How to get involved
There are multiple ways for you and your team to get involved in My Team Around Me - from training and coaching to participating in the My Team Around Me Exchange. See below for upcoming events, as well as drop ins and groups for MTAM practitioners. Or email info@changingfuturesbristol.co.uk to find out more.
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My Team Around Me training
Suitable for support workers, managers, strategic leads and anyone who wants to understand more about the model and how they can use it in their work. The next round will take place on the following dates in Changing Futures Office, 48-54 West Street, BS2 0BL.
Full day session: 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 19th November 2025
Thursday 15th January 2026
Tuesday 3rd March 2026For more information, email info@changingfuturesbristol.co.uk or:
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My Team Around Me Drop In for Practitioners
MTAM Drop In for Practitioners has been designed for operational staff, those who have attended training as well anyone else working in the system who would like to reflect and ask questions on embedding MTAM in their practice.
It will take place online on the first Friday of the month.
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Coaching
We provide individual ad-hoc coaching for organisations using My Team Around Me.
Please click below to get in contact about options we can support with.
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Community of Practice for Leaders Implementing MTAM
Coming soon.
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Practitioners Forum
For professionals in services to learn and support each other in working toward using MTAM in their practice and discussing the blocks and barriers faced by them and their clients. Practitioners Forums take place at the Changing Futures Office in Old Market on the following dates:
Thursday 27th November 2:30-4pm
December Meeting date to be confirmed -

Systems Stewards Group
The Systems Stewards Group for managers and members of the senior leadership teams of services who delivery My Team Around Me. System Stewards meetings take place at the Changing Futures Office in Old Market and will be held on the following dates:
Wednesday 12th November 2-4pm
Wednesday 17th December 2-4pm -

My Team Around Me Peer Space
The Peer Space is open to anyone with lived experience of multiple disadvantage who would like to get involved in the MTAM Exchange and influence service design and delivery in Bristol. The Peer Space takes place every 4 weeks.
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Bristol Community Voice Copro Lab
The Copro Lab Community of Practice is a space for coproduction professionals in Bristol to come together, collaborate, share knowledge and raise the profile of coproduction across the city.
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Participation Fund
Our Participation Fund helps small VCSE and grassroots groups with an income of less than £1 million get involved in Changing Futures activities - and be properly paid for your time.
Funding is available for pre-agreed participation in Changing Futures activities listed on this page.