Date: Tue 23rd January, 2007
Description: The Centre for Social Action is "Working alongside community members, practitioners, service-users, managers and policy-makers to achieve social change"
The Centre for Social Action has been based at De Montfort University since 1995 and is part of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. A training, research and consultancy unit, the Centre has its roots in practical work with communities.
In the Autumn 2006 edition:
Centre evaluates Leicester Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Strategy
Centre appoints new part-time researcher
The Standards We Expect Project
Commissioning the Centre for Social Action
Centre supports community researchers to help with evaluation of SRB 5 funding and the lead professional role
Centre staff promote approaches to social capital which endorse positive community attributes
Faith and Cohesion Project
Centre trains child care workers in Turkmenistan
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For further information contact:
Centre for Social Action
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
De Montfort University
The Gateway, Leicester LE1 9BH
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)116 257 7777
Fax: +44 (0)116 257 7778
Email: dmucsa@dmu.ac.uk
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Categories: Children & Young People, LAA Safer & Stronger, Health