Following the recent news that Stoke on Trent has been selected as one of 15 areas across the country to receive funding for the Changing Futures Programme to support work…
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Over the last few months Charotte Bates of Expert Citizens has had the privilege of advising to the Kerslake Commission, sharing her own lived experience of the ‘everybody in’ programme….
Written by: Alice Adams 02/07/2021 “The more people banging the drum for co-production, the better”. This phrase sticks in my memory from the first time I spoke to Darren…
Authors: Lee Dale, Community Development Coordinator, VOICES & Penny Vincent, All The Small Things CIC What is Volunteers week? As well as helping others, volunteering has been shown to…
By Jo Cutts, Housing First Project Assistant, Expert Citizens CIC I started volunteering at Expert Citizens in the summer of 2014 , I had been in a women’s refuge for…
By Nicola Gratton, Lead for Civic Engagement and Evaluation, Staffordshire University From January until August this year Expert Citizens and Staffordshire University have worked in partnership on a project called…
By Phil Parkes, Volunteer Coordinator, Expert Citizens I thought it would be a good idea to write about my personal transition, not only from volunteer to staff member but…
By Rose Brookes, Expert Citizen Monday 23rd March We are in the process of being put on lock down. Most people are self-isolating off their owns backs, at least from…
By Phil Parkes, Expert Citizen Just a few things first, in order to fully understand my meaning behind all what I’m about to say it would be beneficial to have…
This year’s National INSIGHT Awards has now been and gone, but what a day it was! With representation from over 80 organisations from across the UK Expert Citizens CIC would like to thank everyone that attended and participated for helping make it the best one yet.