Category Archives: News

What’s Andy been doing?

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Sue Guy

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

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Sue Guy

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

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sue Guy

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

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Sue Guy

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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Local work here

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Sue Guy

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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Do you know your way around Maybole?

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Sue Guy
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East Lothain Council Local Resilience Workshop

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Sue Guy

East Lothain Council Local Resilience Workshop – Notes

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How Locally Resilient is Your County?

Posted on November 9, 2011 by SPI

In November 2011 – Scottish Participatory Initiatives and Future Proof teamed up to facilitate a Local Resilience Assessment and Strategic Action Planning workshop with 64 delegates representing all departments and committees in the Local Authority and Community Planning Partnership. It … Continue reading →

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South Ayrshire Community Planning Partnership

Posted on November 2, 2011 by SPI

SPI is working with the team at Social Value Lab to deliver a  ground-breaking, local assets and Single Outcome Agreement delivery focused community engagement process with the Maybole community and the South Ayrshire Community Planning Partnership. Have a look at … Continue reading →

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Participatory Resilience Planning

Posted on November 2, 2011 by SPI

SPI has worked with Sustaining Dunbar to Map the past, present and future regarding food, energy, transport. Community Mapping and Action Planning  

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