Our inquiry into how to sustain place-based systems change is supported by a group of partners who share our belief that funding practice needs to change in order to make lasting change in local places possible. Today we share a guest essay from Asher Craig, CEO at Pathway Fund, delving into their side of the story and why they decided to support this inquiry.
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As part of our inquiry into sustaining place-based systems change, we are excited to share a literature review on funding and investment approaches for place-based systems change initiatives.
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In our most recent Community of Practice meeting, we shared findings emerging from our current inquiry into sustaining place-based systems change. This inquiry, which is running till spring 2026, maps out the approaches that places have used to sustain local systems change work over time.
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Learn more about Sanctuary’s partnership with Renaisi-TSIP, where we supported their shift from more traditional models of impact measurement to ways that are more grounded in asset-based community developments principles.
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Progress has been made to give young people greater influence within the services and organisations designed to support them. Yet when youth engagement is under-resourced or poorly defined, it risks causing harm. We developed a new model that supports young people and organisations to do youth participation in a way that is honest, developmental, and ethical.
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