This resource aims to support PB practitioners to develop and improve evaluation practices. It’s web-based, easy to use and will support practice at all stages.
Read MoreAyrshire Participatory Budgeting Toolkit
/The toolkit takes groups through all aspects of running a PB process, and includes useful example forms, flyers and evaluation sheets.
Read MoreBudgeting for Equality - a vital contribution to PB from disabled people
/This report from Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA) highlights the experiences and views of disabled people in relation to having their voices heard in decision making processes.
Read MoreCranhill PB - Tackling Summer Hunger and Lack of Activities
/Paul Nelis reflects on the changes to Cranhill in Glasgow and Cranhill Development Trust’s use of PB to tackle the persistent issues of summer hunger and lack of activities for young people.
Read MoreYouth in Action
/A short film by South Glasgow Youthbank highlighting the importance of involving young people in Participatory Budgeting
PB scoping toolkit
/This toolkit, developed by the US-based Participatory Budgeting Project, provides an introduction to PB.
Read MoreWhat Works in Participatory Budgeting: Taking stock and thinking ahead
/What Works Scotland (WWS) has produced a new paper presenting findings and reflections from ongoing research in the WWS Participatory Budgeting programme, and signposting future directions for inquiry and practice.
Read MoreWhat Works in Participatory Budgeting: Taking stock and thinking ahead
/This paper presents findings and reflections from ongoing research in the What Works Scotland (WWS) Participatory Budgeting programme, and signposts future directions for inquiry and practice.
Read MoreMainstreaming Participatory Budgeting
/This guide from PB Network and PB Partners aims to support public sector organisations wishing to develop ‘mainstream’ Participatory Budgeting
Read MoreReview of 1st Generation Participatory Budgeting in Scotland
/This What Works Scotland review of participatory budgeting (PB) in Scotland is based on an analysis of existing evidence about the PB processes that have taken place in Scotland up until June 2016.
Read MoreNew PB grant making 'how to' guide available
/Specifically written with community led organisations in mind but also useful for front line workers or local authorities starting out on using Participatory Budgeting, this guide lays out a simple 10 step process for PB grant making, from forming a planning group right through to monitoring and evaluation.
Read MoreGrant making through Participatory Budgeting
/Specifically written with community led organisations in mind but also useful for front line workers or local authorities starting out on using Participatory Budgeting, this guide lays out a simple 10 step process for PB grant making, from forming a planning group right through the monitoring and evaluation.
Read MoreCivic Activism toolkit
/An online toolkit from Northern Ireland with useful introductions to a range of methods for getting local people more involved in decision making.
Read MoreShaping Budgeting: Evaluation of process by PB Partners
/This evaluation by PB Partners describes the process, achievements and learning from a participatory budgeting initative in Aberdeen where young people had their say on how £50,000 of underspend.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting in Scotland - new report
/The Glasgow Centre for Population Health and What Works Scotland have today published Participatory budgeting in Scotland to complement the launch of the Scottish Government’s new participatory budgeting website.
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