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News Story
Local Motion: a shared ambition for local change
Read moreLocal Motion sees six funders joining forces in a commitment to support communities in a more radical, joined-up way. Together we've set out to use their collective resources, experience and strengths to maximise the `power of place` working with...
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Blog Post
Brave and safe spaces: philanthropy and systems change
Read moreI don’t often get invited to events for ‘senior members of the funding community’ in the UK - perhaps because the work I’m involved in is quite unusual. Because of this, I had a sense of trepidation about joining the recent retreat...
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Person
Joe Doran
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About Joe... What do you value about the work we do at Lankelly Chase? I value that we take a different view of things. I value our partners. I value that we don’t necessarily look for inputs and outputs. I value that we sincerely care. I...
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Publication
Philanthropists working in systems – Funders retreat 2018
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The Funders Retreat was an opportunity to provide a space for senior members of the funding community to talk through and reflect upon the value of a systems approach to their organisations and their practice. Funders regularly speak about the...
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Blog Post
Data and disadvantage: are we learning anything new?
Read moreIn 2015, Lankelly Chase and Heriot-Watt University published the Hard Edges report on severe and multiple disadvantage. As well as showing the number of people accessing substance use, homelessness and criminal justice services at the same time,...
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Blog Post
The Games We Play
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I usually start a piece with a quote or by referencing an academic model. Something pertinent that someone I’ve never met has said or thought of. I do this for many reasons and if I am completely honest one of those reasons is that I’ve...
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Blog Post
Reflections on trust and systems change
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Part of Lankelly Chase’s Action Inquiry on ‘place’ has involved funding associates to work with local actors to embed the 9 System Behaviours. This piece is a synthesis of our experiences in the action inquiry as they relate to those...
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Person
Simon Johnson
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Person
Clare Hyde
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Publication
Place Action Inquiry, our learning to date
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This report provides an overview of what we’ve learnt so far in relation to the Place action inquiry 'how do we support places to build the system behaviours?' It also includes reflections on each of the four sub-questions that guide the...