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Communities Care

We help people and communities across the country to use their talents to start and run small enterprises and community businesses that support and care for other local people. They create good local jobs, keep money in the local economy and help people live a good life.

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People Can

People sometimes need support in their lives. The support needed can overshadow their strengths and skills. We help people use their own strengths and talents, as well as those of their community, to achieve their vision of a good life. We do this by growing strength-based approaches such as Local Area Coordination and Family and Group Conferencing for Adults.

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Innovators Learn

We help policy makers, the public sector and providers of care and support to create an environment that supports and encourages innovation in the design and delivery of solutions. We want you to see the possibilities and support you to make it happen.

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People can

Neighbourhood and preventative support

Local Area Coordination is a relational approach that builds on what is strong in people’s lives and communities.

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MacIntyre Great Communities

Details about Community Catalysts’ partnership with MacIntyre, working together to design and deliver the ground-breaking Great Communities project.

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Creating a choice of community options

Supporting people to try new things, make their own connections and build wider relationships outside their home.

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Supporting people in rural communities

Project helping people to develop strong networks of support across rural, and often remote, geographies.

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People Can in Rotherham

Partnership project with Rotherham Council where we developed a range of community options for, and led by, people with a learning disability and/or autistic people.

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Changing systems and cultures

Nurturing and embedding the right conditions to develop a diverse marketplace of flourishing community enterprises.

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Sustaining a lasting impact

Ongoing support for local councils and organisations to maintain the conditions for community enterprises to thrive.

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Want to help people in your community?

Details of how we can help you set up support or activities in your community for older or disabled people, including people with learning disabilities.

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Supporting local people to develop community enterprises offering care and support to other local people within their home.

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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Supporting local people to run creative, engaging community micro-enterprises for autistic people, people with a learning disability, as well as older people and people with dementia.

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City of Westminster

Supporting local people to run creative, engaging community micro-enterprises for autistic people, people with a learning disability, as well as older people and people with dementia.

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