Building Community Connections
Welcome to the Community Connections Pathway
This pathway supports inclusive, values-led engagement across communities. Whether you’re working with volunteers, developing local projects, or strengthening participation, you’ll find resources here that help build trust, amplify voices, and foster a sense of belonging.
Explore toolkits and workbooks that support community development, collaborative leadership, and meaningful connection.
Becoming a Parent Champion
Support parents to feel confident, connected and involved.
Recommended for: schools, family hubs, community organisations
Becoming a Peer Mentor
Develop safe, structured peer‑support skills.
Recommended for: youth services, schools, mentoring programmes
Coaching Skills: An Introduction
Learn everyday coaching techniques for supportive conversations.
Recommended for: volunteers, staff teams, community organisations
Community Champions Volunteer Toolkit
Equip volunteers with skills for confident community involvement.
Recommended for: charities, local authorities, volunteer programmes
Community Development in Action
Explore values‑led community development and participation.
Recommended for: community organisations, councils, grassroots groups
Empowering Conversations: Coaching Skills for Change
Build reflective, non‑directive communication skills.
Recommended for: wellbeing teams, youth services, community groups
Introduction to Counselling Skills
Develop safe, boundaried, empathetic helping skills.
Recommended for: volunteers, family hubs, wellbeing services
Stand by Me
Strengthen parent engagement and home‑school relationships.
Recommended for: schools, family hubs, parenting programmes
The Disconnected Age
Support healthy digital habits and connection.
Recommended for: schools, youth services, family hubs