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Community Organisers – inspiring people to build a bigger, stronger society
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Ewen McKinnon and Katie Green, Posted on:
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Analysis and Insight, Community Life, Office for Civil Society, Wellbeing
In July, the Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, set out his vision for a Bigger, Stronger Society. At the core of that vision is an ambition to build stronger, more resilient communities where people ask what they can do …
Engaging experts in horizon scanning: rural communities and young people's risk behaviours
It is a core tenet of the Horizon Scanning Programme that to get a strong grasp of the most important challenges and opportunities for the UK over the long term, we must draw on a broad range of expertise. For …
Measuring progress in building a bigger, stronger society: Community Life Survey 2015 results
In July, the Minister for Civil Society set out his vision for a bigger, stronger society, with an ambition to build more resilient communities where people feel empowered and take greater control of the places they live in. The Community …
Building the analytical community in the Cabinet Office
Next week we’re holding our Cabinet Office Analysts’ Summer Event – it will be a great opportunity for analysts from across the department to share learning and insights, to network with colleagues from other areas and to pick up new …
Engagement and Wellbeing: Civil Service Success Stories
Have you ever wondered how some teams create an atmosphere of positivity and motivation, even at times of change? Or wanted to know how to turn around low employee engagement or high anxiety – boosting not only your team members’ …
Community First – helping people to live fulfilling and good lives (2)
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Ewen McKinnon and Julia Dudley, Posted on:
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Analysis and Insight, Community Life, Office for Civil Society, Wellbeing
Our previous blog on the Community First (CF) Neighbourhood Fund programme highlighted why we might expect to see community well-being and volunteering increase within areas in which projects have run. But has this actually happened? To test the evidence we …
Community First – helping people to live fulfilling and good lives (1)
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Ewen McKinnon, Posted on:
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Analysis and Insight, Office for Civil Society, Wellbeing
Measuring how people feel their lives are progressing The Prime Minister speaking at the start of the first Cabinet meeting since the election said “It is absolutely vital that every decision we take, every policy we pursue, every programme we …
Getting to where the ideas are
Back in 1990 Bill Joy, a co-founder of Sun Microsystems, famously remarked “No matter who you are, most of the smartest people work for someone else.” I find this an interesting quotation in that it seems both provocative and a …
Our work with the Social Investment Research Council
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Radana Crhova, Posted on:
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Analysis and Insight, Office for Civil Society, Social Investment
Providing Cabinet Office policy makers and Ministers with expert analysis, evaluation and innovative ways to explore and present data is part of the core mission for Analysis and Insight. Our goal is to ensure we do this efficiently, making the …
The pre-election period
This Parliament ends on 30th March. Between now and the general election on 7 May is the pre-election period and the Civil Service communicates less, in line with the General Election Guidance. So you won't be hearing much from the Analysis …
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