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Not All Disabilities Are Visible

On this, ‘International Day of People with Disabilities’, I am thinking about all the ...

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Community Building before and since Covid-19

We were all set to launch our Community Building Guide in March of 2020 but Covid-19 put t...

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Children petting an animal during community picnic at the FestivALL 2019

A different kind of FestivALL

Since 2018, the month of July has been host to FestivALL; a month of inclusive events, act...

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Black Lives Matter to us at Barnwood Trust

Making statements about the abhorrence of racism is easy: it’s how we behave every day t...

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Photo of a computer on a table as a back setting to writing. Home Symposium, Keeping Strong during a global pandemic, 27th May 2020

Home Symposium – Keeping Strong during a global pandem...

It is clear through this pandemic that VCS organisations have the strongest links ...

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Mapping the impact of COVID-19 in Gloucestershire

Since lockdown began, researchers at Barnwood Trust have been documenting the impact of th...

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Funding for organisations during COVID-19

We listened carefully to what people told us was needed, and then we acted on that as quic...

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Keeping Strong for Gloucestershire

What does it mean to 'belong' in a time where people must stay apart?  Building Belonging...

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The Wheels For All team and community members socialising at the community space in Cannop, Forest of Dean.

‘The bog blog’ – or, making your community space more ...

Every month or so our Grants Advisory Panel meets to look at the applications we’ve rece...

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