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Past Projects
Some of our past projects include:
| Year | Project |
|---|---|
| 2006-2008 St Helens Children's Fund (SHCF) | Evaluation of SHCF Programme |
| 2006-2008 Healthcare Commission / Commission for Social Care Inspection (with IHR, Lancaster University) | Developing a shared assessment framework for the commissioning of learning disability services |
| 2006-2008 Barrow Social Enterprise Network | Evaluation of Social Enterprise Project |
| 2006-2007 Lancashire's Strategic Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership | An investigation into young people's motivations to commit acts of criminal damage in the North-West of England |
| 2005-2008 Blackburn with Darwen Social Services Department | Evaluation of YISP project |
| 2008 Blackpool Borough Council | Social Impact assessment – preliminary study (Blackpool Super Casino) |
| 2005-2008 Blackburn with Darwen Children's Services Department | Evaluation of Childrens’ Fund Projects |
| 2005-2008 Commission for Social Care Inspection | Evaluation of Special Studies |
| 2005-2008 Lancashire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (LDAAT) | Alcohol Scoping Study |
| 2006-2008 Lancashire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (LDAAT) | User and Carer Group Support Group Review |
| 2006-2008 Lancashire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (LDAAT) | Workforce Development and Volunteer Review Study |
| 2005 - 2008 Lancashire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (LDAAT) | Drug Related Deaths Confidential Inquiry |
| 2003-2008 Sure Start | Evaluation of the Fishwick and St. Matthews Sure Start Scheme |
| 2003-2008 Sure Start | Evaluation of the Ribbleton Sure Start Scheme |
| 2003 – 2008 World In Need | Evaluation of the Dreamscheme Project |
| 2005 –2008 Lancashire Constabulary | Evaluation of the Sal’s (Safe at Last) Place project |
| 2005- 2008 Lancashire Police Authority | Evaluation of Police Reform Accountability Project |
| 2005-2008 Lifeline Projects | Evaluation of ‘Outlook’, Support Project, East Manchester |
| 2005-2008 Lancashire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (LDAAT) | Lancashire Needle Exchange Review |
| 2005 Commission for Social Care Inspection | Evaluation of the use of Lay assessors in Social Care Inspections |
| 2004 –2006 Lancashire Constabulary | National Reassurance Policing Programme |
| 2004-2005 Cumbria County Council | Action Research Project – Teenage Health Scrutiny |
| 2004 Barrow CRC | Evaluation of the Active Living For All (ALFA) Project |
| 2003 Barrow multi-cultural community centre (Childrens’ Fund project) | Young people from an ethnic minority background |
| 2003 Barrow and District Age Concern | Black and Ethnic Minority Elders |
| 2002 –2003 Lancashire Constabulary | Operation Nimrod – An evaluation of the operation from a community perspective |
| 2002-2003 Lancashire Constabulary | Racism among Under 25s in Pennine |
| 2003 Rathbone Training | National Evaluation of Millennium Awards |
| 2002-2003 Learning Alliance-Neighbourhood Support Fund | National Evaluation of Programme Delivery |
| 2001-2002 (6 months) Lancashire Constabulary | Evaluation of the Community Wardens Initiative |
| 2000 - 20002 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales | Evaluation of the Cognitive Behavioural Project, MOVES |
| 1999 -2002 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales | Evaluation of the Manchester and Bury Persistent Young Offenders Project |
| 1999 -2002 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales | Evaluation of the Lancashire Bail Support Scheme |
| 1999 -2002 Youth Justice Board for England and Wales | Evaluation of the Blackpool Bail Support Scheme |
| 2000 Blackpool Primary Care Group | Review of the current systems of support care and treatment surrounding alcohol dependency for the Population of Blackpool |