Losing Control – It’s time to say goodbye
The past year has been exceptionally difficult for everyone and it is with a heavy heart that we...
Category: Network management
Evolving through the crisis: How COVID-19 has shaped the next decade of The Social Change Agency
Throughout the past 6 months, over 1 million people mobilised themselves to support their...
Three ways community-led groups can make the love last post-Covid
As lockdown begins to lift, community-led Covid-19 response groups are beginning to adapt the...
My experience as a Covid-19 Mutual Aider
Charlie Watkinson shares her experience of providing and receiving support during the Covid-19...
How to create and manage a community of practice or peer network
When you’re building big movements for social impact, it helps to provide a safe space for the leaders in the network to come together positively (think appreciative inquiry, rather than ‘stitch and bitch’). And one of the most exciting things we’re doing right now is convening the #peoplesCOP – a Community of Practice (CoP) of 13 experts who run peer networks supporting community businesses across the land. So what are CoPs, why do they work and how do you create one? Well, since you ask – we’ve put together a handy how-to guide.
In conversation with Jo Wells: Why we need a young trustees movement
The Young Trustees Movement brings together a number of organisations with the aim of doubling the number of young people serving on charity sector boards over the next five years. In our recent podcast, Mita Desai, Young...
In conversation with Tor Evans: Tips to make young trusteeship meaningful
The Roundhouse has been a leading voice in the push to recruit young trustees. They are trailblazers who have had young trustees for over a decade and even created a guide to youth governance in collaboration with the Arts...
Everything you need to unlock the power of your network
*See our updated guide on how to manage communities of practice and peer networks* In 2016...
We’re Unlocking Networks
If this is the first time you’re hearing about the Unlocking Networks project then we highly...
Our 60 second guide to creating a powerful network to change the world.
At HouseParty14 there were a number of sessions run by those wanting to start their own networks and they were all based on a set of key elements, we developed after conducting thorough research last year around building powerful networks for change.
We were asked by everyone who attending our session to release our 10 considerations when building networks for social impact. So here we go- *take a deep breath*!!!
