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This evaluation explores the impact of local partnership work on community education and development. Partnerships like Dove Workshop and Cwmdulais Uchaf Communities First are examined for their role in fostering resourceful collaborations. The study delves into the challenges and rewards faced, emphasizing the importance of maintaining engagement and sustaining meaningful conversations. Through collaborations such as the Dulais Valley Partnership Ltd and Community University of the Valleys, innovative approaches to lifelong learning, community participation, and entrepreneurship are highlighted. This evaluation underscores the power of genuine conversations in driving positive change and fostering relationships that go beyond traditional frameworks.
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Chat-lines for Change Making the Connection – an evaluation of local partnership working
Lesley Smith and Dean Cawsey • Dove Workshop Community Education Centre • Cwmdulais Uchaf Communities First Partnership
Dynamic Challenging Frustrating Complex Rewarding Resourceful Partnerships
The Role of Education • Formal • Informal
Key Partnerships • Dulais Valley Partnership Ltd • Cwmdulais Uchaf Communities First • New Learning Network • Community University of the Valleys
Partnership Working DVP G&G Housing Communities 1st DoveWorkshop ATFJ NLN CUVP
Lifelong Learning Community Participation Entrepreneurship Environment Healthy Living Employment Gardd Cymunedol Sarn Helen
Keeping It Real • Raising aspirations • Maintaining engagement • Bending the programme • Sustaining the chat
The Power of Conversation • Relationship not Partnership • Conversation not Communication • Network not Framework
“If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples, then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.” – George Bernard Shaw