Jane & Richard signed up for our FREE Housewarming Programme & spent 7 weeks learning how to make their home more energy efficient, with other MK homeowners. NEW programme begins January 17th. homenergymk.org/housewarming-m… Milton Keynes City Council @ShanikaMahendr1 Bletchley & Fenny Stratford Town Council Milton Keynes Doughnut

Mycelium 🍄 What’s it got to do with community asset development? 🤔 Find out in the story of how 25 #CommunityAsset leaders gathered at the beautiful Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking for 36 hours to shape the future of the movement 👇 platformplaces.com/news/hawkwood-… 🎨by Visual Thinkery

Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking Visual Thinkery Everyone who took part is involved in an organisation doing wonderful things for the community-led property movement 💚 Support with a follow: Nudge People Dem Collective Bevendean Co-op Pub @SarahatEdberts @stationsouth WeCanMake Future_Wolverton Artspace Lifespace (continued 👇)

‘2023 Wrapped’ in our bio 📖 take a peek, it’s been quite the year …

Training and education + advice, guidance and employability support two of the most common activities reported by community business. Source: @peoplesbiz Community Business Market Report 2022: powertochange.org.uk/impact/market-…

2 of the leading #builtenvironment commentators #OwenHatherley + John Grindrod talk about #newtown life in #cumbernauld, #nowahuta, #Tama - and #miltonkeynes! Tickets (free): mklitfest.org/dirty-new-town #townplanning #architects #urbandesign #citylife #placemaking #community

Delighted our CEO Marie is sharing our story of setting up a community business at this event. If you live in Milton Keynes and are interested in what social enterprise is, do register! The School for Social Entrepreneurs Milton Keynes Doughnut Living Archive MK YMCA Milton Keynes Offset Projects linkedin.com/posts/school-f…

The Social Enterprise sector is not as well developed or supported in Milton Keynes as in other cities, so it's great to be contributing to this workshop The School for Social Entrepreneurs on the 16th Feb. We feel certain that there are many social entrepreneurs out there! mkfm.com/news/local-new…

New #RehomeYourElectricals project alert! GOT ANY UNWANTED TECH OR GADGETS AT HOME?Bring them to Old Bath House Community Centre in #Wolverton! They'll pass them on to new owners through local charity partners in the #MiltonKeynes area. mkcommunityfridge.org/rehome-your-el… Please share! RT!

💚Are you activating & stewarding land & buildings, with your community?🏘️ Join us for an empowering e-gathering, building on the momentum of the Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking event & inviting new voices to shape our emerging peer movement! bit.ly/community-asse… Visual Thinkery @peoplesbiz

We have three strands, neighbourhood, lives, and climate. Some of this makes money, some of this takes money, and all of it is part of who we are. - Locality member Future_Wolverton on their mix of activities and the sustainability of a community organisation

We will be back MK Libraries in Wolverton on Tuesday, and we'd love you to join us! You'll be able to handle objects from the museum, we'll showcase our plans, and collect stories from you. Come and get closer to your history! We'll be at the library all day. Entry is free.

👏 An Office for the Impact Economy could unlock up to £50 billion of additional investment over the next decade. Government co-investing with private, social and philanthropic capital would help harness the potential of community business to build a stronger social economy.

🎊 Applications are now OPEN for Footwork 'People & Place' 2025! Got a bold idea for a transformative project in your neighbourhood? Access 1-2-1 support, an unrestricted £5k grant & a peer network of community innovators! Find out more & apply: buff.ly/3Wg4I00

Read our full take on the King's Speech here. Thanks to excellent work from the team, jess (@jesscraig.bsky.social) Josh Westerling and others not on X. Quote from @ailbhe_mcnabola inside 👇👇👇

Looking forward to hosting brilliant small businesses at the next Market, 11/08/24. Fresh bread, fruit & veg, cake & jewellery, plus live music. Part of our #communityimprovementdistrict @peoplesbiz TOWN. julian dobson Milton Keynes City Council Chris Curtis MP

🌱GARDEN GETAWAY🌱 Join us tomorrow (10th Sept), 3pm – 5pm at Allotment Gate, MK12 5RR for a family inclusive activity promoting positive physical and mental wellbeing. For carers of all ages and those they care for. Working in collaboration with Future_Wolverton & Old School.

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⭐Co-operatives are twice as likely to survive beyond 5 years compared to other businesses. Co-operatives UK's Co-operative & Mutual Economy Report 2024 show #coops build long-term resilience through member-driven values 💪 Read more: uk.coop/economy #CoopEconomy

🌱GARDEN GETAWAY🌱 Join us on 24th September 2024, 3pm–5pm at Allotment Gate, MK12 5RR for a family inclusive activity promoting positive physical and mental wellbeing. For carers of all ages and those they care for. Working in collaboration with Future_Wolverton & Old School.