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Tackling inequality through physical activity in Cornwall
Impact story 18 September 2025
Explore the impact of our partnership with Active Cornwall, developing a 10-year plan to increase residents’ physical activity, underpinned by evidence and guided by local people’s experiences.
Sean Croghan assumes role as Interim CEO
News 16 September 2025
Chair of Trustees “delighted to have Sean at the helm” during period of recruitment for charity’s next CEO
‘Citizen participation matters more than ever’
Blog 11 September 2025
As our CEO, Helen Goulden, steps down, she frames our founding principles in today’s context: social change must be ‘participatory, people-focused, and rooted in place’
New report tells a story of participation in regeneration
News 10 September 2025
Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy, Mete Coban, visits Thamesmead to hear lessons of community involvement in placemaking
A story of participation: regeneration with residents and locals
Publication 10 September 2025
A report aimed at developers and built environment professionals
£15k funding opportunity for youth, sport, and outdoor organisations
News 8 September 2025
New programme, delivered in partnership with UK Youth and Sport England, will support 30 practitioners to embed physical activity into young people’s lives.
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: what does the future look like for local councils?
Blog 2 September 2025
Our Chair Kersten England CBE reflects on the Devolution Bill, and what the future looks like for local councils.
MPs confronted with their communities’ broken dreams in Parliament
News 1 September 2025
A striking new exhibition, the Museum of Broken Dreams, opens in Parliament, telling the stories of community-led projects that could have transformed lives but never reached their potential.
Understanding Communities: Final insight report
Repository entry 1 September 2025
The Understanding Communities research programme was a collaboration between the British Academy and the Nuffield Foundation, exploring how local communities function and can improve people’s lives.
Nairat Ali
Person 21 August 2025
Nairat brings robust process-thinking and creative flexibility to participatory research, with a focus on racial and migrant justice, intersectionality, and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).
Supporting young people away from violence
24 September 2025
4:15pm – 5:30pm
At this exclusive showcase, the Peer Action Collective (PAC) will unveil key research findings. Join us to explore the systems and support young people need to stay safe from involvement in violence.
Building practice for a JUST future
7 October 2025
12:30pm – 2:00pm
In this online session, we will activate the power of participation to tackle social, political and environmental challenges, mobilising communities of practice to create a just, sustainable future.
