hoping to use people’s experience of issues of severe The group reflected and multiple disadvantage that the process helped IMPACTS COLLECTIVE CREATING and share their skills, to COLLABORATION them feel trusted as POWER THE SPACE ultimately make individuals, which in turn the local area a better UNDERWAY Make your only agenda ace for all to live. [...] a framework for decisions on CONFIDENCE, TRUST AND conversations in the spending and scaling COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP broader community Participatory Grantmaking (PGM) has enabled a space I have been able to take these for individuals to recognise the strengths and the perspectives into key strategic power that comes from lived experience. [...] Our assertion is that the Each prototype and group had on them, with trust in themselves, and that they felt had the potential to point I was worried about the organisation to have this space that enables everyone’s community member’s voices and perspectives need representation at a wider working others and public services being a key help others in the community, too. [...] The group has ‘Sociocracy 101’ a consent-based behalf - but now I trust them fully, and we trust has grown in the group so that providing grant funding to support the prototypes ruth.robertson@khccc.com and who formed and worked out of continued to return to these when decision making tool, both promote continually demonstrate this to each other.” members have engaged with the In terms of building. [...] This has led influenced by Deciding Together/GrantCraft guidance away to others - but also to harness meals; recipe cards for foodbank fully trusted with a defined pot of them to grow confidence and to further ambitions of leading and leaders in the field such as Edge Fund and their own lived experiences.
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