Tools for sharing power
A resource for artists and organisations working with communities
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Introduction
Collaborating with elders
Happy accidents – embracing the chaos of collaboration
On the shoulders of others
We need to change how arts organisations are governed
Putting the community at the heart of project governance
Shifting power
Liberating the frustrated evaluator
In conclusion: no end point
Previous events
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Placing the power in the hands of our communities. How does that work?
10 July | Key Theatre (Peterborough)
Centring young people in the decision-making about work with young people, works. It supports them to grow, connect and dig deep. It revitalises organisations, structures and processes. It generates greater success, sustainability and legacy.
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Elders and radical equity
22 September | Royal Exchange Theatre (Manchester)
We were joined by communities and organisations in Manchester to consider different models of distributing funding, community decision making, intergenerational projects, shifting power and needs focused project design.
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Brain injury and co-creating evaluation
2 November | Barbican Centre (London)
At this London-based event, we considered co-created evaluation approaches and empowering people with brain injury to be at the centre of organisational decision making.
