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Film: 31.05.18 The Man at the Gate Clive spent over 50 years in a long stay hospital. Yet, through his quiet dignity and resolution, he enhanced the lives…
Film: 30.05.18 Citizenship for All This film takes images from around the world and explores what they mean in the journey to advance citizenship for all.
Film: 30.05.18 The art and comedy of destruction Once seen as challenge, now John Williams is living in his own place with his own support team.
Film: 18.05.18 Follow your bliss Scott spent several years in high intensity institutions. Then, in 2014 he moved to his own home with his own support…
Project: 17.05.18 Photo Competition 2018 The Citizen Network 2018 Photo Competition.
Paper: 01.05.18 Heritage Is An Asset Joyce Bullivant explains why our heritage is a vital asset for sustainable development and asks why Sheffield City has…
Paper: 20.04.18 Cities for All This paper explores how disabled people and their allies can be at the heart of the civic partnerships required to make…
Story: 04.04.18 Krystian’s Inclusion Story My name is Krystian Shaw and I embrace inclusion and diverse abilities.
Slide: 04.04.18 What is Inclusion? An inspiring, thoughtful and funny presentation from Tim Keilty.
Article: 22.03.18 The Power of Self-Awareness Maren Moss, who studied at the Manavodaya Institute explains what she learned and how awareness of the self and the…
Article: 16.03.18 Commonfare: Inclusion and the Commons Thomas Allan argues that new thinking about the role of the Commons in our shared community life will put the ideal of…
Article: 12.03.18 Behind Relative Poverty The stories in Relative Poverty address the imbalance of power; Les Monaghan describes the thinking behind his…
Inspiration: 06.03.18 Inclusion Facilitation Inclusive Solutions have been piloting this work in the last three years, making traditionally clinical plans more…
Inspiration: 06.03.18 Go Deep The Go Deep Game facilities change at different levels: supporting personal awareness, teamwork, community and…
Film: 15.02.18 Films from the Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship A series of films developed by the Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship.
Project: 12.02.18 Carl Poll Scholarship Assisting people to attend the Manavodaya Institute.
Film: 04.01.18 What does it mean to be a citizen? Here are 5 simple behaviours each of us can engage in everyday to promote citizenship and belonging in our communities…
Slide: 03.01.18 Keeping Kids Out of Care Tim Keilty describes life as an adventurous social worker helping people develop common-sense solutions to avoid…
Article: 14.12.17 Becoming True Citizens How Bournemouth People First’s LifeLink project is building connections for life by encouraging meaningful…
Inspiration: 07.12.17 Circle of Adults - process Inclusive Solutions explain their inclusive problem solving model.
Inspiration: 07.12.17 Community Circles Inclusive Solutions have created a powerful approach to help communities to come together and create a shared world of…
Article: 05.12.17 Building Bridges between Refugees and People with Disabilities Vasilis Kalopisis proposes that if we value inclusion we must do so for everyone & we all benefit from bringing…
Reviews: 13.11.17 Not So Sapiens After All The trials and tribulations of our Welfare system have deeper and more complex roots than many can imagine. 'Sapiens: A…
Article: 01.11.17 Manavodaya - A Quiet Revolution Carl Poll & Varun Vidyarthi describe the quiet revolution of participatory development in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Paper: 27.09.17 Heading Upstream Barnsley Council have been redistributing power and resources to local citizens, families and communities.
Film: 27.09.17 Now and Next Alumni This film celebrates the growth of the peer network Plumtree have incubated in Sydney, Australia.
Inspiration: 17.08.17 Manavodaya - Eight Steps in Action Varun Vidyarthi outlines the Eights Steps in Action - the actions that underpin effective self-discipline for…
Film: 11.08.17 What are the Keys to Citizenship? Simon Duffy describes the 7 keys to achieving citizenship in practice for everyone.
Article: 01.08.17 Manavodaya - The Art of Facilitation Carl Poll introduces the work of Manvodaya and outlines the art of facilitation and the 8 rules for action
Article: 24.07.17 Yes We Can It's important to work together on a global and local level so that we can find ‘win, win’ strategies and…
Slide: 19.07.17 Simple Steps in Action Varun Vidyarthi is the coordinator for Citizen Network India and here shares his thoughts on citizenship.
Film: 19.07.17 Beth Mount on the art of belonging P4P hosted a special live event earlier in the year featuring 6 North American presenters from diverse backgrounds.
Film: 19.07.17 How to build community A film sharing things everyone can do to build a sense of community.
Article: 17.07.17 A Rural Parish Initiative Bob Rhodes describes how his parish, Ruspidge & Soudley Parish Council, is exploring the use of a community worker…
Paper: 16.07.17 Kent Vegan Festival The ethos behind the Kent Vegan Festival is to raise awareness about veganism as a compassionate, holistic, healthy…
Article: 08.05.17 How the Eight Steps Help Pete Richmond explored, with colleagues on Tyneside, how Manavodaya's Eight Steps of Action help to promote…
Inspiration: 22.04.17 Small Sparks Grants Programme Bob Rhodes outlines how Small Sparks grants can work at the level of the parish as he sets out the framework published by…
Project: 06.04.17 Don’t Use LD Challenging language used by health and social care professionals.
Inspiration: 08.03.17 Local Area Coordination – system innovation Local Area Coordination is making a positive difference to people, communities and services across England and…
Paper: 01.03.17 Common Threads: Changing Stories - Stories of Change John O'Brien shares his reflections on the practice of Independent Facilitation following a conference organised by…
Inspiration: 16.02.17 Fighting for Inclusion or Building Community? New Prospects shifted their focus on advocacy for inclusion towards building community with encouraging results.
Story: 03.02.17 Citizenship and Community Rowena Hallé shares Jim's story, arguing that we must support every person to share their gifts and value everyone as…
Paper: 01.02.17 Derbyshire Unemployed Workers' Centres Part of a larger network of TUC Unemployed Workers' Centres, this is Derbyshire's Annual Report for 2016.
Inspiration: 27.01.17 TAP - a community innovation Daniel Cashman of The TAP describes how a small bunch of freedom fighters came together to break down walls and forge a…
Film: 27.01.17 The Importance of Home The Community Living Project (CLP) is a family led organisation supporting people with a disability to access the good…
Reviews: 20.01.17 The Systems View of Life 'With nature as our mentor, another world is possible' David Towell reviews The Systems View of Life.
Paper: 10.01.17 The TAP Story Daniel Cashman of The TAP describes how a small bunch of freedom fighters came together to break down walls and forge a…
Article: 22.11.16 Supported Loving Claire Bates is starting a campaign to share what people with disabilities think makes for both good and poor support…
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