We have officers who can help communities with the regeneration of their area.
They are:
- Arbroath ‒ Liz Begg and Mhairi Dickson, 01241 464628
- Brechin/Montrose ‒ Graeme Hodge and Sandra Livingston, 07879110424 or 01356 237214
- Carnoustie/Monifieth/Sidlaws ‒ Bob Ness, Sylvia Breen and Hong Zhang, 0755 7865246
- Forfar/Kirriemuir ‒ Gordon Grewar, 07552 212456 and Jennifer Anderson, 01307 491977
The type of support we can offer includes:
- assisting communities to communicate with the council and its partners
- enabling communities to respond to consultations
- bringing together local groups to plan for change
- supporting groups to take over council assets through community ownership.
- engaging with communities through charrettes, community consultations and other activities
We can assist communities to achieve their aims and aspirations by:
- helping new groups put in place constitutions, policies etc
- assist groups by developing skills and knowledge and provide them with organisational support
- provide advice and support for event organisers
- support groups to make funding applications
- support ‘in bloom’ groups
- support tenants groups
Some of the organisations and community groups that we currently support include:
- development groups
- area partnerships
- community councils
- community ownership groups