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Community Work Skills Manual

"The most comprehensive 'how to' guide to community work around". Amanda Inverarity, CDX

"...invaluable to community workers, regeneration practitioners and anyone working with groups and communities. It is already in demand from students on our community work skills courses". Tony Herrman

Now available on CD
The Community W
ork Skills Manual is now available to buy on CD for only £10 including postage. Federation members receive a 10% discount.

To order your copy, please download a publications order form, and return your completed from to admin@fcdl.org.uk.

The manual is written mainly by community development practitioners who work in their communities, and it incorporates case studies from community work practice. The themes covered include: equality; gathering information; setting up community groups; campaigning and lobbying; project management; organising events; running training; managing people; funding; monitoring and evaluation; and partnership working.

For details of what's in the manual, click to view the full Contents pages.

We are publishing a new green version of the manual, available at the end of the year: please click here to find out more.

 
Community Work Skills Manual front cover