Blog
Tips from young people on hosting youth-led events
Two of the young people who helped design and facilitate our first hackathon event, Michael and Helen, share tips on how to successfully host youth-led events
How to engage schools in youth social action
Find out about what we’ve learned from our #iwill Fund partners’ experiences of working in schools.
A big welcome to our round three Carbon Innovation Fund partners!
Find out more about our new Carbon Innovation Fund partners and the work they’re doing to grow the food we need without damaging peatlands.
Lights! Camera! Action learning!
Sometimes things don’t go quite to plan – but we always like to share what we’ve learned. Find out how we supported our partners through action learning sets, what went well and what could have gone better.
Our social loans have transformed community spaces in Sheffield
Our partner, Heeley Trust has let the community take the lead in developing local spaces.
Creating a legacy through our #iwill Fund partnership
Learn more about how our #iwill Fund partnership is leaving a lasting legacy
The partners making our Future Communities Vision a reality
Our CEO, Nick Crofts, shares how our funded partners built fairer, more co-operative communities in 2023.
Introducing our Young Gamechangers!
Our new gamechangers are transforming communities into safer, more sustainable and more inclusive places to live thanks to the £4.5m Young Gamechangers Fund from Co-op, the Co-op Foundation and the #iwill Fund.
It’s time to talk about mental wellbeing
This Time to Talk Day, we’re sharing why the campaign is important to us and why we will continue to focus on mental wellbeing through our new campaign work
Guest blog: Young people are using experience of grief to help others
Apart of Me is working to empower bereaved young people to support others who’ve also lost a loved one.
Learning from lived experience through our partner, Refugee Action
Refugee Action is directing our funding where it’s needed most, and putting those from refugee backgrounds front and centre.
Guest blog: Young people are ready for change
Read our guest blog from Megs, who sits on our Young Gamechangers Fund Youth Steering Group about their views on why young people are ready for change.
Reaffirming our commitment to young people
We’re reaffirming our commitment to the #iwill Movement’s Power of Youth Charter.
Sharing learning this #iwill Week
Read about what we’ve learnt from a decade of collaboration with the #iwill Movement
Guest blog: Reducing reliance on soy-containing feed and synthetic fertilisers in the UK
A review of solutions to reliance on soy-containing feed and synthetic fertilisers in the UK from Eunomia Research and Consulting