The Shop Opens
By Torange Khonsari Local people chatting in the shop, 2012 Today we opened the shop and cafe to the general public in Charlemont after a tough week of Katy and..
SC03 – The Committee of Lost Memories Images
Here are a collection of images taken in February 2012 of Katy Beinart and Torange Khonsari preparing The Committee of Lost Memories cafe in Charlemont, West Bromwich.
Final Event in the Park
By Emma Larkinson Sunday 12th of February is cold, but dry and we’ve enlisted the help of Peter and Chris to assist while we unload and carry the image for..
The Importance of Focused Activity
By Emma Larkinson The two weeks between the second event in the park and the final gathering has been particularly busy as we complete on other aspects of the Stirchley..
The Making of Stirchley Park
Project team Place Prospectors CIC is a not for profit community interest company that works creatively with people in the places where they live, work and learn. The company is..
Park at Rear
Our small change project will focus on a small park in Stirchley, Birmingham. Hidden from view ‘Stirchley Park’ is not well known in the local area – classically ‘out of..
Small Change Forum Podcast – Barbara Wood
Barbara Wood looks at the work of the highly reputable British economist, E.F Schumacher and his book, Small is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered. The series of essays within..
Small Change Forum Podcast – Julia Slay
Julia Slay from New Economics Foundation (nef) talks about the value of co-production and turning public services inside out at The Small Change Forum Conference at Oxford Brookes University on..
Small Change Forum Conference Film
Small Change is an approach to community development that starts with a common sense assumption; to achieve something big, start with something small and start where it counts. The Small..
Small Change Forum Conference Report
CENDEP and Multistory’s conference ‘The Small Change Forum: ingenious people make better places’ brought together 80 academics, practitioners, consultants and students from NGOs, universities, and the private and public sectors to engage..