York Community Wealth Building Podcast

Interview with York based social enterprises, co-operatives, charities and community groups, discussing local Community Wealth Building activities. Brought you by Fieldwork. wearefieldwork.substack.com

York Community Wealth Building Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 19 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts York Community Wealth Building Podcast, a society show with 19 episodes published.

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  #16: Beth Fenton

  Jun 4, 20261h 6mS0

  <p>Beth Fenton is a qualified therapist living and working in York. </p><p>Alongside their private therapy practice, they work for the local authority delivering workshops on mental health and wellbeing, and also teaches trainee counsellors at York Learning. </p><p>Beth is particularly keen to address areas of social injustice through mental health support and to make therapy more accessible for everyone.</p><p>In this episode we talk about the unexpected importance of friction, which becomes a theme we keep returning to.</p><p>We discuss how capitalism promises a fulfilled life if you just work a li...

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  #15: Sam Gardner

  May 27, 202658 minS0

  <p>Sam Gardner is Director of Enterprise Works, the University of York’s enterprise hub. </p><p>His work focuses on accelerating high-growth companies and advancing “Enterprise for All”. Through targeted, research-led interventions and strong partnerships, Enterprise Works removes barriers to participation and scale in under-recognised entrepreneurship, enabling more diverse founders and ventures to realise their potential, and translate enterprise talent and innovation into social value and economic growth.</p><p>Many of you will already have come across Enterprise Works in the work they’ve been doing to support local business, but you may not know how much of a focus t...

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  #14: Violet Cannon

  May 21, 20261h 2mS0

  <p>Violet Cannon is the CEO of York Travellers Trust, and Founding Director of Proud Gypsy Traveller CIC.</p><p>Drawing on lived experience and strong connections across Gypsy and Traveller communities, Violet has spent her career championing inclusion, cultural understanding, and representation. </p><p>She has led and contributed to numerous Yorkshire-based initiatives, including youth media projects, research and consultancy for local authorities, and nationally recognised creative work shown at the Tate Modern. </p><p>Violet is an author, a trained intercultural mediator, and experienced facilitator, and is also a fellow Fieldwork member.  Fieldwork is the collective bringing you thi...

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  #13: Dr Graham Gill

  May 14, 20261h 1mS0

  <p>Dr Graham Gill is a Policy Fellow at the University of York, with a PhD in Sociology and a passion for sustainable cities.</p><p>His research focuses on urban sustainability, unequal economies and social exclusion. </p><p>He is currently working alongside the Climate Change Team at City of York Council, with a mission to help shape the city's climate adaptation strategy and, most importantly, to make sure the people and organisations across York are engaged and ready for the transition.</p><p>In this episode we spend some time talking about how no city is actually sustainable, a...

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  #12: Stephen Hunt

  May 7, 20261h 2mS0

  <p>For anyone wanting to understand more about how community wealth building works, this podcast is for you.</p><p>Stephen Hunt is a York-based consultant and advisor working on inclusive economies, specialising in poverty and economic development. </p><p>His work sits between designing initiatives that support more inclusive economic systems, helping institutions deliver sustainable change, and using evidence and learning to shape what happens next — with much of his work centred around entrepreneurship.</p><p>He has supported work in more than 30 countries, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, market systems development, and business environment reform — working across public, private, and c...

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