Guidance

We are currently producing a number of helpful documents and materials to support people involved with Big Local.

They are available here as downloads, and will be added to and updated as Big Local rolls out.

If you need any of these documents in other formats or a community language please get in touch with Local Trust and we will help you.

Downloadable resources

What’s Big Local all about? (blue leaflet)
Local Trust jargon buster
Quick guide to Big Local

Resources about the Pathway

• Pathway steps one and two: Start the conversation
• Start the conversation toolkit
• Pathway steps three, four and five: Making Big Local happen
• Making Big Local happen: toolkit
• Pathway steps six and seven: Checking your progress
• Checking your progress: toolkit

Media resources

• Media pack for areas
• Downloadable images and logos

Additional resources and support

• Guide to reps
• Bringing everyone together: why diversity matters for Big Local
• Star People
• Big Local Environment Guide – ‘Spaces for Everyone’
• Hard to reach? Improving engagement
• Insurance for Big Local activities and events

Funding guidance

• Getting Started guidance (for Wave 2 & 3 areas)
• Big Local pathway funding guidance
• Getting People Involved Round 2 Guidance (for Wave 1 areas)
• Getting People Involved Round 2 end of grant report
• Big Local additionality guidance

Case studies

• Short and long case studies of Big Local in action