Successful community pubs.pdf181kB Author(s) Matt Barnard Malen Davies Steve Hughes Guy Miscampbell Citation Barnard, M., Davies, M., Hughes, S. and Miscampbell, G. (2017) What works: Successful community pubs – Research Summary. Research Report. Power to Change.
What works: Successful community transport
Published: 2017
The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned NatCen Social Research and WPI Economics to study established businesses in the community transport sector, to identify key success factors and draw out lessons for others operating in this sector.
Community transport organisations (CTO) are created and run by local people who want to run tra…
What works: Successful community transport
Published: 2017
# Preview | Download RI-07S-Successful community transport.pdf180kB Author(s) Mehul Kotecha Malen Davies Guy Miscampbell Matt Barnard Steve Hughes Citation Kotecha, M., Davies, M., Miscampbell, G., Barnard, M. and Hughes, S. (2017) What works: Successful community transport. Research Report. Power to
Treating mental health in the community: A policy review
Published: 2017
How much do we know about the most effective ways for communities to support people with mental health problems? This paper reviews the quality of evidence available on the effectiveness of different community approaches to mental health. It looks at 48 reviews covering 827 primary experimental and non-experimental studies, published between 20…
We still haven’t found what we’re looking for: Uncharted investment in Charities, Social Enterprises and Community Businesses
Published: 2017
This report aims to help community businesses understand their finance options beyond banks and social investment, including opportunities presented through the local community, friends and family, local authorities and other public bodies. Community businesses may also find that the terms of finance available from such sources have relatively …