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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How data shapes our understanding of racial justice
“We need a more open, honest and humble exploration that involves the community.” Lela Kogbara. Director Global Black Thrive
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Centring equity and place-based approaches in systemic transformation
In this paper we explore what equity means in place-based change and systems transformation.You can als
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Galvanising community action through a Citizen Assembly
How Black Thrive and Catalyst4Change brought people together in Birmingham to start building a movement to change mental health and well-being for local Black people.
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How to fund systems change by Black Thrive Lambeth Employment Project
The Black Thrive Lambeth Employment Project explored how funding can be better leveraged to improve outcomes for Black people with long-term conditions with a perspective that funding holds power with systems change work.
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The 5 Steps of Deep Collaboration
Deep Collaboration, part of Platform C, offers resources and programs that individuals and collaborations can draw on to create shared leadership.
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