{"id":5848,"date":"2024-11-07T09:27:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T09:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/?p=5848"},"modified":"2024-11-07T09:27:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T09:27:07","slug":"black-history-month-spotlight-on-the-young-foundation-and-camden-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/black-history-month-spotlight-on-the-young-foundation-and-camden-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month: Spotlight on The Young Foundation and Camden Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of this year\u2019s Black History Month \u2018Reclaiming&nbsp; Narratives\u2019 theme; here in Research, Business and Innovation at UWE Bristol we are closing the month of events and activities with a focus on the reclaiming of Black Narratives in Social Justice. To mark this theme, we spotlighted <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youngfoundation.org%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna6.Jones%40uwe.ac.uk%7C0ac4c1c57f894bd4b50c08dcfe43f962%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638664815168159521%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2FG51L9fGbaiCOn4kF2EfzB4l3sL4uMvnTV0oLHL1rp4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">The Young Foundation\u2019s<\/a> Community Knowledge Fund and fund recipient <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.camdengiving.org.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna6.Jones%40uwe.ac.uk%7C0ac4c1c57f894bd4b50c08dcfe43f962%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638664815168179733%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=u4hlmAevoVodZiJJMIe3TXA%2BxJXk3iz0yEZqMYUWHE8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Camden Giving<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through a partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), The Young Foundation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youngfoundation.org%2Fcommunity-knowledge-fund%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna6.Jones%40uwe.ac.uk%7C0ac4c1c57f894bd4b50c08dcfe43f962%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638664815168192392%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lnPPdcTpbH0%2FiY4mJuHK4f1%2FBopTRXmPknP4Wo1W5S0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Community Knowledge Fund<\/a> has supported&nbsp;community groups&nbsp;and&nbsp;organisations&nbsp;around the UK through an open grant fund that has sought to enable ideas that use the knowledge in communities to address challenges that matter locally; putting community at the heart of research and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fund aims to test innovative methods and approaches for community-led research and knowledge creation. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Camden Giving were one of the Community Knowledge Fund recipients; with a community led project that has set out to research the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.camdengiving.org.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna6.Jones%40uwe.ac.uk%7C0ac4c1c57f894bd4b50c08dcfe43f962%7C07ef1208413c4b5e9cdd64ef305754f0%7C0%7C0%7C638664815168204449%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6osyH58PAshqEzyis%2F7%2FtW9cwxP%2FD6hJU44v6xaUbtU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">root causes of racism in UK cities<\/a>. &nbsp;Camden Giving are an independent charity that work to end local poverty and inequality in the London borough of Camden. They are a participatory funder which means that local residents who are experiencing inequality make the organisation\u2019s funding decisions. In this way, Camden Giving prioritise the shifting of power to a diverse range of voices for community-led solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5851\" style=\"width:253px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Ruth-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-business-innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5852\" style=\"width:511px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-1536x1019.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot-1200x796.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Yasmin-Headshot.jpg 1578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Ruth Stables and Yasmin Farah<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research, Business and Innovation colleagues at UWE Bristol welcomed Yasmin Farah Head of Data and Community Knowledge from Camden Giving and Ruth Stables Innovation Practitioner from The Young Foundation to share insights and impact from this funded activity. A brilliant opportunity to spotlight an initiative which has sought to reclaim community and citizen-led narratives for social justice driven outcomes. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of this year\u2019s Black History Month \u2018Reclaiming&nbsp; Narratives\u2019 theme; here in Research, Business and Innovation at UWE Bristol we are closing the month of events and activities with a focus on the reclaiming of Black Narratives in Social Justice. To mark this theme, we spotlighted The Young Foundation\u2019s Community Knowledge Fund and fund &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/black-history-month-spotlight-on-the-young-foundation-and-camden-giving\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Black History Month: Spotlight on The Young Foundation and Camden Giving&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":5850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":127,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[1113,1329,42,1330,75],"class_list":["post-5848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-business-innovation","tag-bhm","tag-black-history-monrh","tag-innovation","tag-reclaiming-narratives","tag-uwe-bristol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5848"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5854,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5848\/revisions\/5854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/research-external-engagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}