Woodlands and forests

8 members Latest Activity: 21 hours ago

This is a new discussion topic for those with an interest in community and social enterprise involvement in owning and/or managing woodlands and…

Broadband

34 members Latest Activity: 22 hours ago

This group discusses the practical side of community broadband - allowing those involved in projects to learn from others and…

Community Led Planning

11 members Latest Activity: Jun 21, 2012 This group is building on the work of the RARP Community Planning initiative

Fieryspirits sister-site collaborators

12 members Latest Activity: Apr 9, 2010 This group will support ning (and potentially other social network) administrators as we figure out how to create great sites that cross-fertilise in…

What's the future for Rural Networking?

18 members Latest Activity: Apr 16

This purpose of this group is to share ideas about how rural practitioners can network effectively in the future.…

FierySpirits' Transition to Independence

5 members Latest Activity: Oct 1, 2012

This group's task is to design and implement the transition of FierySpirits to Independence from Carnegie UK Trust.

This work is currently…

Where does community resilience and emergency planning meet?

14 members Latest Activity: Apr 16

In Autumn 2011, the ‘Exploring Community Resilience’ report identified some ‘hot issues’ for…

Young, Gifted.... and Rural!

5 members Latest Activity: Aug 2, 2012

This group looks at the potential of involving younger people in the development and management of community owned land and assets.

A…

The transfer process

40 members Latest Activity: Apr 16 This theme is about
(a) How services can be effectively transferred from local authorities to new partnerships with social enterprises and the…

Hillholt Wood Gathering

24 members Latest Activity: Jan 12, 2011 This group is for participants of Carnegie's gathering at Hillholt Wood in October 2010.

Hebden Bridge Community Self Build Housing Group

5 members Latest Activity: Sep 27, 2010 Discussion group for members of the self-build housing group and other interested parties.

Leadership Development for a One Planet Food System

28 members Latest Activity: Mar 7, 2011 The Big Tent Summer School will be taking place next week. We would like to give participants the chance to post their questions and thoughts about…

Big Tent 2010

14 members Latest Activity: Jul 27, 2010 This is a group for Fiery Spirits who want all the latest news, views and information about Big Tent 2010. It's going to be the best one yet!

Creating a Transition Technology Handbook

22 members Latest Activity: Jul 1, 2011 The Centre for Alternative Technology seeks inspiring individual or community energy projects for our Transition Technology Handbook

LEADER Approach

27 members Latest Activity: Dec 5, 2011 A group for people involved in the approximate 200 Local Action Groups which exist in the rural areas of the UK and ROI

Mapping Community Assets

84 members Latest Activity: Apr 16

This group builds on the publication of 'Appreciating Assets'. It focuses on sharing approaches to community-led asset mapping. 

SW Community-led initiatives participating in the Eden Forum

8 members Latest Activity: Jan 19, 2011 Meant to continue the discussion about barriers and opportunities related to community-led initiatives and their role in shaping a resilient future.…

Exploring Community Resilience: next steps

96 members Latest Activity: Apr 20

This group builds on the publication of 'Exploring Community Resilience'.…

CAT Information Service

8 members Latest Activity: Dec 1, 2009 The Centre for Alternative Technology’s information service provides free, impartial information on alternative technology, answering more than…

Fiery Spirits of Oceania

8 members Latest Activity: Apr 24, 2010 This group is about connecting people in the region with each other and the fiery spirits in other parts of the world. It could be discussions,…