New book on 30 years of PB across the world (and in Scotland)
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A new book has been published which looks at how participatory budgeting (PB) has developed across the world since it first began in Brazil.
Read MoreGorbals Idea Fund
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The Gorbals Ideas Fund Community Panel is now accepting applications for their Summer Event!
Read MoreCranhill PB - Tackling Summer Hunger and Lack of Activities
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Paul Nelis reflects on the changes to Cranhill in Glasgow and Cranhill Development Trust’s use of PB to tackle the persistent issues of summer hunger and lack of activities for young people.
Read MorePorto Alegre: Lessons from the birthplace of PB
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A new report has detailed how PB was used in Porto Alegre, Brazil - often credited as the birthplace of participatory budgeting.
Read MoreYouth in Action
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A short film by South Glasgow Youthbank highlighting the importance of involving young people in Participatory Budgeting
Local authority cluster learning events - June 2018
/These workshops are an opportunity for Local Authority staff to consider how best to develop mainstream models of participatory budgeting.
Read MoreApplications now open: Community Choices 2018/19→
/The Scottish Government has announced the latest round of the Community Choices Fund, giving community organisations and community councils an opportunity to run their own participatory budgeting (PB) events.
Read MoreOur Democracy: Act As If We Own the Place campaign
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A conference on the future of democracy: Saturday 23th June in Glasgow
Read MoreNext PB step for Glasgow City Council
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Glasgow City Council has launched plans for an exciting, first of its kind in Scotland, Participatory Budgeting pilot scheme to give Glasgow residents more control over how money is spent.
Read MorePB training: Partnerships and Safer Communities, 27 June, Glasgow
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A masterclass for community safety professionals and partners, policy makers and those working within community participation and empowerment.
Read MoreYour Voice Your Choice: Sharing the Experience from Musselburgh
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Tuesday evening Musselburgh Area Partnership held an event to showcase their evaluation process of ‘Your Voice Your Choice’ programme.
Read MoreTackling Poverty through PB in Dumfries and Galloway
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In September of last year, Dumfries and Galloway Council agreed that £240,000 of Tackling Poverty monies would be allocated to worthy projects through PB processes.
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