1. A community perspective of effective community participation Kate Daisley, Operations Director Neighbourhood and Home Watch Network

4. Community Engagement Vs Community Participation (AKA Social Action)

5. Arnstein’s (1969) Ladder of Participation

6. Wilcox (1994) Participation ladder

7. Osmaston Community Association of Residents (OSCAR) The Problem : Large housing estate in Derby. Derelict area, old Rolls Royce site which needed regenerating. The community response: Community residents group launched in 2011, supported by Derby City Council and Derby Home. October 2012 Homes and Community Agency awarded them £1.1m for 80 properties on the site

8. OSCAR

12. OSCAR http://oscarderby.org/http://oscarderby.org/

13. Barriers Lack of peer understanding Lack of capacity Ability to identify community leaders Ability to gain the trust of community leaders ‘not the right time’ Perceived to be many more!

14. Next steps? Look at what foundations are already there within your organisation. Look at what tools there are at your disposal - internally and externally Why? Who else is out there? Is it you or somebody else? Listen

15. Thank you Thank You.ourwatch.org.uk /nhwn