Projects
Year: August 2008 to March 2010
Client: Newcastle's New Deal for Communities
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Project
Year: April 2008
Client: Newcastle's Health and Well Being Partnership
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Smoke Free Project for Smoke Free Newcastle
Year: January to March 2008
Client: Tyne Metropolitan College
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Challenge Project (a £2.5 million adult literacy and numeracy project in Tyne and Wear)
Year: March 2008
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Review of Safe Neighbourhoods
Year: March 2008
Client: Newcastle City Council
Consultancy: Editing the Newcastle Alcohol Strategy
Year: January to March 2008
Client: National Offender Management Service and Voluntary Organisation Network North East
Consultancy: Development of a voluntary and community sector network of agencies who work with (ex) offenders and their families across the north east
Year: February 2008
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Consultation for the strategic assessment 2008-11
Year: November 2007
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Bottlewatch Scheme (a scheme to address alcohol-related youth disorder)
Year: October 2007 to March 2008
Client: Newcastle City Council (Children's Services)
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Respect Parenting Programme
Year: October 2007 to February 2008
Client: Northern Rock Foundation
Consultancy: Research into sexual exploitation and the sex market in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
Year: March 2006 to March 2008
Client: Safe Newcastle
Year: January 2007
Client: Northern Rock Foundation
Year: October 2006 to March 2008
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund Anti-Social Behaviour Programme
Year: February 2007
Client: Wansbeck District Council and Blyth Valley Borough Council
Consultancy: Evaluation of Doorstep Pictures; a community cinema initiative
Year: May 2006
Client: Northumbria Probation Service
Consultancy: Development of Performance Measures for the Prolific and Priority Offenders Programme
Year: April 2006
Client: Drugs in Our Communities Group, Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Volunteer Needs Assessment
Year: March 2006
Client: Safe Newcastle (the Drug Support Unit)
Consultancy: Research With Local Communities in the East End of Newcastle Surrounding Drug Use and Associated Issues
Year: March 2006
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Review of the Full Circle Domestic Violence Project incorporating Northumbria Police’s Public Protection Unit and Victim Support
Year: February 2006
Client: Safe Newcastle
Consultancy: Review of the Newcastle Anti-Social Behaviour Unit (made up of Northumbria Police, Your Homes Newcastle, Victim Support and Neighbourhood Services)
Year: October 2005 to January 2006
Client: Northumbria Police
Consultancy: Research to Assess the Impact of Police Marshalled Taxi Ranks in Newcastle
Year: October 2005 to December 2005
Client: University of Central Lancashire
Consultancy: Design and preparation of a module for a Development MSc, entitled: Participatory Appraisal and Resource Management
Year: October 2005
Client: Middlesbrough Teenage Pregnancy Strategy, Middlesbrough City Council
Consultancy: Review of first five years of operation
Year: June 2005 to September 2005
Client: Middlesbrough Teenage Pregnancy Strategy, Middlesbrough City Council
Consultancy: Evaluation of C Card condom distribution scheme in Middlesbrough
Year: May 2005
Client: Newcastle City Council, Social Services
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Care to Read literacy project for looked-after-children
Year: February to April 2005
Client: Newcastle Community Safety Partnership
Consultancy: Development of the Crime Audit and Crime, Disorder and Drugs Reduction Strategy; Option Analysis of Community Safety TV
Year: February 2005
Client: Northumberland Strategic Partnership
Consultancy: Facilitation of a partnership event for the Rural Coalfield Development Plan for South East Northumberland
Year: January 2005 to February 2005
Client: Middlesbrough Teenage Pregnancy Strategy, Middlesbrough City Council
Consultancy: Evaluation of teenage pregnancy services in Middlesbrough
Year: December 2004 to February 2005
Client: Newcastle Community Safety Partnership
Consultancy: Analysis of the consultation for the Crime Audit; facilitation of Newcastle Community Safety Partnership and Drug Action Team partnership consultation event; feasibility study for anti-social behaviour phone line
Year: November 2004 – September 2005
Client: Northumberland Strategic Partnership
Consultancy: Participatory evaluation of the Inspire public art programme in South East Northumberland
Year: November 2004 to December 2004
Client: Newcastle Community Safety Partnership
Consultancy: Consultation with hard to reach groups in Newcastle for the crime audit
Year: October 2004 – September 2005
Client: Nacro
Year: October 2004
Client: Newcastle Community Safety Partnership
Consultancy: Consultation review for the Crime Audit
Year: July to October 2004
Client: Northumbria University, Centre for Work and Employment Studies
Consultancy: Creation of three case studies of union funded worked based learning and an examination of the changing nature of Trade Unions
Year: June 2004
Client: Newcastle City Council
Consultancy: Evaluation of the Jobs Through ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) and Training Project, a project aimed at Asylum Seekers and Refugees