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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Strategic Discussion paper - Local Democracy

Ruchir Shah

18 December 2013

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Investigate a community-based approach to public services to improve outcomes for Scotland’s communities,changes are generally more successful than top-down initiatives.,E.g. community hubs and anchors, advocacy groups, community-based support, meeting places.,community empowerment involves the necessity of building the capacity of the community in influencing,involvement, small communities must be allowed to deal with specific local concerns.

https://scvo.scot/p/5161/2013/12/18/strategic-discussion-paper-local-democracy

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