The Governance Foundation carries out research and training for a range of clients and agencies at the international, national and local levels.
Its purpose is to enable creative, informed and democratic decision-making to help achieve sustainable, cohesive and empowered communities.
Key areas of expertise are:
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Analysing the impact of housing and regeneration investment on local communities |
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Delivering community-orientated research and training projects that are designed to empower and meet the strategic needs of disadvantaged communities |
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Improving the engagement of communities in local decision-making and service delivery |
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Raising aspirations for the quality of design, reflecting the impact the quality of the environment has on the quality of people’s lives |
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Demonstrating the relationship between the social, economic, physical and cultural aspects of local policy making |
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Promoting the cohesion of marginalised and disadvantaged communities |
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Managing and analysing spatial data across different geographical and organisational boundaries |
