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The George and Dragon

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Repository entry 1 June 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

Community Powered Change: Telling stories, growing ideas

Publication 8 May 2017

Part of our places programme, Amplify NI was a major five-year initiative to support people in Northern Ireland to take action together, to create fairer communities where everyone can thrive. The programme brought people and organisations from all parts of

European Policy Brief: Social Innovation in Health and Social Care

Publication 6 May 2017

This policy brief on Social Innovation in Health and Social Care is based on results of the EC H2020 funded project Social Innovation: Driving Force of Social Change (SI-DRIVE). Highlights of this policy field are given from results of a

Health and Social Care Policy Field Summary Report

Publication 6 May 2017

Social innovation in health and social care is strongly determined by social values, culture and societal expectations. Answers to questions such as, who should pay for care? and, who deserves care? differ across contexts and come together to shape health

Treating mental health in the community: A policy review

Repository entry 1 May 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

Repository entry 1 May 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 …