<div dir="ltr"><div>The most recent report from the Carnegie UK Trust &quot;The Enabling State in Practice: Evidence from Innovators&quot; is now available from their website:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/enabling-state-practice-evidence-innovators/">http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/enabling-state-practice-evidence-innovators/</a><br></div><div> </div><div>This new report introduces the learning from 6 innovative projects which show the current ‘state of play’ of the Enabling State.  The projects were the winners of the Enabling State Challenge and embody key elements of transformative public services including: coproduction, localism, outcomes focus and prevention.  It follows a three year research and development programme by the Carnegie UK Trust which explored how well-being could be improved by changing the relationship between citizens and local and central governments. </div><div> </div><div>Carnegie set out to identity innovative practice and learn from it.  The overall picture gathered shows that the Enabling State approach is gathering momentum, due to a combination of reduced budgets and a desire to work differently to improve people&#39;s lives.  However we continue to see two models running in parallel, with innovations coming up against challenges of rules and regulations designed for a more traditional model of public services. The report concludes that the challenge is now how to learn from their experiences to make it easier for projects like these to get up and off the ground and to reshape mainstream public services to be more open and empowering.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/enabling-state-practice-evidence-innovators/">http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/enabling-state-practice-evidence-innovators/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>\\</div><div><br></div><div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Community Media Association</div><div>-- <br><a href="http://www.commedia.org.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.commedia.org.uk/</a><br><a href="http://twitter.com/community_media" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/community_media</a><br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation</a><br><br>Canstream Internet Radio &amp; Video<br><a href="http://www.canstream.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.canstream.co.uk/</a><br><a href="https://twitter.com/canstream" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/canstream</a></div><div><br></div><div><b style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font size="4" color="#0000ff">Book your tickets now for the Community Media Conference 2016: <a href="http://bit.ly/2016CMAConf" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/2016CMAConf</a></font></b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div></div>