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Project Profiles – Alphabetical listing of all projects

Access to Industry

Providing access to education and employment for disadvantaged and excluded people in Edinburgh

Adult Care Services in Hertfordshire (new resource)

Integrating services and pooling budgets – developing innovative approaches to working together

Ardler Village Trust

Involving the local community in the physical, economic and social regeneration or Ardler

Auchmountain

A state of the art community resource centre designed with the community

Barnardos Youthbuild

Supporting young, disadvantaged people into employment

Cairngorms National Park Authority (new resource)

Using Appreciative Inquiry as a way of engaging the community

Castlemilk Stables (new resource)

A community inspired project that restored a derelict stables block into a multi function building

Castlemilk Timebank (new resource)

Helping people exchange skills and become more involved in their community

Charrette – Tornagrain (new resource)

Involving the community in planning a new town through the use of a charrette

CLD – A joint equalities framework (new resource)

A joint equalities monitoring framework

Coalfield Community Transport

Providing transport services to benefit community and voluntary organisations, and vulnerable individuals to help them participate in community activities

Community Block

Delivering joined up community facilities

Community Can Cycle

Generating income through recycling to benefit the local community

Community Knowledge Centre (new resource)

Helping community organisations to use statistics and research

Community Links (South Lanarkshire)

Helping communities engage in regeneration

Dundee International Women’s Centre (new resource)

Promoting and engaging women from all cultures to take part in social activities

Dundee North Law Centre

Creating an outreach service for legal advice and assistance in a local communities

East Dunbartonshire Campus of Further and Higher Education

A purpose built learning centre at the heart of the local community

Full Employment Area Initiative

Engaging with hard to reach unemployed people

Gallery 37

A creative approach using visual arts and crafts to empower young people

Get your voice heard! (new resource)

Engaging minority ethnic communities in community planning

Glasgow Community and Safety Services (new resource)

Joining up staff and resources to prevent crime, tackle antisocial behaviour and promote community safety

Glasgow Fort Partnership

Working in partnership to improve the local social economy

Heart of Hawick (new resource)

Placing a town on the map by providing social facilities

HELP (Argyll and Bute)

Ensuring vulnerable young people get a good start in life

Independent Resource Centre

Providing activities and support to help people take control of their lives

Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust

A community buy-out empowering local people to make decisions affecting the Island

Joined Up Commissioning of Interpretation and Translation Services (new resource)

Developing sustainable interpretation and translation services across Highland

Joined Up For Jobs and the Cities Strategy Pathfinder (new resource)

A joined up strategy for helping people back into work

Junior Planners (new resource)

Getting young people involved in planning

Linthouse Urban Village

Working with the local community to develop and promote the area by restoring community spirit

Listening Survey (new resource)

Making sure that improvements meet the needs of local residents

Local Links (new resource)

A pilot project in West Yorkshire

Merchant City Initiative

Changing the perception of the heart of the city

Mill of Haldane Green Corridor

Raising local people’s aspirations by changing the appearance and perception of their housing estate

Muirkirk Enterprise Group

Motivating a community to be involved in regenerating their area

Muirkirk Skateboard Park (new resource)

A park developed and managed by young people

My City Too! (new resource)

Involving young people in making decisions about how open spaces and places are designed

Neighbourhood Alliance (new resource)

Providing a meaningful structure for community engagement

Neighbourhood Management (new resource)

Bringing the community and public sector agencies together to deliver sustainable regeneration

New Sporting Futures

Using sports to engage with young people

Nithsdale Access to Work

Supporting local people access training and employment

Orkney Shared Services (new resource)

An ambitious approach to partnership

Ormlie Community Association

Improving a housing estate

Peer Education

Using positive peer pressure to engage young people

Petersburn

Creating a development trust to empower the community

Playbusters

Joined up working influencing childcare and play services

Raploch Urban Regeneration Company (new resource)

Creating a strategic framework to measure success

Rosshead Community Gardens

Creating open, green spaces to bring the whole community together

Royston Road Project

Building community confidence through physical regeneration

Safer Homes Initiative

Providing employment and training opportunities for local residents and making people’s homes safer

Shillinghill Environmental Group

Improving the appearance of the entrance to an estate and bringing the community together

SHIRLIE

An innovative approach in helping people find and stay in work

Silver Birch Scotland (new resource)

Supporting people with learning disabilities to develop skills by producing compost, gardening and growing plants and vegetables

The Bambury Centre (new resource)

A community regeneration centre in the heart of Glasgow’s east end

The Dalmellington Area Centre

An innovative approach, successful in delivering services

The Ecology Centre

Raising environmental awareness in a local community

The Financial Fitness Resource Team

Tackling poverty in the local community

The Food Train

Supporting vulnerable people to live at home

The Hidden Gardens

Transforming and area and bringing communities together

The Hub

Providing a range of community support under one roof

The People’s Fund (new resource)

A way for the community to democratically allocate resources

The Tracking Study

Finding out what people think about their health and wellbeing

Thomas Fortune Work Centre

Supporting people with learning disabilities to full employment

Tombreck (new resource)

Creating housing and employment opportunities by regenerating a farm

Toonspeak (Young People’s Theatre)

Engaging and empowering young people through drama

UnderCOVER

A one stop shop for community organisations and volunteers

WELL (Women of Eskdale and Liddesdale linked)

Delivering activities to tackle isolation for women in a rural area

West Kilbride Craft and Design Initiative

Creating Scotland’s first craft and design town

West Lothian Information Sharing Partnership (new resource)

Gathering information from a range of sources to provide consistent online data for all agencies working in West Lothian

Westray Development Trust

Delivering projects to the whole Island community

Yipworld

Encouraging young people to become active citizens

Yoker Community Campus (new resource)

Linking community learning and regeneration

YouthBanks in Scotland

Innovative youth led initiatives for the benefit of individuals and communities