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Innovation Award: End of Year Celebration
Last Friday, 52 judges, mentors and supporters of the Innovation Award gathered at Bloomberg for the End of Year Celebration, an intimate event that highlighted the power of our networked approach to supporting innovation. Discussions sparked practical ideas for innovation for systems change, nurturing future leaders, and breaking down silos.
From silence to support: why grief education must start now
Innovation Award winner Jenna Maudlin, founder of The Firefly Project, shares why grief education must start now to support young people’s wellbeing.
Body respect is a ‘we’ issue – why schools matter
Innovation Award winner Molly Forbes, founder of The Body Happy Organisation, shares why body respect is a we issue, and why schools matter in changing the conversation.
More men in care: why it matters - at home and in Early Years
Charly Young, Innovation Award winner and founder of The Early Years Movement shares her thoughts on why we need more men in care.
Launchpads, not Barriers
We often talk about closing the gaps from cradle to career—and one of the biggest strengths of our alliance is the diversity of our members, tackling educational inequity at every stage. In this post, we zoom in on access to higher education.
Innovation Award Winner - PLACE to page and practice
Sean Harris, Director of PLACE and Innovation Award Winner discusses the significance of place-based approaches to address inequality in the Tees Valley and emphasises the importance of collaboration.
Innovation in Action: Highlights from our Award Winners
In September, six winners of the FEA Innovation Award embarked on their part-time incubator journey to develop and test their innovations. Having completed this transformative phase, they are now dedicating themselves full-time to their initiatives and focusing on financial sustainability, communications, and building a robust team.