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Reflections from the Network

June 27, 2022Rachel Tait

On the 22nd March 2022 two citizens of the City of York, Glynn and Steve, generously shared their stories and reflections on the relationship they have built with their Local Area Coordinator Penny. Glynn’s story In this video Glynn and…

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Looking through a different lens – a blog by Rachel Tait

April 21, 2022Rachel Tait

In Local Area Coordination we often talk about the importance of stepping back, providing space and allowing people to find their own possibilities. We also emphasise that a Local Area Coordinator should be alongside, and if you have seen Safe…

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How Local Area Coordination in Haringey is positively influencing change in the wider system

January 20, 2022Rachel Tait

By Andrea Wershof, Senior Local Area Coordinator – Hornsey and Crouch End wards, Haringey There cannot be a Local Area Coordinator in the UK who hasn’t felt frustration and sadness at the inadequacy of the systems in which we operate….

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Bird boxes and communities: Hugh and Janet’s story

January 19, 2022Rachel Tait

In December 2021 we hosted our Local Area Coordination Network Gathering with over 70 of our Network members coming together online to hear from colleagues about developments in 2021 and 2022. Local Area Coordination Assistant Manager in Swansea, Richard Davies,…

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The Christmas Countdown

December 13, 2021Rachel Tait

In the countdown to Christmas, we are sharing some of the highlights of 2021 from the Local Area Coordination Network with you. Check back daily for our latest highlight. Day 1 This year we welcomed two more new areas to…

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Local Area Coordination in practice – John and Tara

July 22, 2021Rachel Tait

Introduction Tara, the Local Area Coordinator, was first introduced to John through a friend of his from Church, who was concerned that John needed more support although knew John did not want Social Work involvement. This person searched online for…

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A Community Book Story: Part 2 – a blog by Emma Shears

May 19, 2021Cat

‘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…

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A Community Book Story: Part 1 – a blog by Emma Shears

April 8, 2021Cat

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…

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It’s Our Community – Local Area Coordination and Prevention

March 18, 2021Rachel Tait

In this video and blog, Nick Sinclair explores the link between Local Area Coordination and prevention. The video was recorded as part of the #ItsOurCommunity event last month which was hosted by The Festival of Debate, The Centre for Welfare…

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LGA webinar reflections: ABCD and Local Area Coordination

November 13, 2020Cat

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…

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