Clients and Projects

Paul has successful experience both in the UK and abroad in developing the capacity of organisations and projects through practical support, advice and training to ensure they deliver a more efficient service and are sustainable. Please follow links below to see a list of clients and projects Paul has worked with.

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Clients in the UK

April 2013
Network Housing Group
External Funding Opportunities – The research was to investigate opportunities for attracting additional external funding.

March 2013
Southern Housing Group
Childcare Research – The research was to establish the degree to which childcare is a barrier to employment, and practical ways SHG can support residents to overcome the barrier.

December 2012 – (Ongoing)
Local Trust
Big Local Rep for the Grange Estate in Barnet, Barnfield Estate in Greenwich, and Farley Hill in Luton.

December 2012 – (Ongoing)
Cabe/Design Council
Built Environment Expert (BEE) – providing Community & Economic development support to communities, local authorities and developers involved in built environment projects.

December 2012
Stepney Community Trust
Organisational Review & Development Plan

November 2012
Notting Hill Housing Association
Business Plan; Bolney Meadow Community Centre

Sep 2012
Big Lottery Fund – Talent Match
Workshop Facilitation; London Partnership Development Meeting

July 2012
Lift – Lifting Lives Lifting People
Scoping Exercise and Stakeholder Engagement; Harlesden Community Garden

June 2012
Highgate Newtown Community Centre
Interim Community Centre Director

May 2012
Camden – Transforming Local Infrastructure
Community Centres; Bulk Buying Initiative

March 2012
Genesis Housing Group
Grahame Park Community & Economic Development Strategy

February 2012
Merton Priory Homes
Facilitation of Focus Groups for Community Fund Review

February 2012
Hillside Housing Trust
Employment and Social Regeneration Review and Forward Planning

December 2011
Locality: Building Community Consortium
Evaluation of support programme for neighbourhood planning which is part of CLG’s ‘Supporting Communities and Neighbourhoods in Planning’ programme.

January 2011-Dec 2011
Woodberry Down Community & Economic Development Framework
Support & Facilitation of the Partnership to Coordinate Delivery

January 2011-December 2011
Priory Court Big Local Trust
Partnership Facilitation and Development

November 2011
Hyde Plus
Development of Staff Pack on Monitoring, Impact Assessment & Quality Assurance

September 2011
Centre 404
Evaluation of Family Support Project

April 2011
Priory Court Big Local Trust
Mapping of Local Groups & Business

February 2011
Partners for Improvement Islington
Scoping & Needs Assessment of Residents in Islington

December 2010
Quadrant Gardening Club
Community Research

December 2010
Newlon Housing Trust
Evaluation of Community & Economic Development Activities

October 2010
Genesis Housing Group
Woodberry Down Community & Economic Development Strategy

September 2010
London Borough Camden
St Pancras Community Association Business Plan

August 2010
Genesis Housing Group
Grahame Park Community Centre Pre Business Plan

July 2010
Engineers Forum Nigeria (EFN)
Facilitation of Annual Conference

July 2010
South Kilburn Partnership (SKP)
Financial Inclusion Research

June 2010
Sussex Oakleaf
Training for Users in Committee Skills

May 2010
NHS Wandsworth
Training Users In Evidencing Outcomes

March 2010
Hyde Plus
Development & Implementation of an Impact Assessment Toolkit

Feb. 2010
Wandsworth Care Alliance
Evidencing Outcomes Training

January 2010
Christian Action Housing Association
Establishing a Social Enterprise to Deliver Estate Services

November 2009
Merton Priory Homes (MPH)
Community & Economic Development Strategy & Development of a Community Fund

September 2009
Toynbee Hall
Interim Management of Services Against Financial Exclusion (SAFE)

Aug 2009
Ringcross Neighbourhood Management
Neighbourhood Manager

July 2009
Plot 10
Play Centre Building Development

May 2009
North Road Neighbourhood Group
Neighbourhood Research/Consultation & Action Plan

April 2009
Circle Anglia
Community Development Advice: Innova Park Development

March 2009
Roddons Housing Association
Development of Community Grants Scheme

February 2009
London Rebuilding Society
Review of Home Improvement Scheme

December 2008
Hyde Plus
Impact Assessment Toolkit

December 2008
Wandsworth Care Alliance
Contracts & Commissioning Training for Supporting People Panel Members

September 2008
Southern Housing Group
Employment & Training Strategy

July 2008
Brava
Voluntary Sector Resource Centre Business Plan

May 2008
Genesis Housing Group
South Kilburn NDC Capacity Building

May 2008
Bellway Homes
Berner Estate Community Centre Business Plan

April 2008
Camden BME Alliance
Business Plan

April 2008
Camden Society
Evaluation

March 2008
Church Street Neighbourhood Management
Intergenerational Workshop Facilitation

March 2008
Southern Housing Group
Residents Employment & Training Needs Research

March 2008
Mencap
Count Me In Project – Evaluation

February 2008
Plot 10
Business Plan

February 2008
Brent Crime Reduction Partnership
Facilitation of Awayday

February 2008
Genesis Housing Group
Youth Football Project Evaluation

January 2008
Croydon People Housing Association
Community Development/Resident Involvement Strategy & Implementation

January 2008
Barnsbury Neighbourhood Management
Community Consultation

Dec 2007
Hackney College
Project Evaluation of LDA/ESF Funded Programme

Dec 2007
Community Assets Enterprise
Lottery bid and Social enterprise development

November 2007
Brent Gun Crime Steering Group
Facilitation of Awayday

November 2007
Ringcross Neighbourhood Management
Community Consultation

October 2007
Genesis Housing Group
Local Area Agreement Training

September 2007
Transact
National Forum for Financial Inclusion– Business Planning

August 2007
Voluntary Action Westminster
Business Planning & Conflict Resolution Training

July 2007
Genesis Housing Group
Research Employment and Training Activity across the G15 Housing Associations

May 2007
Hackney Council – Estates Plus Programme
Community Consultation

May 2007
Circle Anglia
Community Regeneration Strategy

April 2007
Southwark Council
Consultation and Business Planning for Bankside 123 Community Facility

April 2007
Voluntary Action Westminster
Training in Tendering for Contracts Training, Conflict Resolution & Business Planning

April 2007
New Cross Gate NDC
Neighbourhood Management

March 2007
Kensington Housing Trust
Impact Assessment of Community Fund

February 2007
Camden Federation of Tenants and Residents
Business Planning & Commissioning and Procurement Advise

December 2006
South Kilburn Community Radio
Evaluation

December 2006
New Cross Gate
NDC Review of Neighbourhood Management

December 2006
K&C Social Council
Tendering for Contracts Training

October 2006
Genesis Housing Group
Tendering for Contracts Training for Genesis Community

October 2006
Brent Gun Crime Steering Group
Facilitation of Awayday and Review

September 2006
South Kilburn New Deal for Communities
Resident Workshops on Neighbourhood Management

August 2006
Hyde Plus
South Kilburn Community Regeneration

2002 – 2006
Voluntary Action Camden
Development and delivery of Training Course for voluntary sector organisations on Seizing the Changing Funding Agenda
Commissioning and Procurement training for voluntary sector organisations and Community Centres across 6 London Boroughs
Social Enterprise Training for Community based organisations
Evaluation of Community Chest Grants programme
1:1 Project Development Support for BME Community Organisations
NRF bid to support the establishment of a strategic network for community centres

2004-2006
Circle Anglia Housing Trust
Interim Community Regeneration Support
Matrix of Intervention for Managers
Business Planning for a Community Centre
Resident Consultation and Neighbourhood Planning

2004-2006
Hyde Plus
Neighbourhood Management Programme Support and Development
Coaching Support for Neighbourhood Management Coordinators
Neighbourhood Management Programme Review
Facilitation of Awayday
Community Regeneration Advisor to their South Kilburn bid

March 2006
London Borough Brent
Review Tenants Social Housing Forumdates

January 2006
SW1 Community Radio
Evaluation

December 2005
Camden Central Community Umbrella
Evaluation

September 2005
Christian Action Housing Association
Evaluation of Neighbourhood Wardens Programme

August 2005
Enfield Turkish Cypriot Association
Business Planning

June 2005
Old Ford Housing Association
Interim management & Business Planning

May 2005
L&Q Housing Trust
Evaluation of Access to Banking Project

January 2005
Brent Community Network
Barriers to Participation – Improving Access to the Network from harder to reach groups

November 2005
Holborn Community Association
Interim Management & Business Plan

May 2005
Caversham Older Peoples Network
Forward Plan for Work with Older People

December 2004
Family Housing Association
Best Value Review of Community Regeneration

July 2004
L&Q Housing Trust
Project Manager Change Financial Inclusion Projec

April 2004
Caversham Neighbourhood Partnership
Review and Forward Planning

March 2004
Hopscotch Asian Women’s Centre
Business Plan

January 2004
Westminister City Council and Genesis Housing Group
Sustainability Plan for Neighbourhood Warden Projects

January 2004
Shepherds Bush Healthy Living Centre
Sustainability Plan

September 2003
Kentish Town Community Centre
Business Plan

November 2003
Beauchamp Lodge Settlement
Interim Director & Business Plan

October 2003
Life FM – Community Radio
Project Evaluation and Business Plan

September 2003
Bellingham Neighbourhood Management Project
Programme Action Plan

August 2003
St Pancreas Housing Association
Facilitated a TA to develop a Diversity Action Plan

July 2003
Kilburn into Training and Employment
Developed a Training, Learning and Employment Plan for Kilburn

May 2003
Kings Cross Railway Lands Group

Assisted to develop a Business Plan and SRB application

April 2003
Brent Community Network
Brent Community Network Evaluation

March 2003
Old Oak Housing Association
Interim community regeneration management

February 2003
Honor Oak Partnership (HOP)
Initiated a neighbourhood management pilot project

January 2003
Castlehaven Community Association
Business plan for a Youth Centre

January 2003
Quest Trust
Reviewed of resident involvement in LSP and Southwarks Community Empowerment Network.

October 2002
PRESET
Advised and Supported Youth Development

Sep 2002
Network Housing Association
Community development support to an estate in North Paddington

Sep 2002
Family Housing Association
Project Managed 5 projects

Sep 2002
Kingsgate, Sidings & Abbey Camden Community Centres, Camden
Consultation of stakeholders and users in the development of community centre business plans

July 1995
Musicworks, a London Based Community Music Project
Evaluation of a Musical System Used by the Music Project