Community planning is a way of working which means public bodies work together with communities to plan and provide better public services. Together these public bodies form a community planning partnership (CPP), in Aberdeen the CPP is called Community Planning Aberdeen. The partners involved in Community Planning Aberdeen are:
There are many ways you can get involved in the work of Community Planning Aberdeen to make things better for your local community and influence how services are delivered in your area to meet your needs.
Some of the ways you can get involved include Becoming a member of a citizens panel; by giving your opinions in the Aberdeen City Voice; joining the Community Empowerment Network; joining a Priority Neighbourhood Partnership; joining a Locality Empowerment Group; being part of the Aberdeen Civic Forum.
There are many ways you can get involved to make things better for your local community and influence how services are delivered in your area to meet your and your communities needs.
This is an opportunity to directly inform and collaborate with agencies working to reduce suicide in Aberdeen. Community Planning Aberdeen is working to improve mental wellbeing and has a project focused on raising awareness of how we can all make a difference to reducing suicide
Aberdeen Civic Forum represents the views of communities in Aberdeen on the Community Planning Partnership. We have an opportunity for someone with administrative skills to assist the Office Bearers in ensuring that the Civic Forum reflects and advocates the views of communities in Aberdeen as effectively as possible and is able to contribute effectively to Community Planning in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen City Voice is a panel of Aberdeen City residents. We contact them on a regular basis to ask for their views on a wide range of issues that affect the community. At the moment over 1000 residents are on the City Voice Panel and we send them 3 questionnaires a year. The City Voice is supported by Aberdeen?s Community Planning Partnership so it covers a wide range of topics
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