Community Action Pod Episode 7: Community Glue PART 1

28/03/2025 36 min
Community Action Pod Episode 7: Community Glue PART 1

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For the first part of a two-part episode, we’re focusing on what makes a healthy community, how do we even measure one and when does a community benefit from a helping hand?Richard Holmes is our expert voice in the room. An experienced thought-leader, coach and practitioner in Asset-Based Community Development, he specialises in co-creating community solutions. Rich heads up the consultancy called Go Together and is a Director at the ABCD Institute in Chicago. Rich has over 20 years of experience in the non-profit social sector and we had a fascinating conversation with him which we’d love to share with you.  ABCD Institute in Chicago https://abcdinstitute.clubexpress.com/ www.gotogether.org.uk News Media Articles:Communities are the experts https://medium.com/community-r-evolution/communities-are-the-experts-c9eb8ff1a513Build relationships, before you need them – the role of self-healing communitieshttps://www.kca.training/?path=/blog/build-relationships-before-you-need-them-the-role-of-self-healing-communities Music contribution from: TELL YOUR STORY music by Ikson//Release #46 – ‘Still’ https://on.soundcloud.com/uLJ4QG1dgSkwE5JRG These episodes are created with a love of grassroots, community action at the heart of them. We showcase inspiring stories from people who have made their ideas come to life. [email protected]                                     [email protected] episodes are created with a love of grassroots, community action at the heart of them. We showcase inspiring stories from people who have made their ideas come to life.