Author Archives: Sue Guy

What has Sue been doing?

Sue has been working with Sustaining Dunbar to deliver the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund outcomes.  She has designed and facilitated the community engagement processes for the development of the Dunbar and District Local Resilience Action Plan and the Household … Continue reading

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What’s Andy been doing?

Over the last few months Andy has been busy working on a number of contracts in a number of places: In Sri Lanka Andy designed and facilitated an evaluation of a Fisheries Law Enforcement and Governance pilot project (DFID Civil … Continue reading

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Community Ownership of Seton Fields East

SPI is delighted to be working with Alan Caldwell Associates to carry out a Stage Two Big Lottery survey of what peoples needs are and how some of these could be met by the community ownership of Seton Fields. Over … Continue reading

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Lunchtime seminar on Community Mapping

Lunchtime seminar on Participatory Appraisal on Wednesday 8th February from 12.30 pm to 2pm at the Doughty Centre, Hermanflat Hospital, Haddington EH41 3BU: An introduction to how participatory appraisal and community mapping can assist you when engaging with communites with Sue … Continue reading

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MSPs Visit Our Local Survey Team

We recently had 2 members of the Scottsh Parliament meet with our local team of facilitators to hear about their findings regarding people’s opinions of wind turbines. Go to Dunbar Community Energy Company for more details.

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Community Asset Mapping

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Local work here

Do you know your way around the Dunbar Area? Scottish Participatory Initiatives is looking for local volunteers to assist in a survey regarding your area. You will be paid a fee of up to £200. Work will involve gathering the … Continue reading

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Examples of our work

Since 1995 our team have been developing processes and using methods which enable people of all ages and backgrounds to record knowledge, aspirations, opinions and priorities, and give a voice to those who don’t normally fill in questionnaires or speak … Continue reading

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Do you know your way around Maybole?

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East Lothain Council Local Resilience Workshop

East Lothain Council Local Resilience Workshop – Notes

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