More than the sum of its' parts : a framework for strengthening consultation, policy development & advocacy on housing issues in Victoria / VCOSS & Shelter Victoria Housing Consultation and Advocacy Project ; [written by Joanne Crawford ; edited by Bette Moore]
- Bib ID:
- 2187254
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Crawford, Joanne
- Online Version:
- Table of contents
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- Description:
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- Melbourne, Vic. : Victorian Council of Social Service, 2002
- xiv, 93 p. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1876046112
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Introduction 1
- The idea of a 'framework' for strengthened consultation,
- policy development and advocacy 2
- What does the framework need to do? 2
- Context 4
- General policy environment 4
- Victorian context 5
- Building the framework I: a peal function 7
- The current situation 7
- What people said 7
- A proposed approach 8
- Organisational model 8
- The link between focus, function and funding 9
- Nature and focus of the organisation 10
- What would the peak do? 10
- Objectives/mandate 10
- Specific roles and functions 10
- Evaluating the effectiveness of existing structures 12
- Other possible roles: facilitating training
- and capacity building 12
- Building confidence, legitimacy and support 13
- Membership 14
- Membership fees 14
- Building the framework II: strengthening policy and advocacy 16
- Finding out about housing developments 17
- Current research and policy capacity 18
- Capacity to determine agreed policy directions
- and priorities 18
- Achieving better citizen-government interaction
- in policy-making 18
- E-democracy and e-governance 19
- Directions and options 20
- Turning ideas into action 21
- Advocacy online 22
- Building the framework III: linking local, regional and state 23
- Current networks and links 23
- Statewide 23
- Regional 23
- Local 25
- Ways of improving regional networks 25
- Strengthening collaboration among housing organisations 26
- Linking through technology: information and learning 27
- Ways of linking information, learning
- and effectiveness 28
- Building a learnings database 29
- Bluilding the framework IV: strengthening consultation
- ahd participation 31
- Consultative mechanisms and practice 31
- The need for change 32
- Directions for change: supporting inclusive processes 33
- Tenant Participation 35
- Connecting and empowering disadvantaged
- communities 36
- Building a culture of participation and accountability 38
- NCOs 38
- The OoH 38.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
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- Copyright:
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