The session will introduce our values and ethical approaches to lived experience–led policy and practice, with breakout discussions on how participants can embed these in their own work. We’ll end with feedback, reflections, and an introduction to our Toolkit.
“The TVS Toolkit helped me root my lived experience of poverty and allowed me to grow in confidence to share my experiences with others.” - Brian Scott, Chair of Trustees for APLE Collective.
✨ Connect with organisations interested in the same approach ✨ Explore APLE’s values and good practice ✨ Learn how to embed ethical approaches in your own work
📢 New from the @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social: Tackling Data Poverty: Innovation and Collaboration explores how tech and systemic change can close the digital divide.
Together we are discussing what being 'left behind' means.
- Your voice and opinions not being listened to - Missing education, skills and employment opportunities - Being physically left behind due to transport and accessibility issues
The purpose of the project is to understand what a fair and just transition to a ‘green’ economy means for communities experiencing poverty and for organisations committed to climate justice. The UN calls for a ‘just transition’ that ensures no one is left behind. #JustTransition
The APLE Collective are back together at Frimhurst! 🌿 Today we're exploring what a 'Just Transition' means for communities experiencing poverty- and how climate justice & sustainability must include everyone. @royalholloway.bsky.social
APLE Collective are deeply concerned for the physical and mental health of people in receipt of social security, who are left in the dark. #WelfareReform#SocialSecurity#LivedExperience
🌍 APLE Month 2025- a time to spotlight lived experience activism. 🎙️ New podcast conversations, with activists across the country. 📖 The official launch of our Taking Voice Seriously toolkit and book chapter
We are a collective because meaningful change happens when we work together. We at APLE want to unite our voices to push for change. We support each other, learn from each other, and take action together, because no one should have to tackle poverty alone. #CollectivePower
We are the APLE Collective, a collective led by people and organisations with lived experience of poverty, working together to create real change. Our name stands for Addressing Poverty with Lived Experience because that’s at the heart of everything we do. #TakingVoiceSeriously