One Direction Social Mobility
Social mobility policy needs to tackle endemic disadvantages of class and geography rather than just attempt to shift a few people into a social class with better life chances.
Social mobility policy needs to tackle endemic disadvantages of class and geography rather than just attempt to shift a few people into a social class with better life chances.
This is one of the several short papers – ‘Empowerment Tools’ – recently refreshed all of which are listed and linked below. Recently I used these with clients in East London. Empowering people, groups and communities works at many levels and it is important to be dialogue competent – engaging people appropriately in co-developing human services or whatever activity
Social networks are powerful systems of communication and change and operate above the level of social media.
What have the mighty Spanish Mondragon Corporation, German banks and the Emmaus movement got in common?
As funding gets tougher in the world do look at Big Lottery funding. It is relatively easier to get an Awards for All grant if you meet the conditions – see links at the bottom of this post. This is a good source of funding for up to 10K for a project getting started, running something
This evaluation report helped the client organisation (a housing association) achieve substantial funding. Take a look at how they did it.
Wherever you are in the planning process I am happy to help. I am here to discuss your challenges and plans, help you evaluate ‘the how’ of your project, or even make some initial recommendations. So do feel free to ping me an e-mail or call – no commitments required ~ Jim Simpson