Stories

Welcome to our stories page - here you’ll find a collection of insights and learnings from place-based work, alongside our team and partners’ thoughts and reflections.
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Blog
Learning from the Power to Change Empowering Places programme for community business
Power to Change Empowering Places : Learning about working as a local system to support community businesses
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Blog
How to create thriving partnerships between the community business sector and the NHS
The group decided to focus on the relationship between social enterprise and the NHS for several reasons.
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How can community businesses build citizenship in our communities?
Place Matters invited Jon Alexander, author of Citizens, to explore his ideas around a new model of Citizenship in the context of community-based organisations and social businesses.
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Case Study
The power of culture: Learning about working as a local system to support community businesses
This study was developed from a Community of Practice event with the 6 Catalyst organisations that made up Power to Change Empowering Places programme.
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