Engaging the Community
A guiding principle for the Partnership, running through our programmes, is community engagement – actively involving members of the community in influencing and driving the way services are delivered. Our work draws on community development values, and the importance of sustainable solutions to community safety problems – this concept has been central to a number of our key projects.
Justice Seen, Justice Done
Confidence Through Collaboration An event in January 2010 saw the launch of a web-based training and implementation scheme supporting Unpaid Work in the community. This followed on from the findings [...]
Restorative Justice
Much of our work supports ways in which people can be brought together to seek solutions to the problems of crime both inside and outside the criminal justice system – [...]
The Deep End Guide
If you work in the area of community safety and are confused by the range and complexity of agencies, organisations and acronyms, and how they all fit together, worry no [...]
Past projects
Publications for Communities & Engagement
- Is It Working? A Practical Guide to Monitoring & Evaluating Your Community Safety Project (March 1999)
- Neighbourbood Empowerment – A model of Community Consultation by Nicola Preston (Dec 2002)
- Community Safety & Health – A Compendium (May 2003)
- Safe Returns (July 2004)
- Restorative Parks – Reparation & Community Safety, Building on Experience (Dec 2004)
- Neighbourhood Policing – A Joint Agenda (April 2006)
- Deep End Guide
Links for Communities & Engagement
- Resolve
- Milton Keynes Community Mediation Service
- Safer Milton Keynes – Crime Reduction
- Safer MK – Neighbourhoods
- Thames Valley Police
- Defining and Measuring Anti-social Behaviour – Home Office Development and Practice Report (2004)
- Together – a tackling anti-social behaviour website for practitioners. Also for the public with info on local services
- Art and Community Safety – Evaluation of the Creative Arts Programme of the Thames Valley Partnership (Feb 2005)
- Community Safety Network – ASB: Key Issues and Recommendations
- Crime Concern
- Local Government Information Unit
- Mediation UK
- Criminal Justice System Online
- The Home Office
- Crime Reduction Toolkits (Home Office)
- N.A.C.R.O
- National Community Safety Network
- Smart Justice
- Youth Justice Board
- Victim Support
- H.M. Prison Service
- National Offender Management Service
- Local Government Association
- renewal.net
- Restorative Justice Consortium
- Thames Valley Police
