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Creative Councils
Involve has been commissioned by NESTA to provide community engagement support to a number of councils participating in the Creative Councils programme. more » – Creative Councils
Review of Research Councils UK dialogues
Research Councils UK (RCUK) have commissioned Involve to conduct a review of RCUK dialogue and consultation exercises. The Research Councils have a good deal of experience of public dialogues. Various independent dialogues have been conducted around major RCUK research areas … more » – Review of Research Councils UK dialogues
2050 Pathways Public Dialogue
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) developed a series of online tools to engage the public in choices the UK has to make to move to a secure, low-carbon energy system over the period to 2050. Involve supported Ipsos … more » – 2050 Pathways Public Dialogue
Pathways through Participation
Pathways through Participation aimed to improve our understanding of how and why people participate, how their involvement changes over time, and what pathways, if any, exist between different activities. more » – Pathways through Participation
Tagged: active citizenship, activism, big society, campaigning, citizenship, civil society, consultation, giving, individual participation, local engagement, localism, motivations, participation, pathways through participation, public participation, social participation, unleashing citizen participation, volunteering, voting
A global development framework after 2015: Engaging poor people in its formulation
We are now less than four years away from 2015, the date for achieveing the targets set by The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Despite their many failings, the goals have been remarkably successful at mobilising public opinion, as well framing … more » – A global development framework after 2015: Engaging poor people in its formulation
Making the case for public engagement
This Involve and Consumer Focus Toolkit demonstrates how to make the case for engagement using monetary terms. There is a substantial amount of anecdotal evidence in support of public engagement and some case study evidence showing that the value of … more » – Making the case for public engagement
States of Jersey Health and Social Services review
Involve was commissioned by Health and Social Services of the States of Jersey to analyse and report on the responses to Jersey’s public consultation on the Green paper, ‘Caring for each other, caring for ourselves’. The State of Jersey commissioned … more » – States of Jersey Health and Social Services review
Surveying Open Government in the OECD
There is a growing movement to promote more openness in governments across the world. As a result there has been an increase in the number of laws devoted to giving citizens greater rights to access the documents and proceedings of … more » – Surveying Open Government in the OECD
Human Genetics Commission
Involve delivered a project with TNS-BMRB to explore ways in which a new Departmental Expert Committee in the Department of Health on Human Genetics can best engage with the public. The committee will replace the Human Genetics Commission. In response … more » – Human Genetics Commission
Local Society
The Local Society seminar, organised by Involve, Urban Forum and Local Government Leadership, took place on 4 February 2011. The event brought together leaders from across sectors local government, central government, civil society and business – who are changing the … more » – Local Society
Tagged: localism, participation, public participation, public services