The Basics of Social Impact Evaluation
A useful resource setting out a straight forward model of social impact evaluation for creative projects, with a step by step guide and appendices that offer more information on the theories underpinning it. Â BYP, 2018Â
Creative Network Shared Document
Googledrive working document capturing creative project ideas and a range of resources gathered in VAN's daily Creative Network meetings. Voluntary Arts Network, 2020.
Aesthetics Short Takes
This framework offers eleven attributes for using arts as a tool for change. It aims to enable artists to shape the criteria by which their work is assessed. For more Animating Democracy resources go here.  Animating Democracy, Americans for the Arts, 2017
Youth Work/Youth Theatre Online
An open document for practitioners to share ideas and resources including lots of links and tools around process and practice. Curated by Company Three, 2020.
Action Recipes
This toolkit is useful for practitioners aiming to develop new exercises and approaches for engaging older people in creative work. Â Sue Mayo, Entelechy Arts & Lois Weaver, 2017
Tiny Revolutions of Connection
Lots of creative ideas for social distancing - many adaptable to be useful for Participatory Theatre. Fun Palaces, 2020.
Is This the Best it Can Be?
Coming out of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s ArtWorks, this toolkit aims to help practitioners strive for the best possible participatory arts practice, offering provocations and tools to encourage continuous reflection and improvement.  ArtWorks, Creative Scotland, 2016Â
Keeping Creative at Home
Lots of good ideas for using the home as an inspiration for creative activities. A New Direction, 2020.
Shared Decision Making
This toolkit offers examples, tips and tools from Arts Council England’s Creative People and Places that show some of the ways local people have been involved in shaping and steering arts projects.  Lousie White for MBA Associates, 2015
Get Creative at Home
A resource of participatory creative activities that people have been using to express themselves creatively during a time of unprecedented change. BBC, 2020.