We’re looking for 25 of London’s most dynamic community leaders to join us for the first cohort of a collective leadership programme. If you’re working on grassroots-led change in London, or know someone who is, we want to hear from you! Nominations will close on 2 July 2019, and applications by 12 noon on 10 July... Find out more
Are you interested in being part of a brand new project, helping to make communities across the UK stronger? – Apply to become a Community Board member at The Institute for Community Studies. The purpose of the Institute is to gather evidence about what works well to support strong and resilient communities across the UK,... Find out more
Our latest report explores 5 key challenges experienced by people and communities affected by our dysfunctional housing system. The report sets out the five housing challenges that we put under the microscope as part of the New Perspectives project. We explored these challenges at our housing event in London on 24th April 2019. As part of... Find out more
Amanda Hill-Dixon (The Young Foundation) and David Luckin (Co-op). In 2017 the Co-op, in partnership with The Young Foundation and Geolytix, set out to understand what ‘community wellbeing’ means to people across the UK. We did this to support the creation of an index of community wellbeing. The Co-op Community Wellbeing Index is the first... Find out more
The UK’s only housing innovation accelerator programme focussed on tackling issues of affordability, quality and security for the most vulnerable and those on low incomes
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The Young Foundation in partnership with the Department of Communities is proposing a short project involving arts organisations across Northern Ireland and those who support and fund them to: Explore some of the key challenges and opportunities arts organisations face in co-creation activities with communities, or other ways of working to create specific forms of... Find out more
Beyond Meritocracy: The Anthology contains a series of essays and creative responses to the question: ‘What lies beyond Meritocracy? What might be the equation for the 21st century?’ The Anthology coincides with the 60th Anniversary of our founder, Michael Young’s seminal work, The Rise of Meritocracy. In his book, Michael narrates a future, dystopian UK where... Find out more
