The pages in this section are being developed to cover the processes of community participation, and building partnerships between different interests, both 'real world' and online.

• A short guide to partnerships with accompanying Powerpoint slides
• The Guide to Development Trusts and Partnerships, published 1998. A guide to creating non-profit organisations for community renewal.
• An Introduction to Partnerships, offering a brief overview of the nature of local partnership organisations,
• An A-Z of Partnerships and Networks provides more detailed guidance to issues in the field.
• A set of information sheets providing more detail on creating trusts.
• The Guide to Effective Participation A comprehensive guide to the wider issues of community involvement.
• Dancing while standing still - Drew Mackie argues that partnerships are failing to deliver, and people are suffering participation overload
• Some Other Internet resources on partnership and participation.
• …. if you are interested in online communities and collaborations, take a look at our sister site http://www.makingthenetwork.org

For recent research commissioned by the UK Government on public participation in local government see http://www.local.odpm.gov.uk/research/part.htm

If you wish to use any material, please let me know david@partnerships.org.uk.

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