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Let us know if you’d like to sign up to our newsletter at the same time. Innovation Unit Office * Email Australia / New Zealand Email United Kingdom First name * Last name * Your email * Message * Subscribe to our newsletter Yes No Join the Innovation Unit mailing list? Email Innovation Unit Contact Innovation Unit Change Creating impact Reducing inequalities Transforming systems We are Innovation Unit We grow and scale the boldest and best innovations that deliver long-term impact for people, address persistent inequalities, and transform the systems that surround them. Innovation Unit is a not-for-profit social enterprise. (a registered charity in Australia) We work with people, communities and organisations to address complex challenges, develop new solutions and create social impact at scale. How we work UK ANZ Adopt and adapt proven innovations We help local systems to adopt and adapt innovations that have been successful elsewhere, by helping them understand where fidelity is essential, and where things need to flex to fit a new context. Adopt and adapt Innovation programmes We design and deliver innovation programmes that develop new ideas, test and evaluate promising innovations, and spread and scale the most successful. Innovation programmes Learning partnerships and programmes We play the role of learning partner: helping organisations and systems learn from practice, research evidence and lived experience. We run formative evaluations and deliver learning programmes that connect and share learning between innovators and adopters. Learning partnerships and programmes Designing new solutions We have a unique approach to building lasting change. We’re a multidisciplinary organisation that brings together experts in design, leadership, coaching, research, and systems thinking alongside experience and knowledge of the sectors we work in. Designing new solutions Co-designing solutions We partner with people, organisations and communities to design new solutions that create social impact at scale. Our design processes are collaborative and participatory, involving everyone who needs to be part of the service or solution. Co-designing solutions Building capability We help people, organisations and communities to think and work differently and build the capabilities as innovators and leaders of change. Our immersive learning programs are designed to help professionals grow their confidence as designers, innovators and leaders of systems change. Building capability Learning + innovation partnerships We partner with organisations and groups of organisations to support learning around complex, systemic challenges, and develop and scale new practices that make a positive difference. We help diverse groups of people to work together to generate new insights, and design and facilitate innovation programs that make meaningful change at scale. Learning + innovation partnerships Place-based change We are adept at bringing diverse partners together around shared challenges and opportunities; developing coalitions for change in often place-based contexts. We work with partners and groups who want to collaborate across communities and institutions, helping people to find ways of working, learning and taking action together. Place-based change How we can help you Our impact UK ANZ All Innovation Unit’s impact Solving today’s problems, growing future solutions with Innovation Unit Place based transformation GoodLives GM Tackling inequalities in Greater Manchester by getting rid of barriers to community-led innovation with Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mental Health Innovation The Living Well UK programme Transforming adult community mental health services and support Resilient communities Thriving in Murihiku Creating a bright future with the rangatahi of Southland with Te Rourou, Vodafone Aotearoa Foundation Resilient communities Tāmaki Tauawhi Kaumātua Collective action for an age-friendly Auckland with Auckland Council Strong families Designing an FDV Hub Re-establishing safety, rebuilding connections in Armadale with Western Australian Minister for the Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence Resilient communities Diverse NZers’ stories Opportunities for a more inclusive physical activity system with Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa See more projects See more UK projects See more ANZ projects Thoughts Our latest news, blogs, and publications Insights from the Field of Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Specialist Support What we are learning about the needs of the DFV field with participants of the Paul Ramsay Foundation’s Specialist Domestic and Family Violence Support Open Grant Round Blog 03 May 24 Jam-packed Innovation: Highlights from our Service Design Jam at the Royal College of Art In March, the Innovation Unit Design Academy held the second annual Service Design Jam, hosted by the Royal College of Art Service Design MA course. Sport England sponsored the event, which a range of its partners supported. Blog 03 May 24 Innovation Unit’s impact Download and share our impact story PDF publication 25 Apr 24 Commissioning Innovation Blog 21 Mar 24 Green energy, local jobs, warm homes What can the past teach us about green energy and innovation in today’s political, financial and ecological climate? Blog 12 Mar 24 Financial Times Leading Management Consultants 2024 We are celebrating! Innovation Unit are proud to have been named one of the UK’s leading management consultants of 2024 in the public and social care sectors by the Financial Times. News 05 Mar 24 Building Bridges: Growing Community Sector Capacity in Health Equity Partnerships Effective approaches to capacity building from The National Lottery Community Fund’s Health Equalities programme Blog 21 Feb 24 Who Evaluates the Evaluation? Grassroots knowledge and experience of evaluation Key takeaways from The National Lottery Community Fund’s Health Equalities programme Blog 13 Dec 23 Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Prevention: Insight gathering with specialist support organisations in Australia Innovation Unit has partnered with Paul Ramsay Foundation (PRF) to generate insights and recommendations for strengthening the specialist DFV support field in Australia. 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