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Action: Taking your first steps
To be successful, stakeholder and community engagement needs to identify clear objectives that are appropriate for everyone participating. Thus the objectives of the provider and those of the stakeholders need to be clearly identified from an early stage, together with agreed approaches defining their relationships.
Once key stakeholders have been identified and some broad methods of engagement established, it is important for you to decide a route forward.
This part of the section has been designed to help you and your organisations address the priorities under the Community section of the LSC Strategy for Sustainable Development and will address each of the six priorities in turn. (You must bear in mind that this strategy was published in 2005. Whilst the priorities contained within it provide a good framework for action you should always be alert to the latest research, Government strategy, guidance or developments that might help to refine or improve your plan).
The six priorities:
Once key stakeholders have been identified and some broad methods of engagement established, it is important for you to decide a route forward.
This part of the section has been designed to help you and your organisations address the priorities under the Community section of the LSC Strategy for Sustainable Development and will address each of the six priorities in turn. (You must bear in mind that this strategy was published in 2005. Whilst the priorities contained within it provide a good framework for action you should always be alert to the latest research, Government strategy, guidance or developments that might help to refine or improve your plan).
The six priorities:
Choose from one of the following:



