What works in tackling rural poverty – An evidence review of rural poverty interventions
The CCRI worked with Cardiff University to identify what works in tackling rural poverty.
Theme | Well-being
Going the Extra Mile (GEM)
A five-year evaluation of the Going the Extra Mile (GEM) project begun in 2016, which further develops and applies social value research techniques. Funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and National Lottery Community Fund, GEM aims to move the county’s most vulnerable adults closer to employment, training and education.
Development of a Monitoring and Evaluation framework and a Forecast SROI for Hulme Community Garden Centre (HCGC) and to support the Growing Health network
A project that invokes development of a theory of Change and forecasts Social return on investment (SROI).
Active Together
Active Together is a grant scheme from Gloucestershire County Council that seeks to encourage more sport and physical activity across the county.
Evaluation of the Rural Activity Care Pathway in South Staffordshire (2009/10)
In 2010, this resrearch evaluated a Rural Activity Care Pathway, which was piloted in South Staffordshire.
Mentro Allan
This research aimed to assess how initiaitives to increase activity levels amongst sednetary people in Wales had proven to be successful.
Grey and Pleasant Land? An Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Connectivity of Older People in Rural Civic Society
The CCRI worked with the University of Plymouth (lead partner), Bournemouth University, University of the West of England, Cardiff University and Swansea University to investigate how older people living in rural South West England and Wales interact with their local…
Sustainable flood memories and the development of community resilience to future flood risk: a comparative study of three recently flooded communities (ESRC award)
In November 2010, the Centre for the Study of Floods and Communities at the University of Gloucestershire, together with the CCRI, was awarded an ESRC award for research into sustainable flood memory.