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April 2022
Consultation open for Community Needs Index methodology review
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Coronavirus Power and leadership
One year on, the pandemic has transformed how we value our local communities, but frontline volunteers give loud word of warning

Insights, reflections and first-hand accounts from community volunteers at the frontline of the...
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Step-by-step guide seeks secure future for neighbourhood superstars

Packed with information, case studies, checklists, templates and practical tools, The Community Hub Handbook – published today– is...
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Power and leadership
Communities can be powerful – but they need support

Press release from Local Trust and the Institute for Voluntary Action...
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Opening up the conversation

From the project research team at IVAR
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Initial survey reveals your top five ways to create empowered communities

Initial results are in from the project survey
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New project launches to explore a radically different future for communities

Report suggests collaboration with residents is key
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Empowered communities in the 2020s

Research plans announced

The Local Trust website, alongside the organisation, will close in December. You can find resources, guidance and insights on Learning from Big Local.

The Local Trust website, alongside the organisation, will close in December. You can find resources, guidance and insights on Learning from Big Local.

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