🚀 We are delighted to be a partner on The Rayne Trust-funded 'Where People Meet' grants programme. Our CEO @parlysue.bsky.social says this work "will build a robust body of evidence on the value of community spaces across the UK, supporting meaningful, lasting change.” Read more bit.ly/4uT3xlx

BLOG 🖋️ | All change, please, all change? Last week’s election results mark a big step towards ‘political pluralism’, says our CEO @parlysue.bsky.social, as she asks whether our democratic infrastructure is fit for the future? 👇 bit.ly/3Po7W0O

OPINION 💭 | English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act: revolution or repetition? What does the new Act mean for communities across the country? Our CEO @parlysue.bsky.social explores for The MJ 👇 https://bit.ly/3OGw6n2

REPORT 📖 | Making space for community engagement This report shares lessons from Undisciplined Spaces, a postgraduate programme at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social - focusing on engagement with communities outside of academia 👇 bit.ly/4t6jtzK

For five years, @right-here.org has been pushing for community power and with the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill passing into law this year, momentum is growing. What should the campaign prioritise in the next phase? Share your views by 17 April ➡️ locality.tfaforms.net/284

Our CEO, @parlysue.bsky.social notes, "While many households are taking sensible steps in the face of shortages, crisis preparedness is far from just an individual responsibility - it must be collective.

An important piece from @theguardian.com on emergency food stockpiling: bit.ly/4c5QWUk. And one that feels particularly timely, given recent and ongoing crises facing UK communities, as well as many around the globe.

💡Can charities be both people-powered and tech-enabled? It's tough, says our COO Sean Croghan, but "charities can use AI to save time, releasing people to focus on creativity, innovation, storytelling, and other things that come with human relationships”. Read the blog > bit.ly/4dnLyym

⏰ LAST CHANCE! Applications to join our energised and ambitious Board of Trustees close at midday tomorrow. If you're passionate about social change and ready to drive a fairer future for UK communities, we would love to hear from you. Find out more and apply 👇

Looking forward to #Anthropy26 from Weds at the Eden Project in Cornwall. I'll be part of a session on community-led sustainability 📅 25 March at 5:30pm Tickets: anthropy.uk/national-gat... @anthropyuk.bsky.social #Anthropy #Anthropy26 #UnitedFuture

Our CEO @parlysue.bsky.social will be speaking at #Anthropy26 next week at the Eden Project in Cornwall. 📅 25 March at 5:30pm Speaking alongside fellow leaders on community-led sustainability Tickets: anthropy.uk/national-gat... @anthropyuk.bsky.social #Anthropy #Anthropy26 #UnitedFuture

Writing for our website on #InternationalWomensDay, our CEO @parlysue.bsky.social says: “Gender-based is not inevitable. Preventing it requires participation from all of us, hearing lived experience, strengthening community responses, and building coalitions for change.” More: https://bit.ly/40erVkw

OPINION 💭 | How can the UK adapt to multi-party politics? Lessons from Gorton and Denton Our CEO, @parlysue.bsky.social, and Director of Sustainability, Emily Morrison, explore 👇 https://bit.ly/4cxkT1t

🚀 Today's new report celebrates how community knowledge can enrich and strengthen the UK R&I system 💪 It shares learning from the @ukri.org-funded #CommunityKnowledgeFund - which invested £1.2m in 24 community organisations, alongside a learning and support programme. Read more bit.ly/4b1GTPz

I'm beyond excited to start work today with such an amazing team. Looking forward to what lies ahead!

The Young Foundation is an exceptional organisation doing innovative work on the most crucial environmental, economic and social issues of our time. I'm excited and privileged to be taking on the role of CEO next year, and am very much looking forward to working with our superb staff and trustees.

Just marvellous. Via @histparl.bsky.social and @fantasticlife.bsky.social historyofparliament.com/2025/10/15/m...