30 May 2023

Mavis and Meena – social care abundance or deficit?

Community Catalysts works across the UK, helping local people to help other local people. In every area where we work, […]

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15 May 2023

People and community enterprises continue to do amazing things in Rotherham

How it all started… Between 2017 and 2021 Community Catalysts and Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) worked in partnership on […]

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26 April 2023

Supporting a clear roadmap to change

We were pleased to see the launch of the Time to Act ‘roadmap for reforming care and support in England’ […]

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20 April 2023

Catch up on what you missed at Passionate People Making a Positive Difference

Originally published on 15 October 2020 On 24th and 29th September 2020 we held our very first set of immersive, […]

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30 March 2023

Evidencing the impact of our work in Wrexham

The journey of our community enterprise work in Wrexham Back in 2020, Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC) and the Betsi […]

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16 March 2023

Is Stoke-on-Trent enterprising? You bet it is!

I’m now 6 months into my role as Community Enterprise Catalyst here in Stoke-on-Trent and I can confirm that the […]

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27 February 2023

Exciting new community micro-enterprise project in Cheshire West and Chester

I love communities, and everything we have to offer…I want to help connecting up those offers! I’m Sonia and I […]

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23 February 2023

Stepping back and celebrating 10 years of DanceSyndrome

I first met Jen Blackwell, her mum Sue and all-round family supporter, Sarah Kennedy back in 2009. Jen had a […]

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25 January 2023

A covenant to make change happen!

The highly anticipated ‘Care and Support Reimagined’ report from the Archbishop’s Commission does not disappoint. With rights and values at […]

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11 January 2023

New year, new conversations…and New Social Leaders

Dear Friends, Happy New Year! As I look forward, I am optimistic that 2023 will be a year of positive […]

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12 December 2022

Is this the start of a seismic shift in social care?

As we fast approach the end of 2022 it’s a good opportunity to pause for reflection, think about where we’re […]

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1 December 2022

Exciting new community micro-enterprise project in Rhondda Cynon Taf

I love working at the coalface of social care and making a real difference to people’s lives. I’m Heather Maling […]

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