CommunityEmpowerment

Taking forward the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act and other work on community empowerment, engagement and participation, inc the Local Governance Review

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

We are so pleased to have published the Democracy Matters findings. The report is full of ideas to strengthen our local democracy - check it out!

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

Today @scotgov and @COSLA publish a report with views from communities across Scotland on how they could have more control over decisions to enable their town, village or neighbourhood to flourish.
#DemocracyMatters
Read the Report ➡️ https://t.co/as7KV9bSRb

[COSLA @COSLA]

First Minister @JohnSwinney has announced the phase 2 report for the Democracy Matters engagement process at the 2024 COSLA Conference. COSLA President @MorayShona welcomed the report which will help to strengthen local democracy in Scotland . Read more: https://t.co/uK7qAYkisL

[Children's Parliament @Creative_Voices]

Alongside our findings, we're delighted to launch our case study 'Better Engagement, Better Policy' where we sit down with ScotGov policy leads to explore the importance of including children in policy development. Check it out now🚀https://t.co/s1LeDlATlK @CommEmpower

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

Today @scotgov and @COSLA publish a report with views from communities across Scotland on how they could have more control over decisions to enable their town, village or neighbourhood to flourish.
#DemocracyMatters
Read the Report ➡️ https://t.co/as7KV9bSRb

[Community Development Alliance Scotland @cdascotland]

📢✨Register today !! ✨📢
#CDASConf24 is only 3 weeks away & we are very excited to be welcoming you all!
There's still time to register if you can join us, we have an amazing line up including @Ivan_McKee @nmcinroy @RobertsonTrust and lot's more!!
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https://t.co/LliarE3XOr

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

During a panel discussion at #DTAS24 Public Finance Minister @Ivan_McKee was pleased to share @ScotGov support for community level decision-making. Mr McKee also thanked @DTAScot members for their contribution to the #DemocracyMatters consultation, due to publish shortly.

[Community Development Alliance Scotland @cdascotland]

✨📢CDAS Bulletin- Out today!! 📢✨
📢Only 4 weeks to go until our conference
💥 What an amazing line up we have for you!
Keynote speaker @nmcinroy & input at panels
from @Clare_MacG @SURFscot @scotrefcouncil @CommEmpower @SCDC_Org and lot's more!!
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https://t.co/FMUZgDkrgi

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

Public Finance Minister @Ivan_McKee met with @DTAScot to thank the organisation and its members for promoting #DemocracyMatters, a critical aspect of public service reform which will help maximise our communities’ potential.

[Community Development Alliance Scotland @cdascotland]

📢✨CDAS Bulletin- out today!! ✨📢
Registration NOW OPEN!! for our Annual National Conference, Wed, 25th Sept, Stirling.

📢Very excited to be coming together with our members to explore the integral role CD makes in the improvement agenda for our nation
https://t.co/CPUf7akHaT

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

Delighted to share our latest blog on the Democracy Matters engagement process - take a look! https://t.co/0KdliOW4rn

[Community Development Alliance Scotland @cdascotland]

✨📢 CDAS Bulletin- out today!! 📢✨

🔸SAVE THE DATE: Our Annual National Conference,
Wednesday, 25th Sept, Stirling
🔸Lot's of job opportunities
🔸Events, articles and research
#EarthDay2024 #StressManagementMonth @CommEmpower
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https://t.co/GQBgvrlSJT

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

It's brilliant getting a hard copy of @Creative_Voices #DemocracyMatters project into the office. Really shows the hard work that went into Confidence Kingdom! Further thanks to MCP members, Rida and Flynn, for their recent blog entries. It was great working with you on this.

[Children's Parliament @Creative_Voices]

MCP Rida reflects on her experience at the Democracy Matters residential in our newest blog, https://t.co/k9l27MWkE0 on how it feels to be listened to and valued as a child engaging in local community decision-making. #democracymatters @CommEmpower @ThomasCArthur

[Children's Parliament @Creative_Voices]

In our latest blog, MCP Flynn reflects on his first Children's Parliament residential as part of 'Democracy Matters.' On reflection, Flynn shares "If you are given an opportunity, you should take it."💫 Find his blog here: https://t.co/o069jmPL3M #democracymatters @CommEmpower

[Community Development Alliance Scotland @cdascotland]

📢✨📢 CDAS Bulletin- out today!! 📢✨📢
Let's Talk Democracy Matters. Lot's of events, opportunities, jobs and our response to DM2. @CommEmpower
📢SAVE THE DATE: 25th Sept: Our Annual National Conference!!
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https://t.co/2C6mSw9SZh

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

Brilliant to see the publication of the Children's Parliament Democracy Matters report! Was great fun to be a part of and so many good ideas - check it out!

[Children's Parliament @Creative_Voices]

Report live!📢As part of Democracy Matters Phase Two, children built their own town for a different democratic future: where children and adults work together to design and influence their community. Read their fantastic ideas 👇https://t.co/f3GgybMP4O @commempower
@thomasCarthur

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

With #DemocracyMatters consultation now closed, we wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who did #GetInvolved with the conversation. We will be back in touch to set out next steps.

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

Today is the last day of the #DemocracyMatters consultation being open to submit views on local democracy. You still have time to #GetInvolved! Please use our consultation page: https://t.co/wcgUopNNPQ or email us at [email protected]

[Scottish CCs @ScottishCCs]

Tomorrow (28 Feb) is the last chance to have your say on the #DemocracyMatters consultation. Find out more about the questions that are being asked and how you can respond here: https://t.co/t5Xf09mo9l

[CommunityEmpowerment @CommEmpower]

Good Morning! You have until midnight on Wednesday to send us your Democracy Matters response! Make sure your community's views are heard and submit them here 👇👇👇
https://t.co/S3cIUPBUpJ