Sarah Whitehead became a community activist and leader after taking part in one of our Schools of Participation. Sarah recently took part in a digital communications conference organised by Sound Delivery, and wrote this blog for them about her experience of empowerment.
Our Community Pride Link Worker Joyce Kay is excited by the potential of a new approach to help women in poor communities build their own livelihoods.
Today (27 February), we're delighted to launch a new resource which will help people with prepayment meters to avoid paying unfairly high prices for their energy.
One of our community projects has produced a fun video to support Church Action on Poverty's campaign against the relentless rise of food poverty.
We're running a School of Participation with people who've been affected by the shame and stigma associated with poverty. Freelance journalist Helen Clifton has been supporting the group, and we asked her to share some thoughts about their work.
After receiving training from Church Action on Poverty, a group of people have decided to challenge their poverty and exclusion by producing a series of short films highlighting the UK's hunger crisis.
When we published our recent report about fuel poverty, Let Us Switch!, we challenged the energy regulator Ofgem to come and meet with people on low incomes who are forced by prepayment meters to pay extortionate prices for energy.