Networks

Partners

Our partners are the organisations we work with to create change and to work with on specific projects. Our work with partners includes papers, articles, events, interviews, and wider projects. Our partners include charities, nonprofits, pressure groups, and coalitions.

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The Brain Tumour Charity

The Brain Tumour Charity is the only charity in the UK that is taking on brain tumours on all three fronts - research, campaigning, and support.
The name "Cranstoun" with the "U" in orange and the rest of the word in purple. Under this in orange is the words "Empowering People, Empowering Change".

Cranstoun

Cranstoun is a social justice and harm reduction charity with over 400 employees. They believe in reducing harm, standing up for social justice, and empowering change today. Cranstoun provides services such as Housing First and Harm Reduction programs.
The words "Make Votes Matter" with the "O" being made out of a multi coloured pie chart. Each word is on a diffrent colour with "Make" on a purple background, "Votes" on a white background including a faded image of a crowd behind it and finally "Matter" on a green background.

Make Votes Matter

We are a member of the Make Votes Matter Alliance, and we regularly attend their quarterly meetings. Make Votes Matter supports the implementation of a fairer voting system. The alliance is supported by 22 political parties alongside organisations, politicians, and celebrities.
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Lift the Ban

We are a member of the Lift the Ban coalition, which also includes Ben and Jerrys, Unison, Crisis, and Amnesty International. They support ending the ban that prevents asylum seekers from working when they come to the UK.
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Liberal Conservatives

The Liberal Conservatives support progressive, pragmatic, and aspirational values. They are endorsed by multiple Conservative Members of Parliament and the House of Lords, including Baroness Nicky Morgan and Penny Mordaunt.

Fairer Share

Fairer Share campaigns for replacing our unfair council tax system with a Proportional Property Tax. The organisation is chaired by Andrew Dixon, who founded ARC InterCapital, and is supported by a cross-party group of 12 Members of Parliament, 4 Members of the House of Lords, and 34 organisations. We campaigned alongside Fairer Share to reform property taxes and hosted an event with their Chair on the issue.
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The Democracy Network

We are part of the Democracy Network, which is a group of organisations who aim to strengthen our democratic system. The network links different organisations that are working to improve the democratic process, its transparency, or its accountability. The Democracy Network comprises almost 400 organisations and 1,000 supporters.
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Labour Against Antisemitism

Labour Against Antisemitism aims to eradicate antisemitic abuse from within the Labour Party. We work with Labour Against Antisemitism to improve complaint systems within politics.
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Tories for Climate Action

Tories for Climate Action supports environmentalism within the Conservative Party. Their supporters include Conservative Members of Parliament and Councillors.
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On Think Tanks

We are partnered with On Think Tanks and are listed in their Open Think Tank Directory. They are a leading global source of information, support, and community for people working in, with, and funding think tanks.

Stop the Squeeze

We are supporters of Stop the Squeeze. They campaign for the government to tackle the cost of living crisis by guaranteeing affordable energy, boosting incomes, and raising taxes on wealth. They have over 50 supporters, including Oxfam, Save the Children UK, and the Community Union.
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Private Education Policy Forum

The Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) is the think tank for evidence and debate on reducing inequalities relating to UK private schools and education.
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Volteface

Volteface works on supporting drug policy reform. They focus on how the UK can reduce the harm drugs pose to individuals and society.
The words "Comprehensive future" in Purple.

Comprehensive Future

Comprehensive Future advocates for comprehensive schools, the abolition of the 11+ test, and ending selection at age 10. Several team members have contributed articles, and our Director served on their Steering Committee in 2021.
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Humanitarians Together

We are members of Humanitarians Together, an organisation chaired by Lord Roberts. It focuses on refugees, asylum seekers, and humanitarian issues. The organisation meets in Parliament every month to discuss solutions to these issues. Their meetings have included the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Barka UK, and the Citizens of the World Choir.
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Liberal Democrats ALTER

Liberal Democrats Action for Land Tax and Economic Reform (ALTER) is an Affiliated Organisation within the Lib Dems. They support reforming the taxation of land and support the adoption of a Land Value Tax.
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Policy Engine

PolicyEngine allows anyone to create costed policy proposals. They also write articles for Centre and help to cost papers proposing spending policies.
The word "Millbank" in black.

Millbank Think Tank

Millbank is a not-for-profit, cross-party, independent, UK think tank. They make sure better policy is being made, for those it's made for.
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Renters Reform Coalition

We partner with the Renters Reform Coalition, which includes 20 organisations such as Shelter, Acorn, Citizens Advice, and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The coalitions goal is to reform the private rented sector to ensure everyone who depends on it can thrive.
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No Child Left Behind

We are a member of the No Child Left Behind coalition, which is a campaign by the National Education Union. They are campaigning for Free School Meals to be given to every child in English primary schools.
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Advice for Renters

For over 40 years, Advice for Renters has been dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals in the private rental sector. They are also members of the Renters Reform Coalition and have influenced key housing legislation over the past thirty years.
The words in green, orange and blue "Green Schools Project". These words are turned into different symbols such as a sun, recycle symbol and a power line.

Green Schools Project

The Green Schools Project helps schools move towards zero carbon emissions and to improve their understanding of climate change.
The word "UBI" in a blue circle and the word "Center" next to it.

UBI Centre

UBI Centre researches Universal Basic Income policies and how we can tackle poverty.
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B4Ukraine

We are part of the B4Ukraine global coalition of civil society organisations which is driven by a common goal to block access to the economic resources behind Russian aggression.
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The Digital Inclusion Research Hub

The Digital Inclusion Research Hub exists to understand the effects of the UKs digital divide. This includes the impacts on the labour market, health/healthcare, and civic participation.
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Debated Podcast

The Debated Podcast has featured interviews with eight Members of Parliament, four Lords, and numerous academics and politicians. We regularly co-host election specials with them and often discuss Centre Think Tank papers in multiple episodes.
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The British Toilet Association

The British Toilet Association works to promote the highest standards of hygiene and provision in all “away from home” toilet facilities across the UK. Their members include sixty-four Local Authorities, Unilever, Domestos, J D Wetherspoon, Age UK, The National Trust and Cadbury World.
The words "UK FRIENDS OF UKRAINE" with two hands shaking below, one made from the UK flag and the other out of the Ukrainian flag. Below this in Ukranian are the same words as in English.

UK Friends of Ukraine

UK Friends of Ukraine aims to increase UK support for Ukraine during the years ahead and after the war, particularly through the reconstruction effort. They also work with charities and community groups delivering aid to Ukraine.
The words in red slanted writing "Not a day for soundbites" and then the words under this "A original podcast looking at the best Labour speeches"

Not a day for soundbites

Not a Day for Soundbites is an original podcast series exploring iconic speeches in the Labour Party, including an episode with former Labour Leader Lord Kinnock.
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Reshaping our education

Reshaping our education supports increased funding for schools and improves our education system.
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Labour campaign against sexual violence

The Labour campaign against sexual violence is a campaign to end sexual harassment, abuse or misconduct within the Labour Party.
The words "End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey" with a green cannabis leaf next to this.

End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey

End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey campaigns for reform of the Islands approach to cannabis.
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Change the Chat

Change the Chat was founded in 2013 by Emma Walker. It works to ensure workplace complaints are handled fairly and effectively. The group also wants to support whistleblowers and end the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements, contracts which can be used to cover up misconduct.
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Sheppey is Ours

Sheppey is Ours is a local group focusing on issues such as protecting the environment and engaging the local community in politics.
A white background with the words "The Brain Tumour Charity" in black writing. The "i" in "Brain" and the "o" in "Tumour" are coloured in red and create an exclamation mark.

The Brain Tumour Charity

The Brain Tumour Charity is the only charity in the UK that is taking on brain tumours on all three fronts - research, campaigning, and support.
The name "Cranstoun" with the "U" in orange and the rest of the word in purple. Under this in orange is the words "Empowering People, Empowering Change".

Cranstoun

Cranstoun is a social justice and harm reduction charity with over 400 employees. They believe in reducing harm, standing up for social justice, and empowering change today. Cranstoun provides services such as Housing First and Harm Reduction programs.
The words "Make Votes Matter" with the "O" being made out of a multi coloured pie chart. Each word is on a diffrent colour with "Make" on a purple background, "Votes" on a white background including a faded image of a crowd behind it and finally "Matter" on a green background.

Make Votes Matter

We are a member of the Make Votes Matter Alliance, and we regularly attend their quarterly meetings. Make Votes Matter supports the implementation of a fairer voting system. The alliance is supported by 22 political parties alongside organisations, politicians, and celebrities.
A yellow box with the words "LIFT THE BAN" in black and white.

Lift the Ban

We are a member of the Lift the Ban coalition, which also includes Ben and Jerrys, Unison, Crisis, and Amnesty International. They support ending the ban that prevents asylum seekers from working when they come to the UK.
A tree in dark blue with the words beneath this saying "LIBERAL CONSERVATIVES"

Liberal Conservatives

The Liberal Conservatives support progressive, pragmatic, and aspirational values. They are endorsed by multiple Conservative Members of Parliament and the House of Lords, including Baroness Nicky Morgan and Penny Mordaunt.

Fairer Share

Fairer Share campaigns for replacing our unfair council tax system with a Proportional Property Tax. The organisation is chaired by Andrew Dixon, who founded ARC InterCapital, and is supported by a cross-party group of 12 Members of Parliament, 4 Members of the House of Lords, and 34 organisations. We campaigned alongside Fairer Share to reform property taxes and hosted an event with their Chair on the issue.
Outlines of the letters "D" and "N" connected together. Next to this are the words "The Democracy Network". All of the writing is in orange on a white background.

The Democracy Network

We are part of the Democracy Network, which is a group of organisations who aim to strengthen our democratic system. The network links different organisations that are working to improve the democratic process, its transparency, or its accountability. The Democracy Network comprises almost 400 organisations and 1,000 supporters.
Two triangles in red which overlay each other partially. Next to this in black is the abbreviation "LAAS" and under this is the words "Labour Against Antisemitism".

Labour Against Antisemitism

Labour Against Antisemitism aims to eradicate antisemitic abuse from within the Labour Party. We work with Labour Against Antisemitism to improve complaint systems within politics.
In green writing the words "Tories For Climate Action" and a set of four green leaves alongside this. Ontop of these is the Conservative tree logo in white.

Tories for Climate Action

Tories for Climate Action supports environmentalism within the Conservative Party. Their supporters include Conservative Members of Parliament and Councillors.
A black circle with the letters "tt" inside in white writing. Next to this are the words "OTT. A global consultancy and platform for change".

On Think Tanks

We are partnered with On Think Tanks and are listed in their Open Think Tank Directory. They are a leading global source of information, support, and community for people working in, with, and funding think tanks.

Stop the Squeeze

We are supporters of Stop the Squeeze. They campaign for the government to tackle the cost of living crisis by guaranteeing affordable energy, boosting incomes, and raising taxes on wealth. They have over 50 supporters, including Oxfam, Save the Children UK, and the Community Union.
An orange circle with yellow lines around it. Next to this is the words "Private Education Policy Forum".

Private Education Policy Forum

Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) is a think tank which aims to significantly reduce inequalities relating to private schools and private education.
The word "volteface" in black.

Volteface

Volteface works on supporting drug policy reform. They focus on how the UK can reduce the harm drugs pose to individuals and society.
The words "Comprehensive future" in Purple.

Comprehensive Future

Comprehensive Future advocates for comprehensive schools, the abolition of the 11+ test, and ending selection at age 10. Several team members have contributed articles, and our Director served on their Steering Committee in 2021.
A globe with light blue water and green land. Next to this are the words "HUMANITARIANS" in dark blue and in green the word "TOGETHER".

Humanitarians Together

We are members of Humanitarians Together, an organisation chaired by Lord Roberts. It focuses on refugees, asylum seekers, and humanitarian issues. The organisation meets in Parliament every month to discuss solutions to these issues. Their meetings have included the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Barka UK, and the Citizens of the World Choir.
The words "Liberal Democrats Action for Land Tax and Economic Reform" with the yellow Liberal Democrat bird logo next to this.

Liberal Democrats ALTER

Liberal Democrats Action for Land Tax and Economic Reform (ALTER) is an Associated Organisation within the Lib Dems. They support reforming the taxation of land and support the adoption of a Land Value Tax.
The words "POLICY ENGINE" in blue with two angled lines beside the words.

Policy Engine

PolicyEngine allows anyone to create costed policy proposals. They also write articles for Centre and help to cost papers proposing spending policies.
The word "Millbank" in black.

Millbank Think Tank

Millbank is a not-for-profit, cross-party, independent, UK think tank. They make sure better policy is being made, for those it's made for.
A white background with a house in dark blue on. Inside the drawing of a house are the outlines of five people coloured in either dark blue or green. Next to the house in dark blue are the words "Renters reform coalition".

Renters Reform Coalition

We are a partner of the Renters Reform Coalition. They are made up of 20 organisations such as Shelter, Acorn, Citizens Advice, and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The coalition aims to reform the private rented sector so that everyone who relies on it for their home can prosper.
A white background with two logos on. The first are the words "No Child Left Behind" with the last two words inside a blue rectangle. The next logo contains the words "national education union" which has a large number of shapes radiating out from it.

No Child Left Behind

We are a member of the No Child Left Behind coalition, which is a campaign by the National Education Union. They are campaigning for Free School Meals to be given to every child in English primary schools.
A white background with the words "advice for renters" in black writing. On top of this is a green outline of a roof.

Advice for Renters

For over 40 years, Advice for Renters has been dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals in the private rental sector. They are also members of the Renters Reform Coalition and have influenced key housing legislation over the past thirty years.
The words in green, orange and blue "Green Schools Project". These words are turned into different symbols such as a sun, recycle symbol and a power line.

Green Schools Project

The Green Schools Project helps schools move towards zero carbon emissions and to improve their understanding of climate change.
The word "UBI" in a blue circle and the word "Center" next to it.

UBI Centre

UBI Centre researches Universal Basic Income policies and how we can tackle poverty.
A white background with the words "B4Ukraine" and next to this a blue and yellow square.

B4Ukraine

We are part of the B4Ukraine global coalition of civil society organisations which is driven by a common goal to block access to the economic resources behind Russian aggression.
A white background with a blue logo on. The logo is a set of two lines which cross over in the middle and have square ends. Next to this in blue writing are the words "Digital Inclusion Research Hub".

The Digital Inclusion Research Hub

The Digital Inclusion Research Hub exists to understand the effects of the UKs digital divide. This includes the impacts on the labour market, health/healthcare, and civic participation.
The outline of Big Ben in grey with a large clock face. Next to this, also in grey, are the words "Debated Podcast".

Debated Podcast

The Debated Podcast has featured interviews with eight Members of Parliament, four Lords, and numerous academics and politicians. We regularly co-host election specials with them and often discuss Centre Think Tank papers in multiple episodes.
A blue circle with the words "BTA" and under this "British Toilet Association" and "For your convinience". There are multiple light blue rings which surround the "B" in "BTA".

The British Toilet Association

The British Toilet Association works to promote the highest standards of hygiene and provision in all “away from home” toilet facilities across the UK. Their members include sixty-four Local Authorities, Unilever, Domestos, J D Wetherspoon, Age UK, The National Trust and Cadbury World.
The words "UK FRIENDS OF UKRAINE" with two hands shaking below, one made from the UK flag and the other out of the Ukrainian flag. Below this in Ukranian are the same words as in English.

UK Friends of Ukraine

UK Friends of Ukraine aims to increase UK support for Ukraine during the years ahead and after the war, particularly through the reconstruction effort. They also work with charities and community groups delivering aid to Ukraine.
The words in red slanted writing "Not a day for soundbites" and then the words under this "A original podcast looking at the best Labour speeches"

Not a day for soundbites

Not a Day for Soundbites is an original podcast series exploring iconic speeches in the Labour Party, including an episode with former Labour Leader Lord Kinnock.
In red and blue the words "Reshaping our education" and two jigsaw pieces in blue and red too.

Reshaping our education

Reshaping our education supports increased funding for schools and improves our education system.
The word "LABOUR" in red writing with the words "FOR ELECTORAL REFORM" in black writing next to it. This is all contained in a black box with one corner missing. There is a line across this corner.

Labour For Electoral Reform

Labour For Electoral Reform supports a Labour Party manifesto commitment to adopt proportional representation in all UK elections.
The words "End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey" with a green cannabis leaf next to this.

End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey

End Cannabis Prohibition Jersey campaigns for reform of the Islands approach to cannabis.
Two red circles with the words in the middle "Change The Chat" with a line either side of the word "The".

Change the Chat

Change the Chat was founded in 2013 by Emma Walker. It works to ensure workplace complaints are handled fairly and effectively. The group also wants to support whistleblowers and end the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements, contracts which can be used to cover up misconduct.
In blue the words "Sheppey is Ours" and behind this blue and green streaks.

Sheppey is Ours

Sheppey is Ours is a local group focusing on issues such as protecting the environment and engaging the local community in politics.

Documents

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Partnership details

This document sets out what being a supporter means. Our partners are independent and do not necessarily have links to each other, support each other, or support every Centre policy. Centre also does not necessarily agree with every policy position or statement they have made.
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Partnership with Cranstoun

This document sets out the terms for our partnership with the charity Cranstoun.

Join our network

Becoming a member of our network allows you to be involved in our work, develop new policy ideas, and connect with other network members.