Planning for Real

Margret Wilkinson, Head of Planning for Real, is a finalist in the Lifetime Achievement in Housing Category in the Housing Heroes Awards.  The Awards, jointly organised by Inside Housing and the Chartered Institute of Housing, recognise outstanding individduals and teams who make housing great. The ceremony will be held in Manchester on Monday, 24 June at Housing 2019.

The Communities Directorate of Accord welcomed Margaret Wilkinson for a Planning for Real Session early in the year. After being introduced to lots of very effective techniques for consultation and discussing issues, the participants were rearing to head out to the patches to talk with customers.

The highly regarded Planning for Real® training programme is coming up in Birmingham in June 2019.  This participative community planning tool provides participants with knowledge of how to plan and facilitate a Planning for Real® community engagement programme. The training which takes place over two days will be at Waterside Room, The Bond Company 180 – 182 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5SE.  See our Training page for more information and how you can book.