Al Mathers (@al_mathers) 's Twitter Profile
Al Mathers

@al_mathers

Director of Research at The Young Foundation. Passionate about participatory research to support community-led futures. All views my own

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#RSABlog: What can we learn in a heartbeat that will shape what we do for a lifetime? ❤️ 🧠 👫 Al Mathers, our former Director of Research and Learning, explores the importance of introducing reciprocity into the work of social change organisations. bit.ly/3Dscxpw

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Reflecting on my time at the RSA, my final blog explores the importance of introducing reciprocity into the work of social change organisations thersa.org/blog/2023/01/r…

Ageing Better (@ageing_better) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new image library collection illustrates the experiences of people who are often underrepresented. We also spoke to those photographed to amplify their voices and experience.

Our new image library collection illustrates the experiences of people who are often underrepresented.  

We also spoke to those photographed to amplify their voices and experience.
Josh Smith (@joshsmithngt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With AELP, Ufi VocTech Trust wants to hear from you if you're involved in FE, work-based learning or are part of an independent training provider. What are your experiences of using tech to support learning?

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“Transition from what to what? Who makes the decision, how do we learn from history? [...] Communities should be involved not only in consultation but also in decision making and implementation”. Check out our work on Just Transition and communities' role! The RSA

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We're optimistic about a resilient, rebalanced, regenerative future. 💚♻️🌱♻️ 💚 Read the latest from @JoannaChoukeir and Al Mathers ⤵️ ⤵️ ⤵️ bit.ly/3AquRO5

Rob Shorter (@rob_shorter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the community groups, organisations and networks using #DoughnutEconomics in their work, with this new toolkit for getting started. doughnuteconomics.org/tools/212

Join the community groups, organisations and networks using #DoughnutEconomics in their work, with this new toolkit for getting started.

doughnuteconomics.org/tools/212
Helen Milner (@helenmilner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK's biggest campaign to fix the digital divide is every October - Get Online Week. Hyperlocal organisations striving to deliver digital inclusion in your community can take part. How about some bunting and posters to help! 👇👇👇 Together we can #FixTheDigitalDivide

The Young Foundation (@the_young_fdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 We're excited to announce our continued role as national partner for the ground-breaking #PeerActionCollective to support young people tackle youth violence. Funded by @youthendowfund, Co-op, @tnlcomfund and #iwillFund @dcms find out more here: bitly.ws/V72m

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Youth Endowment Fund Co-op The National Lottery Community Fund Department for Culture, Media and Sport Our CEO helengou NO LONGER POSTING ON HERE says: “#PeerActionCollective’s youth-led approach has already shown huge potential to reduce experiences of violence and shape a fairer future. I am excited about the power of younger people to effect the change they want to see in the world around them.”

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I just signed the petition demanding Rishi Sunak does NOT rip up plans for net zero. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/don-… via 38 Degrees

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NEWS 📰| Young people lead the way in tackling youth violence With the escalating crisis of youth safety and violence, the #PeerActionCollection is taking action to create change in their communities. Read more about the project 👇 youngfoundation.org/insights/news/…

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Did you know that INCLUDE+ offers grants up to £5k for rapid response projects to enhance digital equity? Proposals can be pilots, connective or creative projects which embrace an element of risk or experimentation. 📢Next submission deadline 24th May! includeplus.org/exploratory-pr…

Did you know that INCLUDE+ offers grants up to £5k for rapid response projects to enhance digital equity? 
Proposals can be pilots, connective or creative projects which embrace an element of risk or experimentation. 
📢Next submission deadline 24th May!
includeplus.org/exploratory-pr…
The Young Foundation (@the_young_fdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Collaboration is key! Discussing routes to building collective impact through community-led research, our Director of Research Al Mathers is with @SCDC_org in Glasgow today, working together with leading thinkers and doers in this space 1/3

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How can action and research with communities achieve positive change? How can organisations collectively build impact? Visit our #PeerResearchNetwork to read about our approach👇 bit.ly/4bk5Wfc 2/3

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And for great examples of #CommunityResearch in action, explore work produced through our UK Research and Innovation-funded #CitizenScience programme 👏bit.ly/41U79Gv 3/3

Jeni Malpass (@mrsmalpass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Insights from analysis with our peer researchers. These experiences will shape our project 🥰 ❤️ The Q community contributions ❤️ Let’s work together across boundaries for positive change! Take a 👀 q.health.org.uk/idea/2024/comm… #QExchange @solentacademy The Young Foundation The Health Foundation

Insights from analysis with our peer researchers. These experiences will shape our project 🥰 
❤️ <a href="/theQCommunity/">The Q community</a> contributions ❤️
Let’s work together across boundaries for positive change! Take a 👀

q.health.org.uk/idea/2024/comm…

#QExchange @solentacademy <a href="/the_young_fdn/">The Young Foundation</a> <a href="/HealthFdn/">The Health Foundation</a>
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📢FREE WEBINAR📷 Join Al Mathers, Siân Whyte and ありす at UK Evaluation Society's online event, exploring #participation in research and how to embed and value equity, diversity and inclusion. 📅 12-1pm, 18 July 💻Sign up >> bit.ly/3xRdfwU ❗️Register by 2pm, 17 July