Civil renewal

Individuals and groups become actively involved and engaged in the well-being of their community in order to define and tackle problems to bring about change in their locality and improve quality of life.

Further information

Civil Renewal: a new agenda outlines the vision of civil renewal as the centrepiece of the Government's reform agenda. 

Active Citizens, Strong Communities - progressing civil renewal sets out the vision of civil renewal as 'strong, active and empowered communities - increasingly capable of doing things for themselves, defining the problems they face and then tackling them together'.

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