News & Events

The latest from the Belong Network

News & Events

The latest from the Belong Network

Latest News and Upcoming Events

Welcome to our News and Events page! Here, you’ll find the latest updates and exciting happenings from our community, keeping you informed and engaged.

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Using the Belong Social Value Estimator: A Practical Introduction for Sports Organisations

Belong is hosting FREE workshops this March (2026) for sports organisations large and small interested in learning how to use the Belong Social Value Estimator to measure the impact of their events.
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Our Team, Our Place: how sport can help build places where everyone belongs

Join us on Wednesay 25 February, 10am – 12.30pm, for this virtual event exploring how sport can help build places where everyone feels they belong.
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New national guidance to help local authorities tackle social division and build community resilience

New national guidance has been published to support local authorities to strengthen social cohesion and respond to the growing pressures facing communities across England. 
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Parallel Lives: 25 Years On Webinar – Findings from our first year of research

Join us online on Friday 21 November, 11am – 12pm, for the launch of the findings from Year 1 of our ‘Parallel Lives’ research project with the Universities of East Anglia, Oxford and Bristol.
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Our new FREE learning resources designed to support event organisers estimate the social value of their events 

Are you involved in organising community events? Do you need support in demonstrating value for money to funders? Our new tools – an interactive digital learning platform and a social value estimator – may be just what you need. 
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Pride in Place? This is the moment 

A reflective piece from Belong’s CEO Kelly Fowler on the government’s long awaited ‘Pride in Place’ strategy – and what it means for Belong.