URBACT Good Practices

Sustainable growth and social cohesion through the creation of a multifunctional public park

Facilitating public participation in the allocation of housing for refugees

Building new partnerships between public services and local people to foster greater co-design and delivery of local services

Measuring quality of life and sustainability of medium-sized cities

A municipal programme highlighting shops whose historical and cultural heritage contribute to the city’s identity

Including social criteria in public recruitment procedures to help disadvantaged people access the labour market in Avilés

Improving integration and resilience in peripheral mass housing estates 

A pro-active approach for welcoming refugees, starting the integration process from day one.

Volunteering approach to community care