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Tagged ItemsDifferent PB ProcessesParticipatory Budgeting can be applied to many different contexts where priorities have to be made and budgets set in the allocation of public funds. Most, but not all, of the PB initiatives in the UK to date have been applied to the allocation of small grants.
Some key ingredients for PBThe ingredients of Participatory Budgeting will vary according to the local context but an evaluation of the pilot PB pilot projects in the UK identified some common factors.
Welcome Facilitators!This section is here for all the practitioners out there - those people organising, managing, running, sorting, PB events whether they be public sector officers, community activists or even our own associates.
Why do PB?
How to get people on boardAs with anything new, there'll be those that see PB as an opportunity and there'll be those that see it as a threat. Here's some pointers on how to get those people who feel threatened to see it more as an opportunity.
The Participatory Budgeting ToolkitWe have developed a handy toolkit to help you implement PB in your areas. You can either download it or request a paper/hard copy
We've got a new PB toolkit!We've developed a new PB toolkit with over 150 pages of case studies, tools, resources and updated information
Voting methodsVoting is a crucial part of the PB process - whether that's done in a single event, multiple events or remotely. This page looks at different methods of voting and their pros and cons.
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You
can write to the
Participatory Budgeting Unit
through our Manchester Office.
Participatory
Budgeting Unit
C/o Church Action on Poverty
3rd Floor
35 Dale St
Manchester M1 2HF
UK
Office Tel: 0161 236 9321
Fax: 0161 237 5359
The PB Unit is a project of Church Action on Poverty, a charity (charity no. 1079986) and company limited by guarantee (company no.3780243)
