Skills to Participate – Community Engagement

Thursday 7th February from 10am to 4pm

Community development involves the active participation of individuals in their own community. 
This course will help you to consider the barriers to participation that people may face, and look at ways to overcome these. You will also examine  skills needed for effective facilitation of participation.

• Consider power relationships in communities and their impact on community members
• Look at the varying levels of participation in community work, and when each is appropriate
• Identify barriers and incentives to participation, including strategies for overcoming the barriers
• Look at our own speaking and listening skills

Ideal for: voluntary sector representatives involved in encouraging participation by community members in community groups.

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