Resources: Ecological Regeneration & Permaculture

This step-by-step guide prepares you to organise a celebration and includes a general checklist you can customise and use for your event. It can be an opportunity to get together for…

You can identify potential supporters by categorising individuals and organisations according to their awareness and engagement. Some are naturally inclined to get involved, while others will first want to see…

Groups and individuals can both benefit from prioritising and discussing how to promote sustainability within the group.  Personal sustainability is about taking care of yourself, so you can keep doing…

Stress is inevitable when working with other people and on issues that are important. Each one of us reacts to stress differently, and therefore it is useful to consider the…

Often the initiating group evolves into a supportive core group which provides 'services' to Seed Projects and Theme Groups.  The core group often takes on new roles like: coordinating activities…

How do you assess how well your projects and activities are working? How might they be improved? How can your group plan, implement, and reflect on monitoring and evaluation (M&E)? …

Groups go through different stages related to when people got involved. Founders, first supporters, and later generations can have different perspectives.  Roles may significantly change as a group grows and…

Succession is the process of passing over responsibility for 'holding' a project and is one of the key issues for long term success. Some might call this a leadership role…

Working in partnership with others is a great way to build a collaborative culture in your community. Why are partnerships are important? What are different types of partnerships? What makes…

Creating a collective positive vision of your future community can be creative and energising, putting you in touch with how important it is to have a safe, healthy, peaceful future,…

What makes a good connection or relationship? What connections help your group to be most effective? What relationships and connections help to maintain the emotional well-being of members of your…

There is always more that brings us together than that which separates us. How do you build friendship and trust in communities across all possible barriers?  How do you create…