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A white man and a white woman crouch on the floor at Collaboration Station Coventry, talking through a series of post-it ideas laid out across the floor. Others sit and listen.

“My involvement made me feel encouraged, connected and empowered to be an initiator in our city.”

Connecting for Good movement changemaker

A white woman with dark brown hair wearing red lipstick, a black top and silver chain looks thoughtfully into the camera lens for a selfie against a window during the day.

“I am in awe of their collective minds and hopeful hearts. Grapevine is a power house.”

Stephanie Wong, founder of Act Build Change

Three people - a white older man and black older couple (male and female) - stand around a round table covered in leaflets at a community event in Ball Hill, Coventry discussing what is on the table.

“I feel more connected to Ball Hill. I feel part of a community that is taking action. I feel a greater sense of pride.”

Destination Ball Hill core group member
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Improving the language we use around neurodivergence for World Autism Awareness Day

On World Autism Awareness Day (2 April) each year people around the globe celebrate neurodiversity in all its unique forms—helping to uplift neurodivergent voices, challenge misconceptions and stereotypes, and advocate for greater accessibility. We’re doing our small part today by sharing a brand new set of resources, co-produced by our experts by experience working alongside […]

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Grapevine experts by experience help produce new pneumonia guidance for people with learning disabilities

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