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The Economic Justice Brum Journey
Cathy Brown, Head of Economic Justice Brum, blogs about the 'huddle journey'.
Looking Forward, Acting Now: Shaping the Future of Justice for Young Adults
Annmarie Lewis blogs about current and future plans for the T2A Transition into Adulthood campaign
Can charities help heal the divisions in society?
Barrow Cadbury Trust’s CEO Sara Llewellin was asked recently by New Philanthropy Capital to speak on a conference panel about…
Police and Crime Commissioners – the quiet success story
Dr Rick Muir, Director of the Police Foundation, says PCCs have made good progress over the last four years, but maybe now…
How the Economic Inclusion Roadshow will help citizens influence policy
Josie Warden, Research Assistant in the Economy, Enterprise and Manufacturing team at the RSA blogs about the potential for its…
The journey towards young adult courts
In his new role as Associate at the Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ), our Criminal Justice Programme Manager,…
Why we need a better debt solution for millions
Angela Clements, CEO & Founder of Fair for You blogs about the positive impact that Fair for You's ethical credit for home items has had…
The Funders’ Collaboration on Leadership: bold moves in challenging times
Andrew Barnett, Director of the UK branch of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, writes in the blog below that we have…
New Beginnings Fund entering next phase
The blog below was originally published in Alliance Magazine In September 2015, a group of UK-based foundations and NGOs met…
Safety in Prison: a (new) duty
Kimmett Edgar, Head of Research at Prison Reform Trust, was a Quaker delegate at the recent United Nations Commission on…
How can the moderate mainstream regain its voice on immigration after the EU referendum?
Maeve Glancy, researcher at Policy Network blogs argues it's time to take back control of the conversation around migration. This…
The democratic mess we've created
The RSA launches the Citizens' Economics Council, supported by Barrow Cadbury Trust and Friends Provident Foundation, on Wednesday 29 June. In…
Anawim celebrates its thirtieth birthday with new housing in Birmingham for women leaving prison
Joy Doal, Director of Anawim women’s centre, in Birmingham blogs about its new housing for women ex-offenders Anawim (which comes…
We're all economists now – Let's rescue economics from Brexit mudslinging
Tony Greenham, the author of this blog, is Director of Economic, Enterprise and Manufacturing at the RSA. This blog was…
Can poverty be tackled at a local level?
Nida Broughton, Chief Economist at The Social Market Foundation, says devolution deals must include policies to tackle local poverty and…
Cutting to the chase – how are Birmingham community groups coping with the after-shock of public spending cuts?
Equalities charity brap published recently their ‘Making the Cut’ report about the challenges facing Birmingham community groups over an 18-month…
Fair for You: better lending to lower-paid households
Adrian Oldman, Head of Communications at Fair for You, blogs about how Fair for You is taking on the rent…