
Jimmy Pickering
@jimmy_pickering
Director of Communities @BrilliantClub. Trustee @CitizensUK. #ChurchillFellow 2023. Bred in disputed territory of Saddleworth. All views my own
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One of our newest, Abbey Parent Power has hit the telly! 📺 Hear from our Community Organiser Sophie on @ThatsWestAnglia talking about the chapter's origins and the fantastic support from Cambridge City Council and Abbey People ⬇️



Final day of the National Parentpower Conference with parents across the UK. James Asfa spoke about learning about how to turn a problem into a solution using the Citizens UK model. Great session 👏🏽 South London Citizens The Brilliant Club Trinity College


Day 2 of the National Parent Power Conference! Great talk from James Asfa about problem solving & finding solutions. Today was also about discovering What matters to us & building relationships with other parents across the UK! The Brilliant Club Access at Trinity College, University of Cambridge South London Citizens

What a team 🤩 couldn’t have asked for a better representation of Knowsley than these 4 very wonderful human beings. We are leaving Cambridge Trinity College feeling inspired, invigorated and ready to take action 👊Knowsley Council


“With billions of dollars coming, Baltimore and Maryland leaders prepare to ramp up acquisition of vacant houses,” via @DillonMullan The Baltimore Sun baltimoresun.com/2024/10/07/bal…

Another productive meeting for us, despite the dark, cold evening. It was great to hear more from our young people, and how decisions impact their future. It was great to have Chris from Liverpool Hope University talking about working with us in the future. Next stop - Oxford 🏫🎓



A perfect way to start half term…..a trip to St Peter's College to show our young people the beauty of Oxford. One of our members is talking about her own experience of living in Oxford and inspiring us, even at 6.30am 🤗 thanks Enett!



The day has arrived 🤗 We are off to the University of Liverpool to paint, create and discuss all things higher education 🤓 Not one but two universities involved tonight with the amazing Dylan from Liverpool Hope University building relationships with our members. Can’t wait!


Continuing our discussions with Shaid Mushtaq about the need for better mental health support for young people in oldham The Brilliant Club Listening to people’s experiences of mental health struggles. Building alliances and working towards creating positive change in our community!


A dream come true going back to my old university with Parent Power Oldham. A big thanks to University of Leeds for hosting us and providing such an insightful day


Fellow Jimmy Pickering CF travelled across the USA to explore how parent-led organising can boost education access and build stronger school communities Now he’s bringing those lessons to the UK through Parent Power at The Brilliant Club 🔗 Read his blog: churchillfellowship.org/news-views/blo…

🤩🤩 Stars of the Show 🤩🤩 Blown away by the speakers at today’s event — one a passionate dad, the other a powerful young voice full of energy and vision. So different, yet both incredibly inspiring. Thank you both for sharing your stories 🙌 Kirkby High School Knowsley Council
