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Empowering Communities: The Impact of Civic Engagement Strategies

This document explores the transformative power of community engagement and empowerment strategies. It highlights the critical difference that empowerment makes in addressing power deprivation issues, suffering, alienation, and frustration within communities. The Together We Can strategy, along with action plans from central and local governments, aims to equip citizens with the skills and confidence to engage constructively. By fostering collaboration and consensus within communities, public bodies can enable individuals to set priorities and drive meaningful change in their neighborhoods.

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Empowering Communities: The Impact of Civic Engagement Strategies

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  1. The difference empowerment makes Henry TamHead, Civil RenewalDCLG

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  4. Power deprivation - the problems • Suffering • Alienation and disengagement • Frustration, anger and aggression

  5. Redressing power imbalance • Citizens with the skills and confidence to engage constructively • Communities with the capacity to build consensus and press for change • Public bodies which enable people to assess and set community priorities

  6. The Together We Can strategy • Central government: Action Plan • Local government: Civic Pioneers • Community groups: Guide Neighbourhoods • Individual citizens: Schools & Active Learning for Active Citizenship

  7. Tees Valley Greater Manchester South Yorkshire Lincoln ALAC Hubs West Midlands London South West

  8. Tees Valley Bradford Hull Greater Manchester South Yorkshire Guide Neighbourhoods Lincoln Liverpool Walsall ALAC Hubs Leicester West Midlands Birmingham London South West Plymouth

  9. Newcastle Middlesbrough Tees Valley Cumbria County Bradford Leeds Hull Greater Manchester Rochdale South Yorkshire Salford Guide Neighbourhoods Sheffield Lincoln Liverpool Manchester High Peak & Derbyshire Dales Civic Pioneers Walsall Wolverhampton ALAC Hubs Leicester West Midlands Birmingham Ipswich Harlow Camden Slough Newham Southwark Hammersmith & Fulham Croydon South Somerset District Portsmouth London South West Plymouth

  10. How does it work

  11. What does it mean for you? • It is high impact • It helps deliver service objectives • It can be learnt and applied

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