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In this webinar recording and film, we will discuss strategies for effectively engaging your communities in a capital project.

Get tips and advice from Community Ownership Fund (COF) grantees and COF support programme partners.

Who is the webinar for

  • Groups that are managing an asset

What will you learn

Learn how to build trust and create a sense of ownership by listening to and acting on community feedback.

Explore different engagement methods, from traditional meetings to digital tools like social media, and how to choose the right approach for diverse groups.

Explore ways to include underrepresented voices by overcoming barriers like digital exclusion and language differences.

Watch the film

Webinar recording

  • From start - Introduction from Co-operatives UK (sound is quieter than the rest of the recording)
  • 4.45 - Community engagement (including from a community shares perspective) presentation from Co-operatives UK
  • 22.15 - Presentation from York Supplies

Webinar slides

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