Can makers enhance biodiversity through their practices?

We host a workshop for The Design Council's 75th Anniversary

A super rare bird drops in to mark 10 years of community wildlife space

Invited as UK representative at global symposia relating to to Craft Industry and Circular Economies.

Nick has been invited by Glasgow City Council and City Urbanist to workshop engagement in the city.

Nick delivers keynote and workshop to academics and industrial designers for British Council and Onassis Foundation in Athens

Keynote talk to the tourist boards of Latin American countries about addressing plastic pollution.

Presenting our co-creative envisioning tools at The Connected Communities conference.

Proud to have been selected as a finalist in this prestigious UK and Ireland awards process that celebrates sustainability initiatives in education.

Our knowledge exchange network turning waste into sustainable opportunities grows locally and globally

Our Talking-Town-Tapestry gets shown by invitation to the Deputy Prime Minister

Community21 founder presents our engagement tools to Cabinet Office and DCLG teams.

Students from 3D Design and Craft help us create products for the Bevy Pub Brighton (first community owned pub on a social housing estate in the UK).

We create a 'pop-up' exhibition and creative engagement space for envisioning a new future for this historic building.

Re-publicing the public house. Our creative student and staff team help out celebrating the Uk's first community pub on a social housing estate.

Do you have a community project, issue, opportunity or plan you would like to creatively develop? We would like to hear from you.

Community21 founder Nick Gant and graduate Joe Palmer talk Place-Making with a capitol 'M'

Got to be a record for a neighbourhood plan!? Our creative community workshop in the County Town of Lewes

When a group of academics, practitioners and campaigners, working in the field of children’s violence and abuse towards their parents, were looking for a platform for a project to map specialist provision around the country, the Community21 site ticked all the boxes.

Check out all the community eco-initiatives happening in the city centre of Brighton gathered using our bespoke mapping tool. Thanks to Brighton folks and the students of the community ecology module for getting it started!

Presenting resilience tools at the AHRC Utopia Festival at Somerset House London

Nick takes the notion of maker-spaces for community health provision to a prestigious EU workshop.

Community21 is developing a Place-Maker-Space in the centre of Brighton. A community hub and urban lab for envisioning community futures.

Community21 and The Community University Partnership Programme (CUPP) bring together local and global community mappers to plan networking.

Community21 have teamed up with Boing Boing and young people from across the country to collaboratively design resilience tools.

Young and older people from the city centre community come together to envision the future of the Valley Gardens area of Brighton.

Rich Howorth, part of the team at the UNESCO funded Brighton and Hove Biosphere project tells us all about his research directory on Community21.