InterAct is an alliance of experienced practitioners, researchers, writers and policy makers committed to putting participatory, deliberative and co-operative approaches at the heart of debate, decision-making and action across the UK.

Its activities include:

  • stimulating debate at the forefront of the field
  • developing effective systems, models and applications
  • raising awareness and confidence in the approach and techniques
  • building capacity for commissioning and delivering effective processes

Its website offers access to:

  • background information on participation
  • case studies
  • discussion papers
  • support material for InterAct Networks, a UK-wide initiative to increase the capacity of local communities and organisations to deliver effective consultation and consensus-building, involvement and partnership working throughout the UK

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