Union Chapel: a hybrid workshop with Canonbury Primary School
On 23 February The Glass-House Team delivered a digital workshop in collaboration with Union Chapel, a heritage building, active church, […]
Elly Mead
Posted on Mar 10, 2021
INSPIRED Blog Series: Stanley People’s Initiative and Stanley Halls
Our latest blog series is a space to celebrate projects that are championing and enabling civic leadership and cross-sector collaboration […]
Deborah Ajia
Posted on Feb 22, 2021
EDP Live: celebrating community-led design in historic places of worship
By Sophia de Sousa and Katerina Alexiou On 12 February, 2020, The Empowering Design Practices research team gathered with partners […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 10, 2020
Layers of Community: Design Training Sheffield 2018
By Myra Stuart Examples of how local communities are the experts abounded at our latest Design Training workshop, while a […]
Myra Stuart
Posted on Sep 20, 2018
Bow Study Tour: Reinventing Places of Worship
By Grace Crannis Unlocking community gems in the heart of London. The latest Study Tour event organised by the Empowering […]
Grace Crannis
Posted on Sep 18, 2018
Learning about and exploring the potential of design – EDP Design Training in Manchester
On 20th and 21st June, our Empowering Design Practices project ran a two-day Design Training course (based on Buildings by Design, […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Aug 3, 2017
Watch or listen back to ‘Architecture, Faith and Community’ talk featuring our Chief Executive
Glass-House Chief Executive Sophia de Sousa was a speaker at the RSA’s Architecture, Faith and Community event on 28th February, […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Mar 13, 2017
Helping groups to rediscover their buildings through design training
Sometimes, when a community-based organisation is looking after a building, the challenges of the everyday can be overwhelming. This is […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Oct 13, 2016
Marple: A community taking action
“Marple is one of the best places in the world, and Marple Civic Society is proud to be the civic […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Mar 23, 2016
Place: who belongs here? Think piece #2
By Joanna Massie Place: from a shared stake to shared responsibility What makes a sense of place – and how […]
Guest Author
Posted on Feb 24, 2016