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Community Engagement How To Guide

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Community cohesion – an action guide

Published by: Local Government Association

Date: 2004

Description:

This comprehensive guide gives practical advice on building community cohesion. The document sets out practical steps on how to improve engagement with a range of equalities groups, including faith communities and gypsy/traveller groups. Case studies of community cohesion projects are included throughout the document.

Available:

The document can be downloaded online free of charge.

A practitioner’s toolkit to develop community cohesion has been developed by the Home Office and ODPM. Step 4 relates directly to community engagement. It includes practical tips and dos and don’ts on how to engage with communities.