Place-based partnerships and teams
Changing outcomes in places requires collaboration across all sectors.
Case studies
We support organisations to form new partnerships or strengthen existing ones, develop new collaborative visions for people and places, and establish new collaborative ways of working across sectors. We also develop and strengthen collaboration in senior teams, building stronger relationships, empathy and trust.
Insights
place-based partnerships
Jun 24th 2026
Insights Local government Place-based partnershipsCollaboration is in our DNA: insights on the power of partnership from Sutton Council
In 2016-17, Collaborate worked with Sutton Council and partners to develop the Sutton Plan which…
Jun 18th 2026
Commissioning Insights Local government Place-based partnerships Voluntary and communityTest and Learn in Action: the Gloucestershire Short Breaks Partnership – sharing the learning and transferable lessons
How VCSE providers are innovating to bring Short Breaks to more disabled young people in…
Jun 18th 2026
Commissioning Insights Local government Place-based partnerships Voluntary and communityTest and Learn in Action: the Gloucestershire Short Breaks Partnership – introducing the challenge, the test and the learning framework
How VCSE providers are innovating to bring Short Breaks to more disabled young people in…
Dec 11th 2025
Insights Local government Local government reorganisation Place-based partnershipsPeople, purpose and power
Five pioneering councils have teamed up with Collaborate CIC to share insight, solve problems collectively…
Apr 11th 2025
Collaborating with communities Insights Local government Local government reorganisation Place-based partnerships ReportsPeople, purpose and power for a new era
New partnership approaches are needed to tackle the challenges at the heart of local government,…
Feb 20th 2025
Insights Local government Local government reorganisation Place-based partnerships Reports Voluntary and communityA new era for Wigan Borough: from The Deal to Progress with Unity
The Wigan Deal is one of the most recognised and celebrated approaches to reform in…
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