Our Experience and Expertise

SCDC has a wide and developing portfolio of activities reflecting major priorities for community development.  It promotes:

  • Community led health improvement through CHEX (Community Health Exchange)
  • Effective community involvement through the National Standards for Community Engagement
  • Participatory, outcome focused evaluation through LEAP (Learning, Evaluation and Planning)
  • Community led research through SCARF (Scottish Community Action Research Fund)
  • Community led environmental improvement through DtL (Demonstrating the Links)
  • Knowledge and skills development and exchange through Doing It Better (training and consultancy)
  • Knowledge dissemination through the Journal of Community Work and Development

To see a comprehensive list detailing many examples of our current and previous work, please click here.