Citizens UK
@citizensuk
We are the UK's biggest, most diverse, and most effective people-powered alliance. Bringing everyday people together to win change since 1989.
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https://www.citizensuk.org/ 18-02-2010 15:27:53
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Community leaders in alliances like Tyne & Wear Citizens, Leeds Citizens, Liverpool Citizens & many more are reaching out to mosques, migrant organisations, neighbours and friends to offer support. We must keep organising together for inclusion, justice and the common good.
Communities have long been united against hate. Muslim women from Tyne & Wear Citizens came together with people from faith and non-faith backgrounds to make the streets safer for all. Here's how they won a transformative Hate Crime Charter: citizensuk.org/campaigns/make…
“Crises can bring people and institutions together in ways that before felt unimaginable." Our Executive Director Matthew Bolton signs an open letter to call for a government inquiry on bringing people together after the far-right riots. 👇🏾 theguardian.com/society/articl…
A good leader brings people from different backgrounds together through messages of unity, acts of solidarity and commitment to community. Listen to these inspiring words on leadership and community from West London Citizens Reverend Nii and Chisom. #Community #Leadership 🏘️🤝
Listening is at the heart of achieving social change. Through effective listening campaigns, communities unite to find the best solutions to local issues. Learn how South London Listens listened to 10,000+ people to tackle mental health inequalities 👇 citizensuk.org/chapters/south…
Citizens UK unites hundreds of organisations for social justice & the common good. We help schools empower students & staff to lead on issues that impact their communities. Read the reflection on how Leicester & Leicestershire Citizens students are making a difference. 👇 citizensuk.org/chapters/leice…
We are hiring! 🎉 Citizens UK and Living Wage Foundation are recruiting for five fantastic roles - will you join the team? Find out more information and apply below 👇 app.beapplied.com/org/1549/citiz…
"Making social change through community organising reminds us that we are never alone in our struggles." Young leaders from Peterborough Citizens win £20k to improve park safety, including: 💡 new solar lights 📽️ CCTV cameras 🧑🤝🧑 a visible volunteer system citizensuk.org/chapters/peter…
🎉 We're excited to launch our new video series, Becoming a Leader! 🎉🎙️ Meet West London Citizens Chisom & Rev Nii & hear inspiring stories of resilience, unity, & the positive impact of leadership on individuals & communities. 🔥 Watch Part 1 now 👇 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=aeA9BU…
"Every small action, conversation, or first step is preparing the soil for change." Parents from Lewisham Citizens organised, won training for council staff & fought for Free School Meals for families with NRPF or no documents. Read their story 👇 citizensuk.org/about-us/news/…
Today, we teamed up with the DWP, West Midlands Combined Authority , and the formidable Dream Chaser Youth Club 💫 to run a Community Jobs Fair. We want employers, training providers, and communities to come together to help people into work. Thanks to Richard Parker for your support!