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Government announces seventh Carbon Budget
News 2 June 2026
The seventh Carbon Budget proposes ambitious climate targets designed to boost energy security, economic growth and community resilience
New programme supports community spaces and leadership across the UK
News 18 May 2026
Announcing our role as learning and capacity-building partner on a two-year, Rayne Trust-funded grants programme
All change, please, all change?
Blog 12 May 2026
Last week’s election results mark a big step towards ‘political pluralism’, says our CEO Dr Sue Griffiths, as she asks whether our democratic infrastructure is fit for the future.
‘Britain’s political volatility reflects the erosion of connection’
Blog 6 May 2026
Ahead of this week’s local and devolved elections, Dr Jack Layton, asks what voting predictions say about the desire for community cohesion.
‘In the messy reality of the private sector, the new Renters’ Rights Act has potential to improve lives’
Blog 1 May 2026
To realise the growth politicians keep promising, they need to start with something unglamorous but fundamental: secure, decent housing. By Policy and Knowledge Exchange Manager Jacob Coburn
Making space for community engagement
Publication 29 April 2026
This report shares lessons and case studies from the Undisciplined Spaces project, working with King’s College London to support postgraduate community engagement.
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act passes
News 29 April 2026
Our CEO Dr Sue Griffiths hopes this new Act is a step towards transforming England “to a nation where communities feel government truly collaborates with them”.
‘Stop asking communities what they think – and start sharing power in policymaking’
Blog 27 April 2026
Senior Research Manager Tania Carregha says participatory policymaking could help us rebuild trust and shape a happier, fairer future for UK communities
Community participation in evidence-informed policymaking
Publication 27 April 2026
This paper shares The Young Foundation’s learnings about the current and potential role of community participation in policymaking and evidence co-production.
‘Shifting power to communities is complex, nuanced – and hugely valuable’
Blog 24 April 2026
Senior Researcher Lily Owens-Crossman, shares some principles underpinning good community governance.
Civic climate education: preparing places for a greener future
17 June 2026
10:00am – 11:30am
Join our panel debate to discuss how to equip people of all ages to shape a greener future
