Pembury House Children’s Centre Community Mapping

WSA Community Consultants were commissioned to undertake a community mapping project for a phase one Children’s Centre development in Haringey, Pembury House.

This work involved:
  • the recruitment and training of a team of 12 community researchers, many of whom spoke key community languages
  • development of research tools
  • planning of a fieldwork timetable
  • Interviews with key service providers
  • Interviews with parents and carers
  • Focus groups with parents and carers
  •  Use of participatory appraisal and other participation techniques with parents and carers
  • Analysis of data into a final report
  • Presentation of data to key members of the Local Planning Group
  • Co-ordination of a conference for local stakeholders to disseminate findings and hold workshops on implementation of recommendations