AI is rapidly becoming part of everyday workflows, yet most organisations are still grappling with the gap between expectation and reality. This webinar marks the launch of Mutual Ventures’ new AI research paper, ‘AI Adoption in Public Services: What’s Working, What Isn’t, and Why It Matters’ . We explore how AI can be adopted safely, strategically and with real impact. We cover the conditions for successful implementation, what frontline realities look like in councils and p

In our end‑of‑programme webinar series, we take a deep dive into the most pressing family justice and children’s social care topics, sharing learning from across the programme and the wider children’s services sector, and exploring what this means for professional practice, system working and the future of the sector. Upcoming Webinar Series Each webinar brings together practitioners, analysts and system leaders to explore real‑world learning, share local experiences, and exa

With the announcement of funding for a further 40 areas, the Pride in Place Programme is fast becoming the government’s most optimistic and positive agenda item. The Pride in Place Programme is the government’s flagship communities programme, providing long-term support to nearly 300 of the most in-need communities. The programme builds on the model that underpins the Plan for Neighbourhood Programme announced in March 2025, in which 75 places were awarded £20 million over 10

Catch up with our webinar that explored inclusive change and the  Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme, and how children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) can be central to these reforms. Local authorities are leading the way in implementing the Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme reforms, transforming how support is delivered to children and families. But how do these changes impact children and young people with Special Edu

Watch our webinar where guests consider what we can learn from pathfinders. 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 explored how leaders can plan ahead for further roll-out of RCCs, rather than waiting for final guidance to

Catch up on our webinar showcasing Greater Manchester’s innovative WorkWell approach – part of their regional ambition to support 150,000 residents closer to and into work by 2030. Download slides with overview of GM WorkWell How can we better support people with health conditions to return, stay and succeed in work? Discover how GM’s 'Locality Led, GM Enabled' approach has empowered ten localities to design tailored solutions based on community needs, while a central team