Our CEO helengou NO LONGER POSTING ON HERE welcomes @kier_starmer's comments at today's #PBEvents summit, as he says civil society is the glue that binds government, business and society together👏. Read our vision for a new social contract and a culture of #participation at bit.ly/48IZAoR

WATCH 📽️ | Purple Patch Arts is home to the Purple Research Group, a team of learning-disabled and non-disabled researchers, aiming to make research more inclusive and accessible. Find out more about their work and our #CommunityKnowledgeFund here 👇 bit.ly/3MXgfMI

Thank you John Tomaney @sarahchaytor_ & UCL Policy Lab for a very rich evening of discussion… so much more we can do to support renewal of our #socialinfrastructure

Communities across the UK thrive when local people are empowered to drive positive change where it matters most. We're pleased to be supporting CAMDEN GIVING on our #CommunityKnowledgeFund project with UK Research and Innovation. Find our more here 👇 bit.ly/3MXgfMI

Government plans for meeting net zero are at risk of making the poorest in society even poorer unless policies are made more inclusive, report by Institute for Community Studies finds

Existing net zero transition policies are likely to make the poor poorer and push struggling communities further into deprivation and exclusion, our new report from Institute for Community Studies The Young Foundation warns... It doesn't have to be that way.

We need to get serious about a focus on 'preparedness' across the whole of society. That includes building skills, inside and outside our education system & definitely within our neighbourhoods... A short piece from me for National Preparedness Commission tinyurl.com/2p7r8w69

Celebrating achievements of 2,000 young Gold The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award award winners! Congrats one and all. Last year The Young Foundation was able to support the summer-time extension of the DofE experience through the NCS funded #civicjourney - Amazing to see the impact of the #socialaction projects!

As UK Gov launches the "Prepare" campaign, let's be abundantly clear: We need more than bottled water to navigate any crisis. A 'whole society' approach requires connected neighbourhoods, equipped to know how to act (together). My piece for National Preparedness Commission: shorturl.at/dDfIw

LIVE 🎤 PM prioritises growth saying “Those with skin in the game know what’s best for their community. That requires us to be bold about pushing power out of Whitehall.” “There is no monopoly on good ideas”. And so say all of us! helengou NO LONGER POSTING ON HERE We're Right Here: the campaign for community power 👇🏻bit.ly/45RAGCK

Phenomenal that in partnership with UK Research and Innovation The Young Foundation will be supporting 10 community research networks across the country with grants of up to £1m each; working over next 5 years to grow the national infrastructure for a more expansive research & innovation system. 👏👏