About this theme
This theme covers all aspects of the functioning and services of the state, including public services, governance and political processes, rule of law and international relations. It is one of the eight universal themes which form our grantmaking framework and allow us to address every aspect of society. Fellows’ stories
Fellows' updatesJune 2022 Fellows' update: Sarah Beresford
Prison Reform Trust Associate Sarah Beresford (CF 2012) spoke on a podcast published by justice charity One Small Thing this month. Sarah shared findings from her Fellowship which explored the role of schools in supporting families affected by imprisonment.
By Sarah Beresford, 2022
Fellows' updatesMay 2022 Fellows' update: Fiona Gilbertson
Charity founder Fiona Gilbertson (CF 2015) organised an online event on global drug policy provision this month. Fiona shared learnings from her Fellowship, which explored reducing reoffending among drug-users by understanding the value of recovery courts.
By Fiona Gilbertson, 2022
Fellows' updatesMay 2022 Fellows' update: Tony Wright and Michael Davies
Charity founder Tony Wright (CF 2011) and teacher Michael Davies (CF 2015) delivered a debate training programme to 40 veterans which they marked at an event at the House of Commons this month. The event also marked the launch of Salute Her, a UK charity set up by Tony to help women veterans with mental health challenges.
Fellows' updatesMay 2022 Fellows' update: Angela Allcock
Author Angela Allcock (CF 2015) has written a book entitled Criminal: How Our Prisons Are Failing Us All, which was published this month. Angela shared learnings from her Fellowship, which explored improving prison rehabilitation and support services through trauma-informed care.
By Angela Allcock, 2022
BlogsImproving prisoner rehabilitation
By Angela Allcock, 2022
Fellows' updatesApril 2022 Fellows' update: Fozia Irfan
Charity worker Fozia Irfan (CF 2020) presented at an event on philanthropic foundations organised by Foundation Practice Rating this month. Fozia’s Fellowship will explore ways of addressing inequality through the creation of a diversity, equity and inclusion framework.
By Fozia Irfan, 2022
ReportImproving emergency services for deaf people
By Herbert Klein, 2022
ReportAn examination of political campaigning strategies for ending homelessness
By Hannah Gousy, 2022
Fellows' updatesFebruary 2022 Fellows' update: Anthony Young
Author Anthony Young’s (CF 1969) Churchill Fellowship was featured in The Craven Herald on 10 February. The feature was in honour of the Queen's accession.
By Anthony Young, 2022
