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Tenant Involvement

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Why get involved in Tenant Involvement?

Here are just some of the reasons why our residents choose to get involved:

  • “I enjoy being part of the Reading Group because it makes good use of my analytical and administrative skills. I find it rewarding to be in the position to contribute to the collective with my input, which I feel is acknowledged and valued”

  • “I get pleasure in taking part in various activities. It keeps my brain active and feel like I am part of a community that cares and not quite so isolated”

  • “I enjoy taking part and feel that I’m helping the council and local area”

  • “Reading is my favourite hobby and that is why I enjoy using this skill to help others through proofreading” (Reading Group member)

  • “I decided to become a member of the reading group to show my commitment to becoming useful and involved in my new community”

  • “I do this as I feel a part of the Wealden community and wish to contribute in some way to this community”

  • “I have been pleasantly surprised at the results, having seen some of my efforts being appreciated”

  • “I have and will continue to enjoy the challenges and intend to remain on the (reading group) panel to help as best I can”

  • “It’s just a great opportunity for my voice to be heard, and to get to know a few of the people who make living where I do possible”

  • “Engaging with Wealden and other participants is empowering people to become active within the local area and to assist with future plans, programmes etc that benefits residents alike”

  • “I have always been a passionate advocate for giving a voice to the underrepresented sections of the community, as well as having pride in where I live……..it is rewarding to be able to have a voice in making changes and shaping the future. It is only possible to make change by getting involved”

  • “I enjoy being part of the Reading Group because it makes good use of my analytical and administrative skills. I find it rewarding to be in the position to contribute to the collective with my input, which I feel is acknowledged and valued”

  • “Reading is my favourite hobby and that is why I enjoy using this skill to help others through proofreading” (Reading Group member)

  • “I get pleasure in taking part in various activities. It keeps my brain active and feel like I am part of a community that cares and not quite so isolated”

  • “I have and will continue to enjoy the challenges and intend to remain on the [reading group] panel to help as best I can”

  • “I enjoy taking part and feel that I’m helping the council and local area”

  • “It’s just a great opportunity for my voice to be heard, and to get to know a few of the people who make living where I do possible”