Involve
@involveuk.bsky.social
The UK's public participation charity. We work to create a healthier & more vibrant democracy, with people at the heart of decision making.
🚨 Closing this Sunday, 18th January
Recruitment for our new CEO closes on Sunday. If you're someone with a deep commitment to social justice and the role that Involve can play in improving the lives of citizens, then we want to hear from you.
🔗 Read more and apply: micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
Recruitment for our new CEO closes on Sunday. If you're someone with a deep commitment to social justice and the role that Involve can play in improving the lives of citizens, then we want to hear from you.
🔗 Read more and apply: micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
January 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
🚨 Closing this Sunday, 18th January
Recruitment for our new CEO closes on Sunday. If you're someone with a deep commitment to social justice and the role that Involve can play in improving the lives of citizens, then we want to hear from you.
🔗 Read more and apply: micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
Recruitment for our new CEO closes on Sunday. If you're someone with a deep commitment to social justice and the role that Involve can play in improving the lives of citizens, then we want to hear from you.
🔗 Read more and apply: micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
🌊 A once-in-a-generation cross-border project is happening at Carlingford Lough — and we need your help.
A Citizens’ Jury is bringing people together to help decide the Future of Carlingford Lough — yet a postal delay means some households may not receive their invitations in time.
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A Citizens’ Jury is bringing people together to help decide the Future of Carlingford Lough — yet a postal delay means some households may not receive their invitations in time.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:07 AM
🌊 A once-in-a-generation cross-border project is happening at Carlingford Lough — and we need your help.
A Citizens’ Jury is bringing people together to help decide the Future of Carlingford Lough — yet a postal delay means some households may not receive their invitations in time.
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A Citizens’ Jury is bringing people together to help decide the Future of Carlingford Lough — yet a postal delay means some households may not receive their invitations in time.
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2026 brings a chance to do things differently - by leading change where it’s needed most. Because our democracy isn’t working as it should.
If you're ready to lead our work and make the case for democracy at every level of life, we want to hear from you.
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
If you're ready to lead our work and make the case for democracy at every level of life, we want to hear from you.
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
January 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM
2026 brings a chance to do things differently - by leading change where it’s needed most. Because our democracy isn’t working as it should.
If you're ready to lead our work and make the case for democracy at every level of life, we want to hear from you.
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
If you're ready to lead our work and make the case for democracy at every level of life, we want to hear from you.
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
🗣️ Our offices are now closed until 2 January as our team takes a well-deserved break.
Thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and listened deeply this year. Your voices are shaping better decisions and building the kind of democracy we all need.
See you in 2026! 🎊
Thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and listened deeply this year. Your voices are shaping better decisions and building the kind of democracy we all need.
See you in 2026! 🎊
December 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🗣️ Our offices are now closed until 2 January as our team takes a well-deserved break.
Thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and listened deeply this year. Your voices are shaping better decisions and building the kind of democracy we all need.
See you in 2026! 🎊
Thank you to everyone who showed up, spoke up, and listened deeply this year. Your voices are shaping better decisions and building the kind of democracy we all need.
See you in 2026! 🎊
🏛️ At a special reception in Derry’s Guildhall, the Mayor celebrated 15 local residents who’ve done something powerful: helped shape their district’s climate policy. 🧵 👇
December 16, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🏛️ At a special reception in Derry’s Guildhall, the Mayor celebrated 15 local residents who’ve done something powerful: helped shape their district’s climate policy. 🧵 👇
🚨 UK democracy is under threat.
🗣️ For 20 years, we have proven that public participation is the antidote.
🔍 Now, we need a CEO to lead our next chapter.
🤔 Ready to strengthen democracy? Read more and apply:
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
🗣️ For 20 years, we have proven that public participation is the antidote.
🔍 Now, we need a CEO to lead our next chapter.
🤔 Ready to strengthen democracy? Read more and apply:
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
December 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🚨 UK democracy is under threat.
🗣️ For 20 years, we have proven that public participation is the antidote.
🔍 Now, we need a CEO to lead our next chapter.
🤔 Ready to strengthen democracy? Read more and apply:
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
🗣️ For 20 years, we have proven that public participation is the antidote.
🔍 Now, we need a CEO to lead our next chapter.
🤔 Ready to strengthen democracy? Read more and apply:
🔗 micro.green-park.co.uk/involve/
💡 A new webinar series from Innovate UK will share insights from 50+ local authority Net Zero projects tackling barriers to net zero ambitions — we've been proud to support citizen engagement across these initiatives.
🔗 Read more and sign up here: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/insig...
🔗 Read more and sign up here: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/insig...
December 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
💡 A new webinar series from Innovate UK will share insights from 50+ local authority Net Zero projects tackling barriers to net zero ambitions — we've been proud to support citizen engagement across these initiatives.
🔗 Read more and sign up here: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/insig...
🔗 Read more and sign up here: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/insig...
📢 Today's Public Participation Plan is a welcome recognition that we cannot reach Net Zero without the public.
🌍 By putting the public at the heart of decision-making, we can unlock the momentum needed to achieve Net Zero.
👀 Read more here👇
www.involve.org.uk/news-opinion...
🌍 By putting the public at the heart of decision-making, we can unlock the momentum needed to achieve Net Zero.
👀 Read more here👇
www.involve.org.uk/news-opinion...
December 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
📢 Today's Public Participation Plan is a welcome recognition that we cannot reach Net Zero without the public.
🌍 By putting the public at the heart of decision-making, we can unlock the momentum needed to achieve Net Zero.
👀 Read more here👇
www.involve.org.uk/news-opinion...
🌍 By putting the public at the heart of decision-making, we can unlock the momentum needed to achieve Net Zero.
👀 Read more here👇
www.involve.org.uk/news-opinion...
The method you choose can make or break the success of your climate engagement. It’s not just about collecting opinions — it’s about making sure the right people are heard, their contributions influence decisions, and the process builds trust and legitimacy.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The method you choose can make or break the success of your climate engagement. It’s not just about collecting opinions — it’s about making sure the right people are heard, their contributions influence decisions, and the process builds trust and legitimacy.
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We are working with Maidstone Borough Council to launch' Maidstone Together: A Community Discussion on ending Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG).' It’s a bold, community-led approach to designing safer streets, workplaces, and public and online spaces.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We are working with Maidstone Borough Council to launch' Maidstone Together: A Community Discussion on ending Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG).' It’s a bold, community-led approach to designing safer streets, workplaces, and public and online spaces.
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📆 Last weekend saw the start of NG Citizens: a citizens’ assembly on the future of The National Gallery, followed by a 4-year citizens’ panel to help make that future a reality.
It was packed with gallery tours, plasticine, history, & of course, lots of paintings!
More here.👇
🔗 bit.ly/47JpgT2
It was packed with gallery tours, plasticine, history, & of course, lots of paintings!
More here.👇
🔗 bit.ly/47JpgT2
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📆 Last weekend saw the start of NG Citizens: a citizens’ assembly on the future of The National Gallery, followed by a 4-year citizens’ panel to help make that future a reality.
It was packed with gallery tours, plasticine, history, & of course, lots of paintings!
More here.👇
🔗 bit.ly/47JpgT2
It was packed with gallery tours, plasticine, history, & of course, lots of paintings!
More here.👇
🔗 bit.ly/47JpgT2
“Culture doesn’t belong to institutions. It belongs to all of us.”
For Involve’s Marianna Mooney, this belief started long before she worked in democracy. It began in a small-town gallery — where she saw how art could bring a community together.
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For Involve’s Marianna Mooney, this belief started long before she worked in democracy. It began in a small-town gallery — where she saw how art could bring a community together.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
“Culture doesn’t belong to institutions. It belongs to all of us.”
For Involve’s Marianna Mooney, this belief started long before she worked in democracy. It began in a small-town gallery — where she saw how art could bring a community together.
🧵 👇
For Involve’s Marianna Mooney, this belief started long before she worked in democracy. It began in a small-town gallery — where she saw how art could bring a community together.
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'[We want this because] there is no system at the moment to punish polluters & we can see the consequences of this in Lough Neagh & Mubuoy (for example).'
They also called for joined up environmental protection across the island of Ireland...
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They also called for joined up environmental protection across the island of Ireland...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
'[We want this because] there is no system at the moment to punish polluters & we can see the consequences of this in Lough Neagh & Mubuoy (for example).'
They also called for joined up environmental protection across the island of Ireland...
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They also called for joined up environmental protection across the island of Ireland...
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'[We want] a body independent of government with the powers to enforce robust standards of environmental protection, backed up with scientific evidence.' 👇🧵
November 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
'[We want] a body independent of government with the powers to enforce robust standards of environmental protection, backed up with scientific evidence.' 👇🧵
As this gets debated politically, here's the message from those community conversations: people see climate change and biodiversity loss affecting their communities.
They understand why an independent EPA is essential.
What they said? 👇🧵
They understand why an independent EPA is essential.
What they said? 👇🧵
November 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
As this gets debated politically, here's the message from those community conversations: people see climate change and biodiversity loss affecting their communities.
They understand why an independent EPA is essential.
What they said? 👇🧵
They understand why an independent EPA is essential.
What they said? 👇🧵
💥 Applications close on the 2nd of November!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
November 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
💥 Applications close on the 2nd of November!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
Applications are closing soon!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
⏳ Apply before 2nd November!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
⏳ Apply before 2nd November!
October 24, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Applications are closing soon!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
⏳ Apply before 2nd November!
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
⏳ Apply before 2nd November!
Did you see that applications are open for our next cohort?
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Did you see that applications are open for our next cohort?
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🚨 Don’t miss our upcoming training sessions!
Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 6th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-eng...
Facilitating Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 13th Nov
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👀 Read more about our training here 👇
www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our...
Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 6th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-eng...
Facilitating Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 13th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/facilitati...
👀 Read more about our training here 👇
www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our...
October 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🚨 Don’t miss our upcoming training sessions!
Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 6th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-eng...
Facilitating Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 13th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/facilitati...
👀 Read more about our training here 👇
www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our...
Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 6th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-eng...
Facilitating Public Engagement
📆 Thurs 13th Nov
👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/facilitati...
👀 Read more about our training here 👇
www.involve.org.uk/our-work/our...
💪 Ready to make change in your community?
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
October 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
💪 Ready to make change in your community?
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🎓 The School for Everyday Democracy is a UK-wide programme that empowers people with the skills, connections and opportunities they need to bring about positive change – locally and beyond.
Find out more👇
everydaydemocracy.org.uk
🚨 Deadline is Monday, the 3rd of October at 10am!
⏰Last chance to join the co-design group shaping a Citizens’ Assembly for Lough Neagh.
Together, we can build a democratic process bold enough for the future.
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
⏰Last chance to join the co-design group shaping a Citizens’ Assembly for Lough Neagh.
Together, we can build a democratic process bold enough for the future.
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🚨 Deadline is Monday, the 3rd of October at 10am!
⏰Last chance to join the co-design group shaping a Citizens’ Assembly for Lough Neagh.
Together, we can build a democratic process bold enough for the future.
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
⏰Last chance to join the co-design group shaping a Citizens’ Assembly for Lough Neagh.
Together, we can build a democratic process bold enough for the future.
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
💬 Not everyone can join the NG Citizens’ Assembly, but there are still many ways for the public voice to be heard.
We’re gathering ideas about what kind of Gallery people would love to see.
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We’re gathering ideas about what kind of Gallery people would love to see.
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October 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
💬 Not everyone can join the NG Citizens’ Assembly, but there are still many ways for the public voice to be heard.
We’re gathering ideas about what kind of Gallery people would love to see.
🧵 👇
We’re gathering ideas about what kind of Gallery people would love to see.
🧵 👇
📢 In his conference speech today, Keir Starmer called for ‘a Britain built for all’. We believe a country built for all must also be shaped by all.
🤝 Putting people at the centre of decision making is the key to a fairer, more inclusive future.
🤝 Putting people at the centre of decision making is the key to a fairer, more inclusive future.
September 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
📢 In his conference speech today, Keir Starmer called for ‘a Britain built for all’. We believe a country built for all must also be shaped by all.
🤝 Putting people at the centre of decision making is the key to a fairer, more inclusive future.
🤝 Putting people at the centre of decision making is the key to a fairer, more inclusive future.
“Think like a fish.” 🐟
Karin Eyben’s new blog reflects on Alan Keys’ legacy, and the many stories that shape Lough Neagh — from migrating eels to cyanobacteria. She explores how focusing on one perspective can hide the full complexity of Lough Neagh.
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Karin Eyben’s new blog reflects on Alan Keys’ legacy, and the many stories that shape Lough Neagh — from migrating eels to cyanobacteria. She explores how focusing on one perspective can hide the full complexity of Lough Neagh.
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September 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM
“Think like a fish.” 🐟
Karin Eyben’s new blog reflects on Alan Keys’ legacy, and the many stories that shape Lough Neagh — from migrating eels to cyanobacteria. She explores how focusing on one perspective can hide the full complexity of Lough Neagh.
🧵👇
Karin Eyben’s new blog reflects on Alan Keys’ legacy, and the many stories that shape Lough Neagh — from migrating eels to cyanobacteria. She explores how focusing on one perspective can hide the full complexity of Lough Neagh.
🧵👇
🎉 We’re delighted to welcome Anna and James to our board!
🚨 They join at a time when there is a pressing need and real opportunity for democratic renewal, and we’re excited to see the skills and experience they bring to our mission.
More about our board 👇
www.involve.org.uk/about/our-pe...
🚨 They join at a time when there is a pressing need and real opportunity for democratic renewal, and we’re excited to see the skills and experience they bring to our mission.
More about our board 👇
www.involve.org.uk/about/our-pe...
September 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🎉 We’re delighted to welcome Anna and James to our board!
🚨 They join at a time when there is a pressing need and real opportunity for democratic renewal, and we’re excited to see the skills and experience they bring to our mission.
More about our board 👇
www.involve.org.uk/about/our-pe...
🚨 They join at a time when there is a pressing need and real opportunity for democratic renewal, and we’re excited to see the skills and experience they bring to our mission.
More about our board 👇
www.involve.org.uk/about/our-pe...