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Report

  • Areas for further research
    This study is a positive first step.  But many questions about community archives still need to be answered. There is ...
  • Frequently asked questions
    Q: What is the Community Archives Development Group (CADG)? A:  CADG is the sponsor of this research. It is made up ...
  • Our conclusions
    This first study of the impact of community archives demonstrates that community archives can promote understanding, tolerance and respect between ...
  • Our findings
    Our research discovered that community archives make a number of distinct impacts. Impact 1:  cultural capital gains Cultural resources used for personal ...
  • Summary
    Background: our research The Community Archives Development Group (CADG) commissioned independent research into the impact of community archives activity The survey was ...
  • The nature of community archives
    Community archive types 64% of the community archives who replied to our survey were based around a geographical community, often a ...
  • What keeps community archives alive?
    Enthusiasm is the lifeblood of community archives.  But they also need volunteers, users and funding. Volunteers It’s hard to produce ‘typical’ figures, ...
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