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Westminster City Council is rolling out Appreciating People’s training programme for homeless hostels, and will widen it to include the rough sleepers team. AP delivers the first day of training on Tuesday 13 September. This new programme is a continuation of the Back on Your Feet course we designed last year, only this time we’re

Appreciating People directors Suzanne and Tim have been appointed as Big Local representatives in the North West by the Community Development Foundation, which runs the Big Local on behalf of the National Lottery. Tim will be helping neighbourhoods in Liverpool and Knowsley help create local partnerships and community groups to apply for a £1million pot,

The next European AI network’s conference will be held in Manchester in November from 2nd to 4th. The active European network meets twice a year, so November’s conference is a great opportunity for Appreciative Inquiry practitioners in the North. Have a look at more details on their website, at: http://www.networkplace.eu/web/page.aspx?refid=67&eventid=32658&page=1 If you’re quick you can

Appreciating People established more international links at a recent Appreciative Inquiry retreat in Kent. Directors Tim Slack and Suzanne Quinney spent a week at the event, entitled Complexity: managing paradoxes and creating opportunities. Fellow participants came from Spain, Italy and France adding a real international flavour, and offering guests the opportunity to share good practice