Awel y Mor 2015 – 16

'Ways of working' towards the Wales Well-being goals · Cohesive communities · Collaboration · Community (includes topics relating to general public well being, poverty, social exclusion affecting others, public security and public services) · Disability, basic health and welfare (includes health, health promotion, well-being) · Education/leisure/cultural activities (includes school, training, skills and employability) · Good health and well-being · Healthier · Involvement · Partnerships for the goals · Quality education · SDG · Sustainable cities and communities · UN Theme · WBG

Selected Research Question: How can we improve our local park?

Methods: Site visit; photovoice; questionnaires; expert engagement

Findings: The park needed lots of improvement, and over 85% wanted to see improvement. Mainly as to: equipment, condition of buildings, lack of toilets, litter, dog mess.

Outcomes: Meeting at school with local AM, local councillors and officers, parks workers, teachers, parents and school governors. Visit with Stephen Kinnock MP. ‘Friends of Vivian Park’ established. Follow up with local council, officers, Keep Wales and football clubs led to improvements as to equipment, painting and litter. Schools poster competition. Imovie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khcZTKqpsiU&index=10&list=UUcdW_msY7wWJa27npwLau8w