Join The Social Change Nest's CEO, Esther Foreman and Rachel Smith, Creative Director of Make/Shift, on the latest episode of The Social Change Pod as they unpack what it really looks like to pay people fairly for their time, energy, and expertise, exploring how Payment for Involvement works in practice when you’re navigating the “messy middle” between big institutions and grassroots communities. They also dive into how tools like Open Collective can bridge that gap by making funding more transparent.<br /><br />This episode is packed with practical insights, honest reflections, and advice. So if you’re looking to make your approach to community involvement fairer and more accessible, you won’t want to miss it.<br /><br />Want help designing a fair and equitable payment for involvement policy for your organisation? Are you interested in learning more about Open Collective? Get in touch to find out how we can help.<br /><br /><i>Hosts: Esther Foreman, <a href="https://thesocialchangenest.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Social Change Nest</a><br />Guests: Rachel Smith from Make/Shift</i><br /><br /><i>Theme music by Loyalty Freak Music</i>