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working as and alongside people facing unfair systems to co-produce change.

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HDRC Annual Learning Event: Co-researcher involvement
HDRC Annual Learning Event: Co-researcher involvement
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Life in a Coastal Town Exhibition
Life in a Coastal Town Exhibition
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Coastal Community & Creative Health Symposium 
Coastal Community & Creative Health Symposium 
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View fullsize At Boingboing Foundation we believe that there are many avenues for activism. Big or small, organised or spontaneous, everything can create impact and bring about change for the better. How do you practise activism in your life? #activism #activis
View fullsize Boingboing Foundation are collaborating with Lancashire Climate Action Network’s Youth Organisation on our new ‘Youth Empowerment for Local Climate Action in Blackpool’ project! Over the next few months we’ll be holding regul
View fullsize Click on the link in our bio to- Read our blog 'Co-researchers Out and About' to hear about some of our co-researchers experience at the Blackpool and Fylde College freshers fair and Let's talk about suicide conference ran by Empowerment Healthwatch
View fullsize CCCH- creative workshops with local young people exploring access to community assets @_auntysocial_ Check out our blog on our website #creativemethods #research #participatoryresearch
View fullsize We are hiring! Role: Chief Executive Officer Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Salary: £40,000 Location: Blackpool / Hybrid – a regular presence within the main office is required (Penrose House, Penrose Avenue, Bl
View fullsize We welcomed 2 new co-researchers to our team last week, Sumaiyah and Raihana! Great to have you onboard, joining our big Co-researcher meeting 👏 ID: 13 people sat around in a circle on chairs for a meeting in a a bright office with bunting hung and
View fullsize We want to share with you the beginnings of a bold new collaborative campaign calling for a research funding system that truly empowers communities.💸 We present the case for Community-ready Research Funding and how we hope to make a change on our w
View fullsize I'm Riley (he/him), a youth co-researcher with Boingboing Foundation. I'm a queer, neurodivergent (AuDHD) artist living in Blackpool and put my skills to use in creating graphics and illustrations for a lot of projects I work on. Art is a huge part

Resilience research and practice

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