The transformative relational power that would be generated if we learnt how to build an association of associations in every neighbourhood, could be our...
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In this third blog of the Eight Touchstones of Community Building series, Chris shares the story of how a local authority shifted from delivery...
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The strength of a community or the various groups that make it up, should not be measured by the capacity of individual leaders but...
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The work of building community belongs to those who reside there, it is the work of near neighbours; not salaried strangers :- this means...
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In December 2015 Nick Gardham (Community Organisers Ltd) and Cormac Russell (Nurture Development UK) set out in a three-part blog (see links below) series...
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Here comes another blog series; get ready for nine in a row this time. From next week on, each week I will share some...
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Trevor Baylis and Manu Prakash are two social innovators I consider as having a lot to teach us about offering help from the outside...
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The Good Life Conversation works within Asset-Based Community Development practise as questions that help steer towards more life enhancing conversations....
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"I believe it is time to state clearly that specific situations and circumstances are "sickening," rather than that people themselves are sick. The symptoms...
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Over the last six months I've been using an app on my phone, which counts the steps I take each day, like millions of...
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Over the last few months, we have trained over 45 ABCD Guides in Leeds, Bristol and Kirklees. This blog will share our thoughts on...
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This is the fifth blog in a seven-part series. In this series we're sharing 7 top tips on citizen-driven community building, and how organisations...
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