Research about
neighbourhood change
Our research about neighbourhood change investigates initiatives designed to contribute to stronger communities. It includes:
- assessing the local impact of Neighbourhood Renewal in Doveton and Eumemmerring and Hastings
- evaluating a Neighbourhood Justice Centre
- considering the roles of the arts and of citizens’ juries in enhancing social participation.
See more details about the work of our Research and Policy Centre on neighbourhood change.
Research reports include:
Brotherhood of St Laurence 2010, Community activity and service delivery models: an overview of Brotherhood centres (PDF file, 179 KB)
George Myconos 2010, Recycling rising high: an evaluation of the High Rise Public Housing Recycling Project (PDF file, 1.3 MB)
Margaret Kelaher, David Dunt, Steve Curry, Naomi Berman, Lindy Joubert, Victoria Johnson and VCA Community Cultural Development Unit 2009, Evaluation of the Community Arts Development Scheme, published by VicHealth (PDFfile, 1.6 MB)