Our Guidance
Delivering on Equalities: Guidance to Community Planning Partnerships
Community Profiling
Assessing the housing needs of Gypsies/Travellers in Falkirk
Assessing the housing needs of Gypsies/Travellers in North Lanarkshire
Community Regeneration Fund
The treatment of Equalities in draft Regeneration Outcome Agreements (June 2007)
Using evidence to mainstream equalities in regeneration
LGBT community involvement guide
Housing Guides – older LGBT people
Ensuring equality for older LGBT People in Scotland 2005 Homepointer No. 40
Housing Options for older LGBT People in Scotland – Homepointer no. 41
Engaging with Equalities Groups
Community Engagement How To Guide
A key principle of community engagement is ensuring that all communities are involved effectively in the community planning process. Feedback from many people using this guide suggested many of you wanted more help and guidance on how to engage effectively with equalities groups. As a result, there are two new sections of this guide:
• How to…engage with minority ethnic communities
• Using the National Standards for Community Engagement with equalities groups
Advice Note: Equalities and the National Standards for Community Engagement
Equality Glossary
Scottish Government
In addition, the Scottish Government has produced detailed guidance on approaches to ensuring equal opportunity in participation and consultation.
Same Difference? Guidance on community learning and development activity with equalities groups


