Evaluation of community learning and development in Scotland: Appendix 3 - highly effective practice
There were 31 case study examples of highly effective practice. These were identified across 22 local authorities. A few local authorities had more than one example. A summary of the emerging themes is outlined below. New case studies are published weekly.
Local authority |
Community group |
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Clackmannanshire Council |
Wimpy Park Community Group delivering a large-scale infrastructure project. |
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Aberdeenshire Council |
Aberchirder Men's Shed helping local people to develop new skills whilst improving their own health and wellbeing. |
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Dumfries and Galloway Council |
Community asset transfers (CAT). |
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Glasgow City Council |
Strategic Approach to Family Learning in Glasgow City. |
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Angus Council |
Community resilience groups. |
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East Lothian Council |
Young people and older adults attending the weekly dinner at Dunbar Grammar School are learning new skills and forming friendships. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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East Renfrewshire Council |
Community-led participatory budgeting (Linking Communities) in East Renfrewshire. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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South Ayrshire Council |
Local approach to employability at South Ayrshire Council. |
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East Ayrshire Council |
Alternative education provision in East Ayrshire. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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North Ayrshire Council |
Modern Apprenticeship youth work programme. |
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North Lanarkshire Council |
Local approach to ‘Grow Your Own’ employability pathways in North Lanarkshire. |
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Dumfries and Galloway Council |
Grow our own: Staff and volunteer pathway Dumfries and Galloway Council. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Falkirk Council |
English for speakers of other languages. |
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Dundee City Council |
Partnership working to create better pathways for English speakers of other language learners in Dundee. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Inverclyde Council |
New Scots Youth Group. |
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Aberdeen City Council |
Ukrainian Hub supporting social, cultural and educational activities. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Glasgow City Council |
Strategic Approach to Family Learning in Glasgow City. |
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Perth and Kinross Council |
Intergenerational family learning in Perth and Kinross. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Dumfries and Galloway Council |
Mental health support for young people in Dumfries and Galloway. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Dundee City Council |
An asset-based approach to tackling poverty and inequalities in Dundee. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Fife Council |
Developing a community approach to supporting recovery and access to services in Fife Council. |
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South Lanarkshire Council |
The GIVIT Youth Recovery Service (nhsinform.scot) |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Dundee City Council |
Developing, promoting and sustaining partnership working in Dundee. |
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West Dunbartonshire Council |
Adult Learning Partnership. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Orkney Islands Council |
The leadership and governance of CLD in Orkney Council. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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Stirling Council |
Protecting vulnerable adults at Bannockburn enterprise hub. |
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Moray Council |
Keeping children and young people safe online at Moray Council. |
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North Lanarkshire Council |
Contextual safeguarding in North Lanarkshire Council. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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East Ayrshire Council |
Young people informing and influencing community planning. |
Local authority |
Community group |
|---|---|
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East Renfrewshire Council |
Barrhead High School and CLD youth work partnership. |
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Falkirk Council |
Joint working agreements between the CLD service and schools. |
