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Voices from the Movement: Meet Ade
What does a village in East Africa have to do with the streets of Coventry? For Ade, the connection is everything. Early in his career as a census enumerator, Ade went door-to-door in his hometown, witnessing firsthand the devastating human cost of political neglect and broken systems. When he arrived in the UK, he realised that despite being a developed society, the exact same socio-economic inequalities exist here too. Driven by a lifelong search for answers, Ade brought hi
Ade Johnson
Jun 253 min read


Voices Of The Movement: Meet Laura
What happens when you stop letting a system define who you are? For a long time, Laura felt powerless, written off by structures that saw her only as a victim of sexual violence. Yearning for a community where she could heal and feel seen, she brought her idea to Connecting for Good’s Open Ideas Night, aka Collaboration Station. Read how she built a thriving movement from the ground up.
Laura Fisher
Jun 253 min read


Voices of the Movement: Meet Cass
"Talent isn’t distributed by postcode, but opportunities often are." Meet Cass, the newest member of our Core Team. She opens up about moving to Coventry from Spain, the hard truths about working in silos, and why she believes everyone is qualified to help shape our city.
Cass Floresca
May 293 min read


PIP Tales: Reflections from the Consultation Event
What does it actually feel like to stand in a room full of people fighting for their lifelines? Alan from Action Rayz takes us inside a packed PIP consultation event at the Belgrade Theatre, weaving together his own memories of 1960s Coventry with the urgent battles being fought today.
Alan Van Wijgerden
May 294 min read
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