Tag: community cohesion

Practice Spotlight: Advice from Groundswell Project – How to Support Communities During COVID-19

Posted on 9 June 2020 by Strong Cities Network - Guest Article, Practice Spotlight

Above: The Groundswell Project was founded in 2018 as a way to bring communities together. Hadiya Masieh, Founder of Groundswell Project Hadiya Masieh is an expert consultant in the area of community cohesion, interfaith relations, counter extremism, and women’s involvement in extremism and radicalisation. Her experience spans over 22 years. She has been a counter…
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Practice Spotlight: Interview with Communities Inc.

Posted on 5 March 2019 by Strong Cities Network - Practice Spotlight

13 March is National Bystander Awareness Day. To mark the occasion, the Strong Cities Network’s has profiled the “Stand by Me”, a project established to tackle hate crime in response to increasing community polarisation following the EU Referendum. Established in 2011 in Nottingham, UK, by Shamsher Chohan and Michael Henry, Communities Inc. was initially set…
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