• Co-Designing The Commons

    Co-Designing The Commons

    Words by Ruby Lewis, Community Lead My name’s Ruby, I’m an artist who works for Spectra! I joined the Spectra team as their Community Lead at the start of a… Read more

  • Reflecting on our Anti-Racism Action Plan

    Reflecting on our Anti-Racism Action Plan

    Words by Eman Bhatti, Impact Lead Following our last Action Plan update in January 2024, we’d like to take a moment to acknowledge some of the successes and the ongoing… Read more

  • Spectra is seeking a Chair of the Board

    Spectra is seeking a Chair of the Board

    Spectra’s Mission: Lifting the capacity of learning disabled people to influence change Purpose: Through strategic and inclusive leadership, to hold the Board and Executive Team to account, ensuring Spectra’s methods,… Read more

  • Moving and Making with our local community

    Moving and Making with our local community

    Words by Hayley Guest, Creative Lead This autumn has brought the arrival of two new weekly sessions and a host of other pop up workshops as part of the Smethwick… Read more

  • Spectra is seeking a Development Lead

    Spectra is seeking a Development Lead

    Spectra’s Mission: Lifting the capacity of learning disabled people to influence change Purpose: To resource Spectra’s programmes through strategic income generation, collaborative project development, and by building and maintaining relationships with… Read more

  • Spectra is seeking Builders/Landscapers

    Spectra is seeking Builders/Landscapers

    Purpose: To support the building and landscaping of The Commons, a community co-designed space within the Community Garden at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Terms: Freelance contract, 22 Oct – 19… Read more