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5 things to consider if you’re interested in using creative evaluation methods
We had feedback from amazing partner organisations doing great things that they often struggle to capture learning and showcase their impacts using traditional evaluation methods like surveys. There are lots …
Lightbulb is hiring an Admin Officer
Salary: £160 per day (£20 hourly rate) Hours: 2-3 days per month (flexible hours, with the possibility of increasing the number of days worked) Location: Remote (ideally based in West-London) Deadline: …
The Power of Local Partnership
The Integration Challenge – West London Zone and Earls Court Youth Club In summer term 2023, through the support of Lightbulb Trust’s Integration Challenge fund, West London Zone and Earls …
Looking back at 2023 and ahead to 2024…
The photographs on the easels are striking: a girl reaches beguilingly out to the lens, pulling you in with her vivacious eyes as much as her hand; a young woman …
The Lightbulb Trust’s Impact Journey: It all started with a theory of change
In early 2022, I teamed up with the Lightbulb Trust to create their theory of change (if you’re not sure what this means then check out this short video). This …
WLZ and Nova: the power of collaboration
In November 2022, the Lightbulb Trust Integration Challenge initiative saw West London Zone (WLZ) and Nova New Opportunities (Nova) come together to deliver joint careers workshops to children and young …
Analysis Group partners with the Shannon Trust
By Chris Morgan, Director of Business Support at the Shannon Trust Measuring our learners’ progression with help from Analysis Group Shannon Trust transforms lives by supporting people in the criminal …
Looking back at 2022
On the morning of the 9th November 2022, a group of thirty or so inspirational people – and a few members of the Lightbulb team too! – spiralled up the …
Therapists in Tracksuits
It was with great excitement, despite lifelong loyalties at Lightbulb to another Premier League club in North London, that we recently headed to Tottenham Hotspur’s stadium for the launch of …
Poverty and Prosperity in Kensington + Chelsea
At first glance, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is a picture of wealth and prosperity, with an economy ranking among the top 10% of UK local authorities in …