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27 April 2020

Podcast series – Weathering the storm: Episode 2 with Jennie Cox and Joe Micheli

This podcast continues our series ‘Weathering the Storm’. The session is hosted by Nick Sinclair with special guests Jennie Cox and Joe Micheli from the Local Area Coordination team in York.

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24 April 2020

Our April newsletter is out!

April ’20 edition of the Local Area Coordination Network Newsletter.

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23 April 2020

Local Area Coordination – ‘It’s all about People and Relationships…’ – article by Jennie Cox

In this article Jennie Cox, Senior Coordinator in the Local Area Coordination team at the City of York Council, explores how being an asset-based area has helped organisations and communities across York to come together through the Coronavirus pandemic.

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21 April 2020

Turning on a sixpence – a blog by Nick Sinclair

Blog piece by Nick Sinclair, exploring how Local Area Coordinators have had to turn on a sixpence and support local government-led efforts to respond.

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16 April 2020

Strengths, assets and place – The emergence of Local Area Coordination initiatives in England and Wales

This new report draws upon published evaluation studies of Local Area Coordination, and explores the opportunities and challenges associated with implementing strength-, assets- and placed-based initiatives models within Local Authority social service settings.

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15 April 2020

Podcast series – Weathering the storm: Episode 1 with Ralph Broad

We are pleased to launch our first full episode of our new podcast series ‘weathering the storm’. The session is hosted by Nick Sinclair and Clenton Farquharson with special guest Ralph Broad.

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8 April 2020

It’s all about…having no pre-defined agenda

In our series entitled ‘it’s all about’ we will explore some moving and incredible stories from the past year of people who have moved closer to their vision of a good life and started making their contribution in their community. This piece looks at ‘having no pre-defined agenda’.

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