Social Innovation and the Future of Communities Outlines

Course ID: 2501130101363ESH

Course Dates :    13/01/25    Course Duration :      5   Studying Day/s Course Location:  London, UK

Language:   Bilingual

Course Category:          Professional and CPD Training Programs

Course Subcategories: Communication and Collaboration Compliance and Governance Human Resources and Talent Management Leadership and Management Sustainability and Environmental Practices

Behavioral Economics Community Development Cross-Sector Collaboration Digital Transformation Public Policy Design Social Entrepreneurship Sustainable Innovation

Course Information

Introduction

In a rapidly evolving world, communities face multifaceted challenges, ranging from economic inequality and social fragmentation to technological disruptions and environmental concerns.

Social innovation emerges as a transformative approach to addressing these complex issues by fostering creativity, collaboration, and sustainable solutions.

This course, Social Innovation and the Future of Communities, delves into the intersection of innovation, social impact, and community development, offering participants actionable insights to shape the future.

Participants will explore the core principles of social innovation, examine successful global initiatives, and learn how to design and implement impactful projects tailored to their unique contexts.

By understanding emerging trends and leveraging new tools, attendees will be empowered to create resilient and inclusive communities that thrive amidst change.

This comprehensive course equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools to become catalysts of social change, ensuring that communities are better prepared to face the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand the concept of social innovation and its application in community development.
Analyze global case studies to identify successful social innovation strategies.
Develop frameworks for creating inclusive, sustainable, and resilient communities.
Utilize emerging technologies and tools to drive positive social change.
Build collaborative networks to foster partnerships and enhance community impact.
Anticipate future societal trends and their implications for community development.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for professionals who are passionate about driving social impact and shaping the future of communities, including:

Community leaders and activists.
Policy makers and government officials.
Non-profit and NGO professionals.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) managers.
Urban planners and architects.
Social entrepreneurs and innovators.
Academics and researchers in social sciences and development.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday)
- 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Technical Session 1
- 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Technical Session 2
- 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Technical Session 3
- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch Break (If Applicable)
- Participants are expected to engage in guided self-study, reading, or personal reflection on the day’s content. This contributes toward the CPD accreditation and deepens conceptual understanding.
- 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM Self-Study & Reflection

Please Note:
- All training sessions are conducted from Monday to Friday, following the standard working week observed in the United Kingdom and European Union. Saturday and Sunday are official weekends and are not counted as part of the course duration.
- Coffee and refreshments are available on a floating basis throughout the morning. Participants may help themselves at their convenience to ensure an uninterrupted learning experience Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.
- Lunch Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.