This is a special episode, because it takes everything that we’ve talked about in the past 18 episodes and it focuses on an opportunity that the city of York has right now, to put some of the…
Why should we, as communities, own assets? The second guest on the York Community Wealth Building Podcast is Owen Powell, lecturer at York St John, director of SPACE YORK CIC and author of the Fairer…
Sue Williamson is CEO of Tang Hall SMART CIC, a York based community music and arts social enterprise.She’s also the CEO of Tang Hall Employment charity, and Chair of York Social Enterprise…
This week’s guest is Kate McLaven.Kate is the York Local Lead at Joseph Rowntree Foundation, working on their place based Emerging Futures Team. She is leading local York based work in service of…
Helen Jones is a disabled, queer person who is curious about the world, passionate about learning and a compassionate activist. Helen is the founder of Quiet Pride, a York based event where disabled…
Beth Fenton is a qualified therapist living and working in York. Alongside their private therapy practice, they work for the local authority delivering workshops on mental health and wellbeing, and…
Sam Gardner is Director of Enterprise Works, the University of York’s enterprise hub. His work focuses on accelerating high-growth companies and advancing “Enterprise for All”. Through targeted,…
Violet Cannon is the CEO of York Travellers Trust, and Founding Director of Proud Gypsy Traveller CIC.Drawing on lived experience and strong connections across Gypsy and Traveller communities, Violet…
Dr Graham Gill is a Policy Fellow at the University of York, with a PhD in Sociology and a passion for sustainable cities.His research focuses on urban sustainability, unequal economies and social…
For anyone wanting to understand more about how community wealth building works, this podcast is for you.Stephen Hunt is a York-based consultant and advisor working on inclusive economies,…
