Grounded

Anna Waldie, John Hitchin
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Stories about how people work to change places. We will be hearing from people who have been working deeply with place-based methods, in the UK and beyond. You can read more about our work on place-based change here: Place and Evidence

Episodes

  1. Feb 26

    Youth Voice in Ipswich

    Our first episode features Stephen Skeet from Volunteering Matters discussing place-based community social action in Ipswich. We explore the challenges, mechanisms of change, and the evolving landscape of place-based work, highlighting the importance of strategic stakeholder engagement. Takeaways Place-based work involves shifting attitudes, defining success beyond traditional metrics, and engaging stakeholders strategically.Community support and a network of like-minded individuals are valuable resources for those involved in place-based work. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Grounded Podcast06:25 Exploring Ipswich: A Place with Diverse Narratives21:35 Mechanisms of Change and Values in Place-Based Work30:16 Challenges and Shifting Attitudes Towards Young People40:15 Defining Success and Shifting Funding Models49:20 Strategic Approach to Stakeholder Engagement59:50 Reflection on the Evolving Landscape of Place-Based Work01:05:45 Conclusion and Gratitude

    25 min
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Stories about how people work to change places. We will be hearing from people who have been working deeply with place-based methods, in the UK and beyond. You can read more about our work on place-based change here: Place and Evidence

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  • Creator
    Anna Waldie, John Hitchin
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  • Episodes
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    © 2026 Anna Waldie, John Hitchin
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