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Shifting power

A group stands outside Coventry Council House holding a placard and talking to one another on a rainy July day.

11 October 2022

Connecting for Good Cov team travels to Manchester for Reconnection Summit
A large group of disabled activists sit and stand outside Facebook HQ in London armed with placards and tea ready to porotest about online disability hate

4 October 2022

Act for Change fund film sees CYA in the spotlight again
A young white woman with long brown hair and a fringe holds a handmade cloud sign with the Collaboration Station logo on it to the camera. Seated people behind her in the room turn to look at the camera too.

16 August 2022

Make rest a priority in Coventry
A woman in her twenties smiles for the camera. She has long brown hair and a fringe. She is wearing a multi-coloured jacket with big sun design earrings. The photo is taken outside with archways and grass lawns in the background.

7 July 2022

I can’t wait to dive into the community here!
An event poster in pastel colours with two blue arms passing a heart between them. It advertises the Connecting for Good Cov Reconnection Tour stop in Coventry on 2 July.

23 June 2022

Coventry event celebrates communities coming together as part of UK-wide Reconnection Tour
Two women greet each other warmly inside a coffee shop hosting Collaboration Station. The woman on the left with short blonde hair and a peach coloured shirt is Gemma from Connecting For Good Cov. The text on the image reads: "We are open as a team that we don’t have the answers, we don't always get it right and we can’t do it alone."

15 June 2022

Making participation the norm, not an add on
A yellow and black image announces CYA as winners of the David and Goliath award 2022. CYA are seen holding placards outisde Facebook offices in London.

20 May 2022

CYA win prestigious national award for campaign to change how disability hate is handled by social media giants
A large group of disabled activists sit and stand outside Facebook HQ in London armed with placards and tea ready to porotest about online disability hate

28 April 2022

CYA shortlisted for national campaigners award
An illustration shows a man being squeezed inside a box by the different factors contributing to the poverty trap.

27 April 2022

Coventry Poverty Alliance moves closer to mobilising

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