We aim to:

• equip people with skills to transform
  their conflicts
• use local knowledge and experience
  to build stronger communities
• work in partnership with young people, residents and agencies
• look for longterm solutions to local problems.

Training opportunity

Working with community tensions, Jan-Mar 2010
Bristol six-day course in three two-day blocks

Explore the dynamics of community tensions and group conflict, including those involving gangs and cultural clashes.

• What is possible when enforcement approaches are inappropriate?
• How do ‘beneath the surface' issues such as historical / social context and cultural  norms impact on local conflicts?
• Useful analysis tools and intervention approaches, theory and practice reflection, strategy design and evaluation.

Watch us at work

This 4min film of what we do was made in 2008 thanks to a Media Trust grant. Examples of our work with young men, with Asian women, and with tower block residents. You'll need turn your speakers on first!