Working together with communities
These resources help government work better with local communities.
They give practical advice on how to:
- support community-led solutions
- share decisions about priorities and actions
- work with communities in a respectful way
Australian Public Service Guide to Working in Place
Guidance on what working in place means and how government can plan and deliver programs that respond to local needs.
Australian Public Service Shared Decision-Making Guide
Guidance on how government can share decisions with local communities in place-based projects.
Using data and evidence
These resources help people use data and evidence in place-based work.
They help communities and government to:
- understand local issues
- design better responses
- track progress over time
They also support learning, so local solutions can improve and change when needed.
Partnering in different ways
These resources support new and flexible ways of working with partners.
They help communities, government and other organisations to:
- build strong partnerships
- share resources
- support new and creative ideas
They also give advice on funding and contracts that support local solutions.
Government Guide to Partnering with Philanthropy
Guidance on partnering with philanthropic organisations.
Outcomes-Based Contracting Factsheet Series
Guidance on how outcomes based contracts can be used to address long term disadvantage.
Supporting projects
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