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Training the next generation of community organisers to act collectively, build power and change the world.

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Learn how coaching can enhance your organising and the organisers you support in our January workshop, Develop Leaders through Coaching 📣

🗓️ Mon 19 Jan | Book now: actbuildchange.com/events/coach...

#Coaching #Leaders #Leadership #CommunityOrganising #CommunityOrganiser #Campaigner #Activist
Develop Leaders through Coaching – Community Organising Foundations
Coaching develops leaders by building agency, not dependence. Support people to find their own solutions and capability to take action.
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December 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In our latest blog post, our team speak to Ray Goodspeed, founding member of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners, about his time organising in solidarity with striking miners in 1980s, the lessons he learned and how we can apply them to solidarity work today.

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Understanding Solidarity with LGSM
Ray Goodspeed, founding member of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners, talks to Act Build Change about solidarity work in 1985 and 2025.
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December 18, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Kick-off 2026 with a bang and come along to our Introduction to Transformative Community Organising workshop!

Join us to discover the basics of power and creating change together, as we launch our new curriculum for the year 💪

🗓️ Tue 13 Jan | Book now: actbuildchange.com/events/intro...
Introduction to Transformative Community Organising
Transformative organising combines community organising and collective care. Discover the basics of power and creating change together.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In our final opportunities round-up of the year, we have some exciting roles for you to make a difference in 2026 - including in our own team! 🧵⬇️

#Opportunities #Hiring #Changemakers #CommunityOrganisers
December 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
We're hiring! 📣

Join Act Build Change to play a vital role in building the power of people experiencing systemic injustice by delivering relational, engaging, and accessible organising training and support.

Find out more about the role and how to apply here:
Community Organiser at Act Build Change
Support communities fighting for justice to build power and win campaigns. Deliver training, develop leaders, and grow as an organiser.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Our Year in Photos ✨JANUARY✨ Here we stand united outside Coventry Council House with people with learning disabilities, friends, families, colleagues, allies successfully defending voluntary sector support from a 45 per cent proposed cut in funding: bit.ly/4aCO6qM
December 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Last week, our team gathered in Manchester to celebrate what we have achieved this year,.

2025 has been a fantastic year for Act Build Change and our community. Incredible work has been done this year by so many organisers and we can’t wait to continue to work with our members old and new in 2026.
December 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
In November, we brought together members of the 15 groups participating in the Migrant Power Project for an in-person training session to kickstart the programme.

This was a beautiful way to kick off our journey together and begin to round off the year.

#MigrantPowerProject #MigrantJustice
December 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🧵 Introducing the first of our 2026 workshops and the beginning of our brand new curriculum for community organisers.

You can sign up now!
December 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In January, we will be releasing our new transformative community organising curriculum to support you to become a skilled and empower community organiser.

Learn more about the programme and how to get involved in our latest blog post: actbuildchange.com/ideas/everyo...

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Everyone Can Organise – Introducing Our New Curriculum
From coaching leaders to designing winning strategies – everything you need to become an effective community organiser in our transformative curriculum.
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December 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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WE WON 💥 The two-child benefit limit is GONE! This will pull 470,000 children out of severe hardship by 2027.

This is a massive victory for families, campaigners, and every one of you that played your part urging the Chancellor to act.
November 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Are you a parent or carer navigating the UK immigration system?

By sharing your experiences, you can help ensure our advocacy and campaigns reflect the lived realities of migrant families and help us push for meaningful change.

Register interest: lpwwngy65ir.typeform.com/to/AwdD0ukV
November 25, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Want to make change through your work? Our job board has lots of opportunities - here are some highlights ⬇️ 🧵

#Jobs #Hiring #Opportunities #Changemaker #CommunityOrganiser
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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What is power and how does it affect our ability to make change?

Join our workshop to develop your understanding of power and how to use it effectively in organising.

🗓️ Wed 26 Nov | Online
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#Power #CommunityOrganising #Activist #Campaigns #PeoplePower
Power and Power Mapping
Develop your understanding of power and how to use it effectively in organising.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Great team effort yesterday promoting the 'Need The Loo' campaign—led by Coventry people and supported by our community organising team. We will keep pushing for change so everyone is included in city centre life. Read more here 🚽🧻💜 bit.ly/3JM4WIQ #WorldToiletDay
November 20, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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📣 Learn how to build strong organising teams that can develop the power to win in our upcoming workshop, Building Strong Leadership Teams.

🗓️ Tue 18 Nov | Online

🔗 Sign up here: actbuildchange.com/events/build...

#CommunityOrganiser #Community #Activist #Campaigner
Building Strong Leadership Teams
Learn how to build strong organising teams that can develop the power to win.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
What is power and how does it affect our ability to make change?

Join our workshop to develop your understanding of power and how to use it effectively in organising.

🗓️ Wed 26 Nov | Online
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#Power #CommunityOrganising #Activist #Campaigns #PeoplePower
Power and Power Mapping
Develop your understanding of power and how to use it effectively in organising.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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It's easy to let fear take over and prevent you from taking action. In our latest blog post, Stephanie delves into how, while at Harvard, she learned not to avoid fear, but how to move through it.

Read the full blog here: actbuildchange.com/ideas/how-we...
How We Push Back Against Fear – Lessons from Harvard
How do you organise when organising itself puts you at risk, when students are detained and faculty fear retaliation?
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November 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Our final #GrapevineAt30 blog on why equal collaboration between communities and institutions is vital if we are to make a sea change for people everywhere—but particularly the 'doubly disadvantaged' places identified for Pride in Place programme funding: bit.ly/3WDmGsJ
November 4, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📣 Learn how to build strong organising teams that can develop the power to win in our upcoming workshop, Building Strong Leadership Teams.

🗓️ Tue 18 Nov | Online

🔗 Sign up here: actbuildchange.com/events/build...

#CommunityOrganiser #Community #Activist #Campaigner
Building Strong Leadership Teams
Learn how to build strong organising teams that can develop the power to win.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Spaces are still available for our last events of the year! Head into 2026 with a strong start and join us at our organising workshops 🧵⬇️

#CommunityOrganiser #Strategy #Campaigns #Activist #Campaigner #Activism #Hope #Leadership #LeadershipTeams
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
It's easy to let fear take over and prevent you from taking action. In our latest blog post, Stephanie delves into how, while at Harvard, she learned not to avoid fear, but how to move through it.

Read the full blog here: actbuildchange.com/ideas/how-we...
How We Push Back Against Fear – Lessons from Harvard
How do you organise when organising itself puts you at risk, when students are detained and faculty fear retaliation?
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November 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Applications for the School for Everyday Democracy CLOSE on Sunday!

🎓 This is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change
locally and beyond.

🔗 Find out more and apply here: everydaydemocracy.org.uk
October 31, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Are you a community organiser looking for paid work? Our job board is designed especially for you. Here are some current highlights ⬇️ 🧵

#JobBoard #CommunityOrganiser #Activist #Campaigner #Hiring
October 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Our team recently kicked off the Immigrant Council of Ireland’s 2025 Migrant Leadership Academy training 16 changemakers on building power, strategy and tactics, and collective care.

We can’t wait to see what these changemakers do next!

#MigrantJustice #CommunityOrganisers #Community
October 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM