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Innovation for Citizenshipinspiration and development

Talk by Simon Duffy at the University of Vaasa on 23rd May 2014

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1. Where do innovations come from?

2. Why are they important?

3. How do innovations grow & develop?

4. What kinds of innovations do we need?

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We innovate because we do not believe everything is okay

We need a certain kind of humility

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We innovate because we believe we can help make things better

We need a certain kind of belief

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The best innovations of the past 50 years for people with intellectual disabilities have been inspired by a vision of equal citizenship

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The best innovations are rooted in the idea that we are all citizens

We are all equal

We can all have our unique gifts

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Citizenship for all is a practical and

achievable goal for a decent

society

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It is achieved, not by spending money, but by growing our real wealth. The resources we use to support ourselves and each other.

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The best innovations are not expensive additions of services or models

They are transformations of community

They are build upon and sustain our shared citizenship

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Innovations are important because they help us solve social problems

And the best innovations help us understand society in a better way

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Will we have a crisis because there will be too many old people?

Or do we have an opportunity to respect and value our elders?

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Innovations seek to put the right people in charge of the right problems.

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Many solutions cannot be developed because the wrong people are in control.

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The transformations we need to make often demand us solving problems ‘upstream’

This creates a significant challenge to how things are organised now

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Innovations are achieved at a number of different levels.

Leadership means allowing others to innovate.

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Too often we naively expect innovations to come from government

That is nearly impossible

Government doesn’t think like that

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As innovations they develop they must change.

They cannot be imposed until very late in their life-cycle.

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There are four stages to developing an innovation:

1. Making the innovation happen

2. Making the innovation sexy

3. Making the innovation easier

4. Making the innovation normal

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Government policy is very important - but it should create a framework for innovation

It can define bad practice

But not good practice

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Here are four interesting innovations that help us explore future possibilities

1. Personal budgets

2. Peer support

3. WomenCentre

4. C2 Community Development

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Power

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How families and young people can take charge of their own destinies

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How people with very complex disabilities can be supported to be full citizens.

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Peer

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How people with mental health problems in Doncaster took back control and showed how to reform mental health services.

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People

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How women in Halifax tackle the most vicious social problems - together - and far more efficiently and effectively than public services on their own.

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Place

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C2 Model of Community Development

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How to embed social workers in communities to develop partnerships and avoid crisis.

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Innovation for Citizenship © Simon Duffy 2014 Published by The Centre for Welfare Reform http://www.www.centreforwelfarereform.orgOn Twitter follow:@simonjduffy and @cforwrFor more information about citizenship join our Citizenship for All project. Just go to:http://www.keystocitizenship.com