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Tim Frenneaux is now a member of RSA Yorkshire Jan 26
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RSA Sheffield Network: Social Injustice at The Creative Lounge, The Showroom

February 29, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
Event posted by Viv Long-Ferguson Jan 26
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John Taylor is now a member of RSA Yorkshire Jan 24
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Soroptomists International of Harrogate and District at Harrogate Wesley Chapel

March 8, 2012 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Event updated by Viv Long-Ferguson Jan 23
 

Blog Posts

Viv Long-Ferguson

THE UNDERCLIFFE PROJECT

Blog post on behalf of John Norris

The Undercliffe Cemetery occupies some 26 acres on a hill to the North-East of Bradford’s City centre.  The industrial revolution led, in the early part of the nineteenth century, to massive migration to the growing industrial towns.  The resulting pressure on housing and sanitation brought in its train disease and pressure on the graveyards of the parish churches, which were failing to cope with the resulting burial requirements by the…

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Posted by Viv Long-Ferguson on January 20, 2012 at 2:18pm

Viv Long-Ferguson

Incredible Edible Fellows

Incredible Edible Todmorden have recently presented their video capturing activity of the project.  Filming was undertaken by Keith Lucas working closely with students from Todmorden High School.  The film captures activity at the Incredible Weekend 24th and 25th September which featured a variety of events including workshops, networking, demonstrations and a public lecture chaired by RSA chief executive Matthew Taylor.  The film project was funded by the RSA North West Venture…

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Posted by Viv Long-Ferguson on January 10, 2012 at 3:30pm

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Michael Pye

Fellowship Council Elections

May I remind Fellows that elections for the RSA National Fellowship Council are shortly to be held and we need to elect a Yorkshire Fellow who will truly represent the views of the Fellows in…Continue

Started by Michael Pye Jul 23, 2011.

Viv Long-Ferguson

Yorkshire Regional Review

 Following the formation of the RSA Fellowship Council several RSA regions have reviewed their role and objectives through consultation and discussion with Fellows. Over the last two years ‘Yorkshire…Continue

Started by Viv Long-Ferguson Mar 16, 2011.

Yorkshire Fellows Survey

As you may already know, the RSA Yorkshire Initiative Group has been looking at ways to encourage greater participation and cooperation between Fellows on projects of mutual and community benefit. It seeks to create a programme that not only corresponds to the RSA’s values and reflects global and national issues within a Yorkshire context, but also responds to the interests, passions and talents of its Fellowship.


To see the completed survey please see download the summary presentation prepared by Charlotte Hursey for the Yorkshire AGM.

RSA Yorkshire Survey Presentation

 

If you need any further information please contact vivienne.long-ferguson@rsa.org.uk

 

 

 
 
 

Members

  • Jonathan Best
  • Viv Long-Ferguson
  • Sarah Tucker
  • John Taylor
  • Tim Frenneaux
  • Marion Simon MBE.JP.
  • Michael Pye
  • Christopher M Clay JP
  • Clive Harries

Tools for Fellows

Tools for Fellows

Fellowship directory:  an ‘opt-in’ search directory open to all 27,000 Fellows Have you signed up yet?  Register now on the new Fellowship directory.

Local Networks: click here to see where US networks are active and where we need to plant more network location flags.  Aaron Hayden’s recent shout out to Seattle Fellows (please link) is an example of how easy it can be to get started

RSA Catalyst: this RSA seed funding initiative helps Fellows get project ideas up and running.  Support can be in the form of a grant or advisory skills.  If you don’t have a project yourself, you can register your skills on the RSA Skills Bank and offer support to others. Find out more on the RSA website.

RSA Comment: a forum for debate on topical issues relevant to the RSA’s aims and activities. Fellows are invited to submit their own articles or to chime in on current discussions. Visit RSA Comment.

RSA Project blogs: keep up to date with the latest RSA project developments and current thinking of our Chief Executive, Matthew Taylor.  Blogs are open for comments and discussion. 

RSA App There’s an App for that!  Get the RSA Mobile App for your Android or iPhone, watch recent RSA Vision lectures and debates and the latest RSA Animate.

Watch Live: you can view selected events from our public lectures program live or later.  This is a great reason to get together with other Fellows.

RSA Animate: a fun way to condense the essence of a full RSA lecture into just a few minutes using clever animation.  The RSA’s Youtube Channel has now racked up 15 million hits! 

Social Media: Join RSA groups on Facebook and Linked-In and on the Fellowship social network for groups and theme discussions.  This is a great way to join a thematic network that interests you.    

Twitter: Follow me at @vivslf and the RSA @theRSAorg. Popular Hashtags for RSA tweeters are #FRSA and #theRSA.

Want to learn more about how to engage with Fellows and the RSA itself – Check out the recently published RSA Digital Engagement Guidelines from the Fellowship Council. 

Ways you can Help me to Help You:  Offer to share your skills, coordinate a meeting, lead a focus group, offer space, float a project idea. Email me – I look forward to hearing from you!

 

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