Steve's background is in developing and managing community involvement and regeneration initiatives. He's worked with Local Authorities, Registered Social Landlords, SRB & NDC partnerships, Community & Voluntary sector consortium and community groups.
His projects & experience include:
Involvement
Resident participation & community involvement strategy development & implementation
Engaging & empowering excluded communities & residents:
tools & techniques for maximising involvement & effectiveness; innovation & pilot projects
Funding
research, fundraising & match funding opportunities - NDC, SRB, ESF, Lottery, mainstream match funding
Capacity Building
Community capacity building and consultation strategy development,
Training and mentoring
Staff induction, training and mentoring: capacity building, participation, strategy & good practice. Staff & resident training, participative workshops.
Community regeneration/social exclusion
development of a broad range of NDC projects, including, Neighbourhood Management, community capacity building, physical environment, estate design, play, transport, sport & culture.
Research
Survey & questionnaire design & analysis
Community surveys with community involvement in the implementation
Qualifications
BSc in physics and National Certificate in Tenant Participation
Publications
Good practice guides on:
Maximising resident involvement on social housing estates
Engaging residents in deprived areas in ESF capacity building
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