The Creative Communities Unit produces a wide variety of publications including reports, newsletters, tool-kits, videos and pod-casts. Our team publishes widely in areas related to work with communities. We hope you can benefit from the information we offer; please make sure that you credit us when quoting our work in yours.
Here you can browse through some of the reports and publications from past Creative Communities Unit projects.
Youth Work
The Shape of Youth Work: A Profession at Risk or An Opportunity for Innovation August 2012
National Youth Work Week 2011 – Workshops Evaluation Report
Why we need youth work: A Creative Communities Unit video
This is Youth Work Networking Event: a CCU video
Community Arts
Research Report on Community Arts and Boundaries
Community Practice
Talk-Share Evaluation report
Hanley West and Shelton Community Plan
Pierson (2009) Tackling Social Exclusion, 2nd edition, Routledge.
Pierson (2008) Going Local: Working in Communities and Neighbourhoods, Routledge.
Get Talking
Get Talking For Appetite: Evaluation of Year One
Get Talking: Community Participation and Neighbourhood Learning
Groundwork Research Summary Report – Hanley Park Summer 2010
Get Talking in Hanley Park Report October 2011
Quality Streets Report Autumn 2010
Participatory Research Resource Pack