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Do Your Bit To Save The HHS

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Hi AllHave a look at this: https://secure.38degrees.org.uk/NHS-posters-and-leafletsDavid Cameron's taking a gamble that his…Continue

Are webinars a way forward to better communicating?

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John Farrar replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Blessed are the Organised in the group Community Organising

"Thnaks for that look a great piece "

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Hi AllHave a look at this: https://secure.38degrees.org.uk/NHS-posters-and-leafletsDavid Cameron's taking a gamble that his dangerous NHS changes won't become an election issue. This week, huge billboards – paid for by donations from over 20,000 38 Degrees members – are going up across the UK to tell people about the threat to our NHS. But there are still people that don't know about the threat our NHS faces. I've just…See More

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Sue Barsby replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Are webinars a way forward to better communicating?

"Hi - just come across this discussion. Big Lottery Fund have been exploring using webinars to offer funding advice to infrastructure organisations and ran a series of pilot sessions in the autumn/ winter for funding advisers in South East England.…"

Jan 18

Neil Watson replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Do neighbourhood groups need to be ready to go ASAP? in the group Localism

"Lorna I'm new to this group, but my reading of the Localism Bill, including discussions with friendly county councillors is exactly that. How they expect a typical rural Parish Council to afford to do an adoptable local plan I do not…"

Dec 1, 2011

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"Hi Joe, not sure what info you're needing, so sorry if I tell you stuff you already know: The url for this video (pass cursor over 'Occupy Economics') is http://vimeo.com/32597394To include eg in a comment box: (type in any text…"

Nov 29, 2011

Joe Taylor replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Have the Economists got it all wrong? in the group 21st Century Economics

"I've watched the video and if you could send me the info I need to put it up on NatCAN I would be grateful. This video reinforces that there something fundamentally wrong with neoclassic economics, as taught in universities -…"

Nov 29, 2011

Phil Green replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Have the Economists got it all wrong? in the group 21st Century Economics

"Hi Joe, not all economists are the same. See latest video on group comments"

Nov 29, 2011

Lorna Prescott replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Do neighbourhood groups need to be ready to go ASAP? in the group Localism

"Hi Garry and others What dawned on us a little way in to our Community Rights Made Real project was that these aren't really 'community' rights. If you take up the right to challenge you are basically saying you want to tender to run…"

Nov 25, 2011

Jeff Mowatt replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Do neighbourhood groups need to be ready to go ASAP? in the group Localism

"We have a problem, Houston. As you say Joe there no obvious way for the individual to engage.. From the starting position of a social enterprise however, I've just realised from the posts above, that there's another problem.…"

Nov 25, 2011

Joe Taylor replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Do neighbourhood groups need to be ready to go ASAP? in the group Localism

"Good on you for getting back to the question Lorna and yes I've read and studied everything I've been able to get my hands on since the words 'Localism Bill' first saw the light of day - including the stuff Urban Forum put…"

Nov 25, 2011

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Are webinars a way forward to better communicating?

The online discussion we had a while back on Your Square Mile went well I thought. Can we take this a step further with webinars? NatCAN are trying out the idea with a series of three on the topic Supporting Local Groups and Activists. Webinar 1 - http://nationalcan.ning.com/events/webinar-supporting-local-groups-and-activists December 1st. (Matt Scott, Nick Beddow, Maxine Moar on the panel) What…See More

Nov 22, 2011

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Joe Taylor replied to Joe Taylor's discussion Do neighbourhood groups need to be ready to go ASAP? in the group Localism

"Hi Garry, I've attached the latest guide, for what it's worth. Give me a bell sometime and let's have a chat. "

Nov 22, 2011

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What brings you to Our Society?: Community Empowerment is what I live for

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At 15:23 on November 29, 2011, Phil Green said…: Hi Joe, not sure what info you're needing, so sorry if I tell you stuff you already know:
The url for this video (pass cursor over 'Occupy Economics') is http://vimeo.com/32597394
To include eg in a comment box: (type in any text you might want, then) get (copy) embed code from http://vimeo.com/32597394 - 4th button on right, switch to html editing - last button on right of comment box - and paste in code, (add comment/save)

Is this your question? NatCAN looks to be going well from the look of the front page. Always a bit disappointed i can't get to see beyond that, kinda puts me off joining, best wishes, Phil

At 12:37 on September 21, 2011, David Wilcox said…: Hi Joe - did you see news of the Glam takeover of Ning?

http://oursociety.org.uk/forum/topics/the-future-of-ning-and-making-networks-work

Do drop a comment if you think some collaboration on this would be useful.

Are you in Brum for YSM on Friday?

At 21:26 on May 23, 2011, David Wilcox said…: Congrats on NatCan http://nationalcan.ning.com/ Not sure if I'm active enough to qualify :-) but glad to help if I can.

At 17:00 on May 23, 2011, Phil Green said…: Hi Joe, saw NatCAN earlier. Looking good! Have included a link to this on Resources: Your suggestions Hope this OK. Let me know if anything needs changing. Cheers, Phil

At 8:05 on February 2, 2011, Alison Gilchrist said…: Hi Joe, I heard you were in Brazil. You saw the CD strategy has now been officially launched on the NW TWC website? Will you be at the CDX conference in Sheffield on the 26th? Would be good to catch up.

At 13:34 on January 25, 2011, Sophie Ballinger said…: Hi Joe & welcome to Our Society!

You can read a bit more about Our Society and what we hope to achieve by having a read of Our Purpose and our About Us page.

This network is in the early stages of development so we'd very much appreciate any comments or suggestions that you have. I've set up a Feedback Forum for your comments.

As a quick way to get the ball rolling, why not read our Getting Started info, and please take a moment to tell us a bit about yourself in the "Who are you?" thread.

Thanks again for joining, please contact me if you have any problems, and do feel free to set up your own group or discussion - I'm happy to assist with either.

~ Sophie