by David Robinson | 16 Jan 2023 | Our thinking
In brief In this blog, published at the start of 2023, David Robinson offers some personal reflections on working towards deep rooted, sustained social change. He draws out two urgent and important lessons from 40 years working in this space: plant trees and stir the...
by David Robinson and Gemma Drake | 9 Jan 2023 | Councils
In the Relational Councils Network we are working to support one another in making the challenging transition from relationships as the extra mile, to relationships as the first mile. If this mission is to be credible and useful in 2023 it must have relevance to the...
by David Robinson | 1 Dec 2022 | Our thinking, Our work featured
In brief On the 23rd November 2022, 80 relationship-centred practitioners came together at Northumbria University to unpack the how, what and why of relationship-centred practice. It was a fantastic day, full of warmth, emotion and hope. Here, we offer our reflections...
by David Robinson | 7 Nov 2022 | Our thinking, Relationship-Centred Practice
In brief Language matters. Words shape ideas and ideas shape action. We often use the words relationship-centred practice. In this blog David discusses his understanding of the phrase. This is a discussion piece with a set of working definitions and assumptions. We...
by Iona Lawrence, Immy Robinson and David Robinson | 12 Oct 2022 | 2 year plan, Featured About, Featured blog, Our Plans, Our thinking, Our work featured 2
In brief It’s been a while (almost 18 months!) since we first shared our application to the Lottery’s Bringing People Together Fund to help strengthen and grow the field of relationship-centred practice. We’re delighted to say that our application was successful...
