Each topic provides practical resources, case studies and related reading. Characteristics of stronger communities include empowerment, inclusiveness, reconciliation, safe and healthy environments, crime prevention, economic development and partnerships. Inclusive communities Empowerment, reconciliation, cultural diversity, access and equity, equal opportunity, involving minority groups, are vital to meet the diverse needs of any community.
W e look at practical resources and case studies.
This section looks at the issues of safety, the built and natural environment, the importance of good design and the impact these have on communities. Vibrant communities Recreation, arts and culture and an appreciation of our heritage, contribute to vibrant and active communities. Share your stories by using our online forms to publish to the site. Enterprising communities Business and communities need each other. Small and large businesses are linked to communities by the services or local employment they provide.