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Community Safety Essentials: Embedding the Voice of Lived Experience in Your Partnership Working

Embedding the voice of lived experience and communities in partnership arrangements is a statutory requirement for many areas of community safety, and the benefits of co-production are well understood. However, avoiding tokenism while ensuring voices are meaningfully embedded in partnership delivery remains challenging. This Community Safety Essential outlines the challenge, benefits, solution and provides practical examples.