Please read this powerful blog by Lynn Hendry sharing some of the journey and learning in East Ayrshire and Dundee City Council detailing the five key steps needed to implement voice-led system change in our communities, while reflecting on the journey so far and future aspirations.

Just Joy. ❤️🎶 The Unlikely Lads of CentreStage didn’t leave their hats on and their audience loved it. We love these men. #community #aspiration #joy #levellingup

What a wonderful Friday CentreStage with Public Health Scotland Team. Thank you Paul Johnston Manira Ahmad , Ruth, Tomi and Ross for such an energising conversation. East Ayrshire HSCP andrew swanson Eddie Fraser #joy #community #hope

What a night CentreStage this will be. ❤️🎶🇺🇸

Privileged to be speaking at this event. In these challenging times, grantmakers have within their gift the power and influence to enable and catalyse system change whilst still supporting those most in need. They have never been more needed. CentreStage

Thank you SURF for the invitation to speak today. Challenging times are enabling purposeful collaborative conversations. But actions speak louder than words. Let’s do things differently to get different results. The people we serve need and deserve it. CentreStage COSLA

So many inspiring and thought provoking conversations at Scottish Grantmakers annual conference. Thank you for the invitation to speak and share some of the CentreStage journey.

What a joy to welcome you to CentreStage today Alan. Haste ye back. Looking forward to continuing our conversation. ❤️🎶#community #hope #joy #inclusion #aspiration

So happy to welcome First Minister to CentreStage to celebrate the evidence of community collaboration alongside the power of potential and possibility in challenging poverty. Changing the narrative to change the outcome. Building on strengths not fixing the impossibly broken.

A very special lunch today presented by the incredibly talented students of Ayrshire College . Thank you so much for the invitation to such an inspiring event in such wonderful company. Ayrshire Chamber AngelaCox Lorna Gibson Barrhead Travel CentreStage Claire Baird

Such a privilege to mark the memory of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice today CentreStage . We will always remember them. 🥀❤️Cllr Barry Douglas Douglas Reid Eddie Fraser andrew swanson Royal British Legion

Lest We Forget 🥀❤️

A privilege to be part of this conversation First Minister today.So many solutions are in plain sight when we listen to what matters and work together to bring hopes & aspirations to life. Potential not poverty. Lynn Hendry Lorraine Sanda MBE lisa mcguinness CentreStage

For every pound donated, the Hunter Foundation will match the amount for the rest of the challenge. Source: BBC News search.app/5AfV4QoGhX3vtm…

Such a joy to spend time back at school with S4 young leaders Irvine Royal Academy today. Privileged to hear their aspirations and the commitment of their teachers to supporting their journey. Claire Baird Ayrshire Chamber CentreStage Head Teacher North Ayrshire Council Leader Cammy #hope

Measuring what matters. 💪❤️ katecs Head Teacher Irvine Royal Academy

Almost 6 years on since this was taken Fiona Lees . ❤️Looking forward to continuing our conversation very soon. It takes a village. #community #hope #aspiration #joy #inclusion

First rehearsal today for our next Broadway Brunch CentreStage on April 27th. A stellar cast of incredible performers. This will be a special one. ❤️🎶 #light Scott Fraser McCarroll (poet/writer) #artsatthe❤️

#A* CentreStage ❤️🎶

Can’t stop smiling after tonight’s performance Irvine Royal Academy . So much talent. So much joy. Everything school should be. ❤️🎶 Thank you to everyone involved for an unforgettable and special night. Irvine Royal - Mathematics, Numeracy and Computing CentreStage Anthea Dickson #community #proudmum #joy