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Shifting power

A young woman takes a photo of a couple sat at a table at the event.

22 June 2023

“So much talent in the room. The start of a great event – running for years to come I’m sure”
Eight people, plus two more on a big Zoom screen, smile for the camera as the panel gathers in London for a meeting.

26 April 2023

Siân joins Community Action Panel for fund supporting grassroots campaigners across the UK
Ellen and John from Coventry stand in front of a blue and yellow mosaic wall inside the Blegrade Threatre. They are both white, in their sixties and wearing glasses. They are smiling. With Cov Cares Awards heart in hands logo.

25 April 2023

Cov Cares Awards: John and Ellen find warm welcome among Coventry businesses
A young women with long hair wears a hat and sunglasses and holds a board covered in post-it note ideas from the community.

21 March 2023

Community organising: theory in practice in Coventry’s Ball Hill
Lego figures using various tools on a table in a conference room.

28 February 2023

In community organising, money is not our language of resource… people power is
A large group of more than 50 people inside a historic Coventry hall look up and wave at a camera above them.

24 January 2023

Collaboration Station back with a bang in January!
A group of people and professional gather to chat around a table in Willenhall

10 November 2022

Empowerment of people in communities is the only way to shift inequalities
A three photo image of Lynn, Edwin and the Grapevine logo with the words 'Welcome to the team'

26 October 2022

Welcoming Edwin and Lynn to shifting power and strengthening people at Grapevine
A black man talks to a white woman wearing a red beanie hat at the counter inside a community centre. The man is smiling and the woman is facing away from the camera.

13 October 2022

Why don’t we invest in early action? Ignite report on impact in Willenhall

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