R/GA’s Rising is a short film for the Ad Council, which depicts the aftermath of a massive storm in an ethnically diverse neighborhood in America. The film highlights how people band together to help each other in times of adversity and challenges viewers to be more inclusive in their daily actions.

Australian social enterprise On My Feet is using running clubs to help teach at-risk people the soft skills to help them back into work. The programme's holistic approach extends beyond just placing people in a job and instead teaches them the skills needed to integrate and grow on an emotional level.

Three in five Britons don’t trust energy suppliers to focus on the best interests of their customers and society. But Bristol Energy aims to change this by reinvesting its profits into the community and local green initiatives. Could this sense of purpose encourage homeowners to make a switch?

People talk about the death of neighbourhoods, but 62% of Britons say they ‘belong’ to their local area in 2017, up from 58% in 2014. That’s not to say that some things haven’t changed though, with Facebook group ‘Buckingham: What matters to you’ showing how community spirit has moved online.