Involving People… Creating Rural Prosperity
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Involving People… Creating Rural Prosperity
Kirsten BennettChief Executive
Cambridgeshire ACREContact: 01353 860850
the regional voice for the rural community2
Involving People:Encouraging ‘Self Help’
Increasing skills and resources
Giving advice, support and resources
Encouraging solutions and new
ideas
the regional voice for the rural community3
Involving People:Building Capacity
Providing training and conferences Giving direct support Encouraging social enterprise Developing RCC programmes of work Developing research
the regional voice for the rural community4
Creating Rural Prosperity:RCC work in Action
Fenland FoodLittleport Community CaféSuffolk Community Enterprise InitiativeRural Transport PartnershipsService Centres in Village Halls
the regional voice for the rural community5
Creating Rural Prosperity: Future Opportunities
A model for development based on a more business-orientated approach.
•Less Grant Dependency
the regional voice for the rural community6
Creating Rural Prosperity: RCC Added Value
RCCs have:-• Comprehensive local and regional
networks• The tools to listen and engage the
communities• A training and support infrastructure• The experience of developing and
managing regeneration programmes and research