Change that is Meaningful – conference write up!
Duncan Thomas: How can complementary currencies address social, health and economic inequalities, while encouraging and valuing the contributions made by people to their own communities and services?...
View ArticleSpice Evaluation Launch – write-up!
CCIA partner Spice released a landmark study last night, in collaboration with independent evaluators Apteligen. You can read more about the incredible impacts Spice Time Credits are having on...
View ArticleCCIA Partner Spice wins Prestigious Award for Time Credits
Absolutely fantastic news from CCIA partners Spice, who have just won the prestigious prize for “Contribution to the Sector” at the 3rd Sector Care Awards in London. By happy coincidence, this came on...
View ArticleSpice Time Credit project hits 1,000 hours of volunteer work
Great news from CCIA partner Spice, whose time credit programme is doing wonders up and down the UK. The Orchard Church of England Primary School in Cambridgeshire has wracked up a staggering 1,000...
View ArticleSpice take-over event
On Sunday 15th February, CCIA partners Spice held their first ever “take-over” event, in collaboration with Llanelli Scarlets Rugby Club. Many families who had previously not been able to afford to...
View ArticleThe impact of Spice time credits on the life of a primary school
CCIA partner Spice runs time credit programmes with a range of partners, including thirty eight schools across England and Wales. Ms Ceri-Ann Gilbert, a teacher at Windsor Primary school, talks about...
View ArticleCCIA partner Spice teams up with Wales Millenium Centre
On Wednesday 26th April, CCIA partner Spice launched a collaboration with Wales Millenium Centre by taking 260 school children to see a stage production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the...
View ArticleCCIA final evaluation: Money with a purpose
Since the 2008 financial crisis, more people are exploring alternative approaches to economics and money. In this context, community currencies – new types of money designed by communities to meet...
View ArticlePeople Powered Money: everything you need to know to set up a community currency
As CCIA draws to a close, we release a how-to guide on creating your own community currency. Covering everything from currency design to project management, People Powered Money is available for free...
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