Programme evaluation
The evaluation aimed to understand how well the programme was working and the impact it was having in local communities.
Ipsos MORI and nef consulting, on behalf of the Office for Civil Society (OCS), carryied out an evaluation of the Community First programme, published in regular updates.
These updates aimed to ensure the feedback and lessons learned from the evaluation werepassed on to all those involved and incorporated feedback from surveys of over 400 Panel members and 2,000 projects, and detailed feedback through case study visits and discussions with others involved in the programme.
The evaluation aimed to understand how well the programme was working and the impact it was having in local communities.
- Download the first update (Summer 2013) to see how Community First was working in practice
- Download the second update (Winter 2013) to see the impact of Community First
- Download the third update (Spring 2014) to see the positive and inspiring experiences people have had through Community First
- Download the fourth update (Winter 2014) to see the achievements of Community First, as well as some of the challenges experienced
