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Toolkits and future support
Practical support and resources for community organisations
Find out moreDemonstrating the value of long-term, unconditional, resident-led funding
Find out moreA series of projects sharing what worked in the Big Local programme and why, and supporting the Big Local legacy in the communities that were involved.
Beacon areas
Supporting connections between community organisations continuing resident-led action beyond Big Local
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Supporting community-led health and wellbeing approaches to tackle health inequalities
Find out moreThe latest news and blogs from Local Trust, Big Local and beyond, exploring community power and resident-led change
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Local Trust is a place-based funder supporting communities to achieve their ambitions.
Find out moreGo straight to…
< Back to main menuEssential guidance and information to help you deliver change in your community
Toolkits and future support
Practical support and resources for community organisations
Find out moreDemonstrating the value of long-term, unconditional, resident-led funding
Find out moreA series of projects sharing what worked in the Big Local programme and why, and supporting the Big Local legacy in the communities that were involved.
Beacon areas
Supporting connections between community organisations continuing resident-led action beyond Big Local
Find out moreHealth inequalities
Supporting community-led health and wellbeing approaches to tackle health inequalities
Find out moreThe latest news and blogs from Local Trust, Big Local and beyond, exploring community power and resident-led change
ExploreGo straight to…
Local Trust's response to The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation's consultation on the civic role of arts organisations.
Read our response to the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s consultation on phase one of its Inquiry into the Civic Role of Arts Organisations. We explain how the arts and creativity have featured in several Big Local areas, and what learning can be drawn from those experiences to the concerns raised in the consultation.