All in it, but not necessarily together: Divergent experiences of keyworker and volunteer responders to the Covid-19 pandemic

This report explores how social cohesion within and between different groups and parts of the UK is being affected by the Covid-19 crisis.

This content is part of the Beyond Us and Them: Perception of Covid-19 and Social Cohesion research project funded by the Nuffield Foundation.

This report presents findings from our research project, “Beyond Us and Them” by the University of Kent with Belong – the Cohesion and Integration Network, relating to keyworkers and volunteers. The research is funded by the Nuffield Foundation. We are exploring how social cohesion within and between different groups and parts of the UK is being affected by the Covid-19 crisis.

Beyond Us and Them
COVID

All in it, but not necessarily together: Divergent experiences of keyworker and volunteer responders to the Covid-19 pandemic

August 2020

Author: Prof. Dominic Abrams, Dr Fanny Lalot (University of Kent) Jo Broadwood, Isobel Platts-Dunn (Belong – the Cohesion and Integration Network)

This report explores how social cohesion within and between different groups and parts of the UK is being affected by the Covid-19 crisis.