Community Assets: Additional Resources
Useful resources from the DTA and other organisations on how to develop a community asset
Online publications on developing an asset base
This page provides a number of additional resources from the DTA and other organisations that range from general information to "How to" guides on developing an asset base.
- Community Share and Bond Issues Development Trusts Association (2007). This publication explains how community organisations can use share and bond issues as a source of funding.
- The Green Asset Guide Development Trusts Association and the Environment Trust (2007). This guide offers a summary of approaches you can take to reduce the environmental impact of your community building.
- To Have and To Hold Development Trusts Association (2005). This publication will provide a broad range of information, resources and contacts to help you develop a land or building project as an asset for your organisation and local community.
- Quirk Review Published in May 2007, this report outlines the findings of the Quirk Review into community ownership and amanagement of public assets.
- Opening the transfer window The government's response to the Quirk Review of Community management and ownership of public assets, published in May 2007.
- Building on strong foundations Published in February 2008, this document provides a framework for local authority asset management.
- Managing risks in asset transfer Published in June 2008, this practical guide offers advice on managing risks in asset transfer, based on the experiences of local authorities and third sector organisations
Bristol City Council - Asset Transfer Research - Final Report
September 2004, a report by Pulse Regeneration and Urban Strategy Associates
Asset transfer: A can-do guide
Development Trusts Association, November 2001
Developing an asset-base
Development Trusts Association, March 2001
Please visit this page regularly for updates on new publications related to developing an asset base.