‘It is more about the journey and the lasting benefits of that journey than the destination…’ In 2020, the Cwmbwrla community in Swansea published a book of neighbourly stories collected during Covid-19 and the first national lockdown – read Part…
The Board of Community Catalysts is delighted to announce the appointment of Pip Cannons as our next CEO, taking over from our founder Sian Lockwood who is retiring later this year. Pip has a proven track record of development and…
Circling the Square – Cwmbwrla, Coronavirus and Community “People make their own history. Your friends do. Your neighbours do. You do.” “When a community comes together, it can lift up each individual and make them feel a part of something…
Hear unique perspectives on the 10 principles that guide Local Area Coordination and how they can help bring about positive change Join us at the Local Area Coordination conference 2020 where we invite you to help us reflect on an…
Nick Sinclair, Director of the Local Area Coordination Network reflects on a recent webinar for the Local Government Association… Last week, Neil Woodhead the Derby Local Area Coordination Manager and I had the privilege of presenting to a large online…
This month’s edition includes: Denise’s story Local Area Coordination in Wales Transforming system cultures podcast #socialcarefuture festival and more… Read the newsletter here Read past copies here Sign up to receive copies directly to your inbox here
Last week I had the pleasure of collaborating with a contingent of people from Swansea, giving an online presentation on how Local Area Coordination had responded in Swansea during Covid times and our collective vision for its future across Wales….
In brief In this blog, Nick Sinclair and David Robinson explore the concept of a ‘social covenant’ discussed in Danny Kruger’s recent report, ‘Levelling Up Our Communities’, arguing it must be formed around values, trust, morality and relationships. The recent…
In brief The Local Area Coordination Network and The Relationships Project have teamed up to surface, share and celebrate stories of lockdown from all across the country. How have your relationships changed through Covid? What’s the Spirit you want to…
This month’s edition includes: Christine’s story Storytelling with The Relationships Project Job vacancy Online events and more… Read the newsletter here Read past copies here Sign up to receive copies directly to your inbox here