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FreeTimePays - The time is now!
FreeTimePays is a digital space for those people who want to make a difference – for themselves, for their families, for their communities and for the things they really care about. more detail More detail
2016 – a year of major awards for PMNet
With the launch of Together, a totally re-engineered suite of engagement solutions, PMNet’s platforms have gone on to be recognised across the UK with awards in England, Scotland and Wales. more detail More detail
PMNet and Aberdeenshire delighted with their Scottish win and top award for engaging young people
More ‘Show & Tell’s’ at Barclays Eagle Labs are on their way (also on-line)
Following PMNet’s first highly successful ‘show & tell’ held earlier in November in London, PMNet are planning further events across the UK as well as on-line sessions. more detail More detail
Your Voice Wrexham – Finalist for Engagement Gold as a Public Sector Board!
As a finalist at the GO Awards for Wales held last October in Cardiff, Wrexham’s collaborative stance in engaging with communities as a PSB ticks all the collaborative boxes. more detail More detail
Growth and reach of @It’s yourWales is all about passion
Community involvement and the sharing of great Welsh inspiration and passion has all helped community engagement architects It’syourWales build exceptional reach across Wales and its communities. more detail More detail
‘Show & Tell’ just got bigger! – join us
Due to the considerable interest shown in our new ‘Show & Tell’s’ and the fact that the first event coincides with the opening of Barclays Bank’s Eagle Labs programme in London, the event just got bigger. more detail More detail
38K views per month and growing – Croydon shows how
From now till the end of 2016, PMNet will be holding a number of ‘Show & Tell’ sessions to share examples of success and good practice when it comes to engaging and connecting with service users and stakeholders. more detail More detail
Together Solutions
For the very latest in Digital engagement techniques and the ability to reduce costs by combining engagement, consultation and research off the one platform, connect here to Together.Solutions more detail More detail
Barclays Bank Eagle Lab supports PMNet’s vision of community engagement
During their time on the Eagle labs programme with Barclays Bank, PMNet will be piloting and launching their latest digital engagement product – Community Passport® more detail More detail
Growth and reach of @It’s yourWales is all about passion
Community involvement and the sharing of great Welsh inspiration and passion has all helped community engagement architects It’syourWales build exceptional reach across Wales and its communities. more detail More detail
Together Aberdeenshire - Young People Speak Out
Introduction of a highly effective, efficient and appropriate method of engaging with young people. The platform and solution, Together Aberdeenshire, is now ‘tried, tested and well received’ by both service users and service providers. more detail More detail
Your Voice Wrexham – Going for Engagement Gold as a Public Sector Board!
As a finalist at the GO Awards for Wales to be held this October in Cardiff, Wrexham’s collaborative stance in engaging with communities as a PSB ticks all the collaborative boxes. more detail More detail
National engagement platform for communities across Wales
The platform exists to engage, inspire and empower people who live and work in Wales and those businesses and organisations providing services across Wales. more detail More detail
Helping Young People Speak Out
Aberdeenshire Children’s Services has recently been commended by the Care Inspectorate in Scotland for its ‘My Voice’ engagement with children and young people. more detail More detail
Engaging communities at Croydon
Katie Edland of Croydon Council recently rewarded for delivering the Get Involved system with immense dedication more detail More detail
PMN Hailed as Good Practice by Welsh Government
People Matters Network’s community engagement platforms (Together) have recently been hailed as good practice by the Welsh Government in a paper produced by their Children, Young People and Families department. more detail More detail

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