big society by design
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An outline of Dott Cornwall citizen led social innovation programme that responds to the UK's Big Society policyTRANSCRIPT
Dott Cornwall
“We need the culture of public policy-making to have innovation at its heart. That’s the way to get the best results.
And that’s the way to get value for taxpayers’ money..”
David Cameron, April
How can we harness the creativity and ingenuity of all the people?
“Don’t hold back. Be innovative, be radical, challenge the way
things are done.” David Cameron, 24 June 2010
60,000
“We want to give citizens, communities and local
government the power and information they need to come together, solve the
problems they face and build the Britain they want.”
Building the Big Society, May 2010
How?
bold and visionary community centred projects
using collaborative design methods and techniques
that are informed by, and feed into national policies
delivering against local priorities
where communities work with professional designers
“All in all I and the residents I have spoken to, found it to be a very positive, empowering experience”Claire Arymar – Neighbourhood Manager
following a creative,
collaborative design process
asking questions...in new ways
developing and delivering innovative solutions
that tackle the burning issues that define our times
involving people throughout the creative process
and increase our social capital and capacity for change
by coming up with solutions that deliver more for less
10 projects+ capacity building
+ skills