Blog — 3 Mar 2021 Understanding local patterns of volunteer activity during COVID-19: three ways to contribute your perspective Together with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), The Young Foundation and The Institute for Community Studies are conducting ne
Blog — 5 Feb 2021 Undisciplined Spaces This year, we're delighted to be working on Undisciplined Spaces, a programme in collaboration with the Arts and Humanities Researc
Blog — 19 Jan 2021 The Need for Digital Skills This blog is by ICS Community Advisory Board Member Ryan McKay and his manager Willy Barr from the Citadel, in Leith, Edinburgh, who share their top tips on implem Ryan McKay
Blog — 24 Nov 2020 Event: The UpSwing In Conversation with Robert Putnam, Shaylyn Romney Garrett and Special Guests February 24th 2021, 5.30pm-7.00pm GMT – online
Blog — 23 Nov 2020 Positioning Peer Research in a Policy Context Following on from our Peer Research in the UK report, we are delighted to be sharing our companion piec Zoe Dibb
research — 23 Oct 2020 Peer Research in the UK We’re delighted to be sharing with you a new report – Peer Research in the UK – which takes an in-depth look at the use of peer research in the UK today. Zoe Dibb
Blog — 29 Sep 2020 Torquay: the Covid challenge to a coastal community By Kevin Dixon, ICS Community Advisory Board member Kevin Dixon
Blog — 25 Sep 2020 The problem of language in collective evidence with communities Written by our ICS research associates: Caroline Yang, Caroline Stevens and Kerry McCarthy.
Blog — 28 Aug 2020 Risk and Responsibility Risk and Responsibility There is an urgent need to involve communities in post-Covid policymaking, but we must respect that rebuilding has to be a truly shared endeav Emily Morrison
Blog — 27 Aug 2020 A roadmap to local impact: Institute for Community Studies and Young Foundation respond to the consultation on the UK R&D Roadmap Emily Morrison
Blog — 23 Jul 2020 National Peer Research Network welcomes 15 new members A new cohort of peer researchers has graduated from 6 weeks of remote training and officially joined The Young Foundation’s National Peer Research Network.
Blog — 15 Apr 2020 Learning in Lockdown I will share my experience of working at The Citadel Youth Centre and how our service has adapted to support those most in need during the current public health crisis. Ryan McKay
