
5 October 2021
What should organisations be doing to influence commissioners?
Moving from a commissioner to a provider – what we can learn. Pip Cannons from Community Catalysts, in discussion with […]

14 September 2021
Voices for Colourful Lives Project – connecting in a disconnected time
When I started working on the ‘Voices for Colourful Lives’ project with Borough Care last autumn it was against a […]

22 July 2021
Podcast series: ‘Changing it up’ – Ep 8 with Anna Severwright
We’re following on our podcast series ‘Changing it up’ where hosts Nick Sinclair and Clenton Farquharson chat with people from […]

14 June 2021
Amplifying voices less heard
In our latest blog, we catch up with our newest member of the Community Catalysts’ Board, Andy Tilden. We’re really […]

28 May 2021
Podcast series: ‘Changing it up’ – Ep 7 with Noreen Blanluet
We’re following on our podcast series ‘Changing it up’ where hosts Nick Sinclair and Clenton Farquharson chat with people from […]

25 May 2021
Voices for Colourful Lives
Last October (2020) I started working on the Community Catalysts joint project with Borough Care, a not-for-profit organisation who provide […]

16 April 2021
Podcast series: ‘Changing it up’ – Ep 6 with Caroline Speirs
We’re following on our podcast series ‘Changing it up’ where hosts Nick Sinclair and Clenton Farquharson chat with people from […]

13 January 2021
An amazing journey in Thurrock- ending in a service award in 2020!
I first met Les Billingham back in 2014 when he was Assistant Director of Adult Social Care and Community Development […]

5 January 2021
New Social Leaders – A unique leadership development opportunity and growing movement for change
A Covid Challenge As the pandemic unfolded our ‘social sector leaders’ (and by that we mean those managing and leading […]

1 December 2020
Thinking back ….and planning ahead………..
It was nearly 12 years ago to the day when Angela Catley and I, with a colleague from Shared Lives […]

24 August 2020
Life in Colour – an exciting new co-production project with Borough Care
Borough Care, a not for profit organisation, is the largest provider of care for older people in Stockport, operating eleven […]

13 August 2020
Our new social challenges need New Social Leaders
At Community Catalysts we love good leadership and hold a special place in our hearts for authentic leaders who can […]