We have developed a series of podcasts featuring different guest speakers and topics to give you a flavour of the work carried out by Durham Community Action and the organisations we work with.
REACH Community Involvement Steering Group - April 2026
In this podcast we spoke to various members of the REACH Community Involvement Steering Group (CISG) about their experience of the workshops so far and expectations going forward. Through networking, learning opportunities and sharing knowledge and insight from sector colleagues, the CISG is being actively supported to be that critical friend to the REACH delivery team around all aspects of community involvement.
Village Halls Week 2026 - March 2026
Village Halls Week 2026 focuses on the theme "Connecting communities to health and wellbeing". In this podcast, we spoke to Julie Gorman-Cliff, Wellbeing Coordinator at Burnhope Community Centre about how activities at their community building impacts the local community's health and wellbeing.
Celebrating 90 years of Durham Community Action - January 2026
This podcast celebrates 90 years of Durham Community Action and reflects on the history of County Durham and how our support has impacted community organisations.
REACH County Durham - January 2026
In this podcast, we spoke to Julie Englund, Durham Public Health Research and Evaluation Practitioner and Rio Floreza, our Community Involvement Lead to reflect on the REACH (Research and Engagement across Communities for Health) project to date.
Listen to our podcasts from 2024 and 2025 here
Listen to our podcasts from 2022 and 2023 here
If you would like to get involved in our podcasts, we would love to hear from you - please contact Katie Baggott by email
The specific views expressed by individuals in the content of our podcasts, case studies and other media are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Durham Community Action or its associates.