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A new exhibition exploring social attitudes to homelessness over the centuries will be on display at York Castle Museum on 5 October from 1-3pm. Created as part of Good Organisation local history project - Book your free place - eventbrite.co.uk/e/historical-p…

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Thank you to those who came to the launch of our Historical Perspectives of Homelessness exhibition. If you missed it, it will be popping up in other York venues over the coming months. Thanks to York Castle Museum for hosting the event, and Historic England for supporting the project.

Thank you to those who came to the launch of our Historical Perspectives of Homelessness exhibition. If you missed it, it will be popping up in other York venues over the coming months. Thanks to <a href="/YorkCastle/">York Castle Museum</a> for hosting the event, and <a href="/HistoricEngland/">Historic England</a> for supporting the project.
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'Hidden Tracks' is a self-guided tour of York uncovering lesser-known heritage locations within the city. It was co-created by small group of individuals affected by homelessness thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund. It can be purchased at coterminous.co.uk/product/hidden… More books coming soon!

'Hidden Tracks' is a self-guided tour of York uncovering lesser-known heritage locations within the city.

It was co-created by small group of individuals affected by homelessness thanks to <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a>. It can be purchased at coterminous.co.uk/product/hidden…

More books coming soon!
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Invisible York guide Vicki who runs our ‘Story of Guy Fawkes’ tour has published a book. It combines her own experience of homelessness with her interest in Guy Fawkes, and insights into his life. The book launch is on 30/10/24 at 5.30pm. Info at eventbrite.co.uk/e/guy-fawkes-a…

Invisible York guide Vicki who runs our ‘Story of Guy Fawkes’ tour has published a book. 

It combines her own experience of homelessness with her interest in Guy Fawkes, and insights into his life. 

The book launch is on 30/10/24 at 5.30pm. 

Info at eventbrite.co.uk/e/guy-fawkes-a…
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Thank you to Jonathan Cowap from YO1 Radio who interviewed our tour guide Vicki today about her new book. If you missed the interview, you can catch it again via player.autopod.xyz/727559 (23 mins in) You can still book places for the book launch tomorrow at eventbrite.co.uk/e/guy-fawkes-a…

Thank you to <a href="/joncowap/">Jonathan Cowap</a> from <a href="/thisisyo1/">YO1 Radio</a> who interviewed our tour guide Vicki today about her new book. 

If you missed the interview, you can catch it again via player.autopod.xyz/727559 (23 mins in)

You can still book places for the book launch tomorrow at eventbrite.co.uk/e/guy-fawkes-a…
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Good Organisation YO1 Radio A great woman who has overcome the odds in many ways! A inspirational story from a remarkable person - Just the sort of story listeners to YO1 Radio really enjoy. YO1 Radio

<a href="/GoodOrgCIC/">Good Organisation</a> <a href="/thisisyo1/">YO1 Radio</a> A great woman who has overcome the odds in many ways! A inspirational story from a remarkable person - Just the sort of story listeners to YO1 Radio really enjoy. <a href="/thisisyo1/">YO1 Radio</a>
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A huge thank you to those who came along to the launch of Vicki’s book tonight. If you haven’t read it, you can buy a copy of ‘Guy Fawkes and Me’ at coterminous.co.uk/product/guy-fa… A big thank you to Guy Fawkes Inn for hosting the event too.

A huge thank you to those who came along to the launch of Vicki’s book tonight. 

If you haven’t read it, you can buy a copy of ‘Guy Fawkes and Me’ at coterminous.co.uk/product/guy-fa…

A big thank you to <a href="/Guyfawkesinn/">Guy Fawkes Inn</a> for hosting the event too.
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Yet another thank you to Jonathan Cowap from YO1 Radio for shining a spotlight on our work across the city. If you missed it, it’s available to stream (circa 023) at player.autopod.xyz/732539

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Thank you to Roger from Healthwatch York and Astrid from Lived Insights for running today’s training on participatory research techniques. From post-it notes, glitter and glue to AI data analytics…the session covered it all!

Thank you to Roger from <a href="/healthwatchyork/">Healthwatch York</a> and Astrid from <a href="/LivedInsights/">Lived Insights</a> for running today’s training on participatory research techniques.

From post-it notes, glitter and glue to AI data analytics…the session covered it all!
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We’re running an Open Forum Meeting to help shape York’s proposed tourism levy. It will explore how some of that revenue can directly benefit residents’ through community groups or local initiatives. Join us on 22/1/25 6 - 7pm at Priory Street Centre, York, YO1 6ET

We’re running an Open Forum Meeting to help shape York’s proposed tourism levy. It will explore how some of that revenue can directly benefit residents’ through community groups or local initiatives. Join us on 22/1/25 6 - 7pm at Priory Street Centre, York, YO1 6ET
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We’re excited to be working on a NERC-funded project, exploring heritage opportunities for those experiencing homelessness in Greenland. The project is in partnership with University of York, Ilisimatusarfik’s Centre for Arctic Welfare in Nuuk and will be led by the participants

We’re excited to be working on a NERC-funded project, exploring heritage opportunities for those experiencing homelessness in Greenland.

The project is in partnership with University of York, Ilisimatusarfik’s Centre for Arctic Welfare in Nuuk and will be led by the participants
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We’ll be speaking at the University of York School of Architecture on 20 March 2025 as part of a collaborative research workshop with the Centre for Architecture, Urbanism, and Global Heritage. eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborativ…

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Currently in Greenland, supporting these guys to establish a new tourism social enterprise led by people affected by homelessness in Nuuk.

Currently in Greenland, supporting these guys to establish a new tourism social enterprise led by people affected by homelessness in Nuuk.
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Join us on 3rd July 2025 at York Creative Centre for the UK's first nationwide conference dedicated to transforming the visitor economy into a force for social good. Get your tickets via goodorganisation.co.uk/events.html

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📢 Join Good Organisation for this groundbreaking national conference exploring how local residents, social enterprises, and community heritage initiatives can take the lead in shaping a more inclusive and sustainable tourism sector. More details & tickets: ⬇️ goodorganisation.co.uk/events.html

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Tourism shapes communities, fuels economies, and defines destinations—but how can it truly serve the people who call these places home? Join us on 3 July for Good Organisation's 'Tourism: Our Voice' conference, transforming visitor economy for social good.👇 yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/tour…

Tourism shapes communities, fuels economies, and defines destinations—but how can it truly serve the people who call these places home?

Join us on 3 July for <a href="/GoodOrgCIC/">Good Organisation</a>'s 'Tourism: Our Voice' conference, transforming visitor economy for social good.👇
yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/tour…
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A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the ‘Tourism: Our Voice’ conference yesterday. It was great to see so many people from across the country sharing bold and inspiring ideas on how we can make the visitor economy more inclusive and equitable.

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the ‘Tourism: Our Voice’ conference yesterday.

It was great to see so many people from across the country sharing bold and inspiring ideas on how we can make the visitor economy more inclusive and equitable.
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Can tourism challenge a rise in racism?  This piece explores how the visitor economy can build trust in an age of division. outsideinfluence.co.uk/tourism-trust-…