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We’ll be posting less on X for the foreseeable future. We’re moving to a much nicer neighbourhood 😉. Follow us on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/start-…

At #WrexFactor with @Cwmpas_Coop today with lots of other businesses and community groups. Excited about the future here #WrexhamFestivalCity #WrehamEcoCity

Gwaith rhagorol / outstanding work @Cwmpas_Coop at today’s @Wrexham_AFC #WrexFactor event … the next decade for the city of Wrexham is going to be unbelievable 👀👏🏻 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Live in/around #Rhyl? Have an interest in #tourism? Come and join our Start Something Good hackathon where we’re bringing people together to explore ideas for community led tourism. Everyone invited! Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rhyl-communi…

📢Vote now for the European #SocialServices Awards 2024!Vote for 1⃣project in 6⃣ different categories: 🏆Service Delivery 🏆Workforce Support 🏆Collaborative Practice 🏆 Research & Evaluation 🏆Digital Transformation 🏆Excellence in Communities Vote👉buff.ly/3N7rlOU

TEDxNantymoel is coming! We have a truly amazing lineup of speakers, and the topics they are addressing are thought-provoking and life-changing. With support from @awen_wales, tickets are available on a 'pay-what-you-can' basis ted.com/tedx/events/57…

Coming soon! 😉

Natalie Sargent is Development Manager for @CoalfieldsRegen, and over the last 10 years a large focus of her role has been to support communities to safeguard community assets within the former Coalfield areas. ted.com/tedx/events/57… Thank you to @awen_wales for their support!

Carl Gough @StorytellerCarl has spent over 20 years as a Social Business Consultant and more than 12 years as a performance storyteller, using myths, legends, and folktales to inspire community connections. ted.com/tedx/events/57… Thank you to @awen_wales for their support!

So excited to announce speakers for our upcoming event including @martin_downes, @StorytellerCarl, @LizCliftoncoach, @KazZecca, Alison @baobabbach, Lydia @CommEnergyWales, Natalie @CoalfieldsRegen, Julian @CfaCommunity &Stephen @SustransCymru Full info- ted.com/tedx/events/57…

@SSGInnovation is coming to #Rhyl to help the local community and stakeholders shape and influence #toursim. Click below to find out more and register. @visitwales @RHYLPAVILION @DVSC_Wales @DenbighshireCC @DLLActive @DiscoverDenbs @DenbshireCside eventbrite.co.uk/e/rhyl-communi…

Need to engage with communities? It’s not about shouting the loudest and hoping people will hear. It’s about building #trust with the RIGHT people. In “The Tipping Point”, Malcolm Gladwell identified 3 personalities that have the potential to grow social movements at scale.

Co-creation in social services empowers users, drives innovation, builds trust, and improves effectiveness. Collaborative efforts make services more inclusive, adaptable, and sustainable. Learn more: buff.ly/3yhcWMc

This is why at Start Something Good we insist in working in multiple, small, diverse teams. To go beyond logic you need teams that have an equal mix of specialised knowledge, general knowledge, and most importantly, lived experience.

There is still time to apply to give a talk at this October's TEDxNantymoel! If you have an idea that deserves to be shared, get in touch - entries are open until Monday 5th August, just email tedxnantymoel@yahoo.com I am so grateful to @awen_wales for supporting the event

Cwmpas and Bridgend County Borough Council invite you to showcase and networking events where local businesses, the third sector and other organisations can connect to keep spend and social impact inside the County: buff.ly/4d5KID6 @BridgendCBC

🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟ESN is seeking a Development Intern to boost our social services initiatives. Gain hands-on experience and make an impact! 🗓️ Deadline: 23 Aug 2024 @ midnight (Brussels CEST) 📌Learn more: buff.ly/46nI8pD #DevelopmentIntern #ApplyNow

At #ESSC2024 in Antwerp, social services leaders highlighted the power of co-creation. By involving service users in planning and decision-making, services become more person-centred, effective, and responsive to real needs. Read more: buff.ly/3LHGa9W

It was a privilege to share our unique codesign methodology for public services at #ESSC2024

For anyone contemplating applying to give a talk at this year’s TEDxNantymoel, why not get inspired by watching some of the talks from our last two events: 20:20 Vision: youtube.com/playlist?list=… The Heart of the Community: youtube.com/playlist?list=…