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The Big Idea: Street-based business training for young creatives

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07 Oct 2013

This is a guest blog by Lisa Oulton FRSA. Lisa was awarded RSA Catalyst funding for her project to help young people start creative businesses, and is now seeking crowdfunding to run a Festival of Enterprise in November. You can support her campaign on Kickstarter.

What’s the secret to learner engagement?

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04 Oct 2013

Georgina Chatfield

At the RSA Family of Academies we are working with four schools in the West Midlands who are about to embark on an arts audit. By reviewing what activities are already taking place across their schools they will be able to examine the ways that the arts and arts experiences could be woven through the curriculum and the school day.

Should a social enterprise crowdfund?

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30 Sep 2013

What makes a successful crowdfunding campaign?

Growing babies and businesses in Bloomsbury

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19 Sep 2013

This is a guest blog by Ann Nkune who received funding for parent-cubator from RSA Catalyst.

Why Kickstarter?

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13 Sep 2013

Since this post was written, the RSA's crowdfunding area on Kickstarter has been launched, you can find it at www.kickstarter.com/rsa

The Big Idea: Crowdfunding at the RSA

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09 Sep 2013

On 16th September we launched an area on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/rsa. Fellowship Council member Ed Whiting has led the work to set this up. Here you can read Ed's reflections on why crowdfunding, why the RSA, why now and how you (or your project) can get involved.

FRSA London and the Fellows Artists Network: Reboot and the Jubiloo

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06 Sep 2013

This is a guest blog by Mark Power FRSA. Mark is an architect and a member of the Fellows Artists Network.

Unlocking potential through Ladies Who L-EARN

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29 Aug 2013

This is a guest blog by Asma Shah who received funding for You Make It project from RSA Catalyst.

The Big Idea: vertical allotments in urban spaces

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27 Aug 2013

Lynette Warren co-runs the Centre for Sustainable Technologies, a social enterprise that helps more people get into growing food. Here she blogs about her RSA Catalyst-funded project to create vertical allotments.