Jocelyn Cunningham: Citizen Power Peterborough
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Citizen Power PeterboroughPeople. Create. Change.
Jocelyn CunninghamDirector of Arts and Social Change
21st century enlightenment
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21st century enlightenment
“We’re all in it together, whether we like it or not”
Peterborough resident
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21st century enlightenment
Before Citizen Power
3 month scoping study of local needs:
Extensive literature reviewLocal strategies and public opinion data
Academic and public policy research on place-shapingCreative public participation approaches
Deliberative research 5 x workshops
Local people, community groups and third sector organisations
In-depth interviews 35 x discussions
Senior decision-makers across public and third sectors
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Starting from where you are at
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Citizen Power Peterborough
Building the conditions for action
in partnership withthe citizens of PeterboroughPeterborough City Council
Arts Council, EastRSA
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Citizen Power in action
Arts and Social Change
Arts and Social ChangeExploring how creativity and arts can be used to build attachment, participation and innovation at the community level
Three examples of cross sector working:
• Dialogue in Action
•Context Matters
•Take Me To
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‘ We believe that a stronger civil society lies in the experiences shared by a community and the opportunity for everyone to get involved, and that participating in the arts, crafts or cultural activities is often a first step towards greater civic engagement.’
Manifesto for the Arts
arts, crafts or cultural activities is often a first step towards greater civic engagemen
Manifesto for the Arts
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Principles of engagement
• Avoiding ‘projectism’
• Promoting conversations of possibility
• Bringing together unlikely partners
• developing the ‘we’ not the ‘I’
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“The shift we seek in the public conversation is from speaking about what
others should do, to speaking into the possibilities that we as citizens have the
capacity to create.”
Civic Engagement and the Restoration of Community; Peter Block