Richard HolmesinThe Parent’s Supporters Club4.05AMIts 4.05AM and I’m sat in the living room with my 2 year old Emilie who seems to have lost the concept of sleep. In fact both Emilie and…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
Richard HolmesinGloucester’s Community Building CollectiveA Festive window into HOPE across GloucesterImagine 45 Gloucester strangers coming together at Christmas and getting on with each other. Imagine still that 39 of them offered to help…Dec 23, 2019Dec 23, 2019
Richard Holmesincommunity (r)evolutionSparking social change.I have a confession to make, the title of this blog is tenuous play on it being fireworks night, but it’s an opportunity to share my…Nov 5, 2019Nov 5, 2019
Richard Holmesincommunity (r)evolutionCommunities are the experts.Creating places where the social life of a community thrives is essential for its residents to have opportunities to build relationships…Oct 18, 2019Oct 18, 2019
Richard HolmesinGloucester’s Community Building CollectiveEverybody needs good neighbours…We all long for connection with other people, but many of us have forgotten how to connect with those we live closest to. We might smile…Oct 9, 2019Oct 9, 2019
Richard Holmesincommunity (r)evolutionJoin the (r)evolution…As I finished a workshop last week a closing circle, I invited participants to reflect on what they had appreciated and valued during the…Oct 5, 2019Oct 5, 2019
Richard HolmesCampfire conversationsYou’re invited to a campfire conversation.Sep 23, 2019Sep 23, 2019
Richard Holmesincommunity (r)evolutionTowards self managementMany progressive organisations are seeking to practice self-management, but what does it really mean to work in a boss-less organisation…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Richard Holmesincommunity (r)evolutionBringing some simplicity to a complex world.The world is complex now — right? It probably always has been, but right now if feels more intense.Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019