Our network is a collaboration of university researchers and expert practitioners, supporting local authorities to enable social action

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We're back! with exciting NEW findings to share from our recent work & we're kicking this off with a WEBINAR - Prevention in times of crisis šŸ“† Weds 15th May šŸ•10am - 12pm READ OUR SHORT POLICY BRIEF: shorturl.at/dyBF3 REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR: rb.gy/yh7642
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ESRC/MHCLG funded project exploring funding allocations from central to local government and its role in shaping devolution. If you want to share your experiences please contact j.burchell@sheffield.ac.uk
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G8 to speak at this today and spread the Local Area Coordination magic "Its all about people & relationships...everything works better when relationships work well....Strong not whats wrong" @LacnNick @Rships_Project
The strength-based approach of LAC has ā€œinverted a narrow focus on finance to one of abundanceā€. Thank you @joemicheli94 & @jennieLACYork from @CityofYork for sharing your experiences of such success. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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Really interesting presentations from the #preventionwebinar Thanks @Enabling_SA for bringing people together and for showcasing what is possible. This helps us to have more ammunition to change things locally.
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It's been a wonderful two hours, sharing research, experiences & thoughts on crisis prevention & strengthening communities. Thank you to all our panellists, contributors & attendees. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni #preventionwebinar
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Coming to the end of our questions. This approach is complex & challenging, but is of huge value for communities & individuals. Collaboration between practitioners, sectors, networks & academics is crucial. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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Access, Trust, Connection & Hope. We’ve just learnt from Kerrie-Lee Barr at @aco_bradford about their well-being hubs and how they’re making a difference in local communities in Bradford & Craven. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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Amanda Richardson & Rachel Dyson from @OldhamCouncil have just shared with us their development of a strengths-based framework, its successes and challenges & their future plans. Some great work going on. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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Enabling Social Action retweeted
Nice to see York connecting the @socfuture story of the future we want to their ā€œpreventionā€/early action strategy and action #preventionwebinar
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The strength-based approach of LAC has ā€œinverted a narrow focus on finance to one of abundanceā€. Thank you @joemicheli94 & @jennieLACYork from @CityofYork for sharing your experiences of such success. #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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We’ve just heard from our project leads Prof Joe Cook & Dr Jon Burchell about the research, offering arguments for using preventative measures as well as policy & practice recommendations #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni #preventionwebinar
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Our webinar is kicking off right now – with over 150 registered participants and a fantastic panel of speakers, we’re looking forward to an exciting few hours! #preventionwebinar #strengthsbased #placedbased @uniofhull @sheffielduni
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Starting in an hour! Our webinar presenting our report discussing the benefits of strengths-based approaches in local communities. Join us! Register: register.gotowebinar.com/reg… Report: hullacuk-my.sharepoint.com/:… šŸ“…Wed 15th May ā°10am - 12 noon #prevention #strengthsbased #placebased
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Why prevention? Why now? Kerrie-Lee Barr from Bradford's VCS Alliance, who is part of our wonderful panel explains why it's so important to share learning! Join the conversation this morning! 10am - 12pm. Register here šŸ‘‰register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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We are really excited about our webinar tomorrow - it's not too late to sign up and learn more about our research. @THINKFCCIC @CitizenForward @betterwaynetwrk #prevention #strengthsbased #placebased
Our researchers are tackling inequalities & working towards stronger communities. Join our webinar this Wednesday, where, together with researchers from @sheffielduni, our academics will be sharing their findings from research on prevention. Book now: register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
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šŸ—£ļøThe research showed that Local Area Coordination prevents, reduces, and delays a need for formal care and supports. šŸ‘Read more here: communitycatalysts.co.uk/lac…
Thrilled about the launch of groundbreaking research on #LocalAreaCoordination! @LACNetworkUK collaborated with an NIHR-funded academic partnership on the first multi-site evaluation in England and Wales. Read more at communitycatalysts.co.uk/lac… #TransformativeResearch #Prevention
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An approach with consistent results at system-, community- & individual level. Register (register.gotowebinar.com/reg…) & read our report (hullacuk-my.sharepoint.com/:…) to find out more. šŸ“…Wed 15 May ā°10am - 12 noon #prevention #strengthsbased #placebased @matt_leach @SCIE_socialcare
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Thrilled to have the wonderful @joemicheli94 and @JennieLACYork from @CityofYork on our webinar panel! "Prevention in times of crisis: challenges, opportunities & lessons from preventative approaches" šŸ“†Weds 15th May šŸ“·10am - 12pm Join us šŸ‘‰ rb.gy/yh7642
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