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Going Places Community Engagement Toolkit

Visitors to the British Art Show 9, 2021-22, installed at Wolverhampton Art Gallery. A Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition organised in collaboration with galleries across the cities of Aberdeen, Wolverhampton, Manchester and Plymouth supported by Art Fund

This practical guidance will help you to consider, develop and deliver opportunities for community collaboration.

This toolkit, developed in collaboration with museums and galleries across the UK, offers practical guidance for developing and delivering community engagement activities.

Covering consultation, collaboration and co-curation, the guidance is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners, with resources that support a wide range of engagement activities.

The toolkit includes short films, reflection opportunities and easily actionable steps, and aims to help museums build stronger, more inclusive relationships with their communities.

Watch: Short films

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Developed by Dr Laura Crossley, Dr Sarah Plumb and Marek Romaniszyn, in collaboration with Going Places participants, and supported by The National Heritage Lottery Fund and the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.