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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...
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News Story
Bereavement and multiple disadvantage
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Revolving Doors Agency’s Research Network has published a new literature review on Bereavement and Loss. It outlines how people facing severe and multiple disadvantage (particularly people in prison) are disproportionately affected by...
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News Story
Sustainable Investment Director (PT)
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Director of Sustainable Investment (PT, 2-3 days p/w TBC) Lankelly Chase is an independent foundation working to change the systems that perpetuate severe and multiple disadvantage. Our mission is to get to a place where people want to, know...
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Blog Post
Personal and organisational observations about Systems Changers 2018
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As we enter month four of the third Systems Changers programme, a couple of pieces of received wisdom that were passed on to me when I started are playing out and beginning to make sense. The first is that doing an action inquiry requires the...
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Blog Post
Learning new ways of thinking… when your brain hurts, but in a good way
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This is a bit of a brain dump after an exciting week of work, following the second two-day workshop as part of the System Changers programme. I’m on the programme with a dozen other staff members from the Children’s Society (and a great...
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Blog Post
All Change: Why Systems Change is more than just a fad
Read morePeter Grigg, The Children's Society A few years ago, when The Children’s Society determined a strategic focus on systems change, it ran the risk of sounding faddish. Was it just describing what we’ve always done using new jargon...
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Blog Post
Lankelly Chase’s Governance Action Inquiry
Read moreMy acid test for any would-be solution to a social problem is whether it reproduces or disrupts the dynamics that created the problem in the first place. For example, if you are attempting to tackle inequality, is there inequality built into your...
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Blog Post
Losing Control is back and bigger than ever!
Read moreEsther Foreman, The Social Change Agency Since Losing Control, 2017, we have witnessed a massive increase in organisations and leaders asking how they can accelerate social change by adopting more inclusive ways of making decisions. We have...
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Blog Post
Knowledge Action Inquiry: Paradigm shift
Read moreEarlier this week we flagged that one of the elements of our Knowledge Action Inquiry is ‘examining the basis of our collective knowledge system’. By this, we mean that we want to explore the underlying values, assumptions and judgments we...