Join us for our webinar to consider what we can learn from pathfinders, 29th January, 2-3PM. Regional Care Cooperatives (RCCs) are set to become a defining feature of the next phase of children's social care reform. While national policy is still evolving, pathfinder areas are already testing what RCCs could mean in practice - for systems, places, providers and communities. This webinar will explore how leaders can plan ahead for further roll-out of RCCs, rather than waiting

In this article, Prof. Donna Hall and Andrew Laird argue that to successfully deliver the Pride in Place programme, communities need to be given pride-of-place in both governance and delivery. Most of us have something in our homes that takes pride of place. Something we value deeply and put on display. A family photograph, a child’s drawing, a treasured ornament that was your grandma’s. Imagine if communities took pride of place in neighbourhood renewal. Imagine if residents

Yvonne Reinhardt and Sally Dickens encourage PiP Neighbourhood Boards and Councils to start thinking about further steps towards community-led delivery now. In early December, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) published the Pride in Place (PiP) programme prospectus. Building on the previous Plan for Neighbourhoods, the Government’s flagship regeneration programme stands out for its emphasis on a profound shift in power dynamics: moving from an in