ASHA (Alchemy School of Healing Arts) is a Retreat and Community Center located underneath a medieval village in Southern Tuscany. The Center is the cornerstone of an initiative to regenerate the village – which is mostly uninhabited – into a thriving Intentional Community. The continuation of growing our existing 40,000 person online community is the foundation for the center. It will become the land-based academy and safe haven dedicated to ethically, environmentally, and socially … Read more
Arkbound Foundation
The Arkbound Foundation (www.arkfound.org) seeks to support the sharing of knowledge and experience from ecological communities across the world. Ensuring this knowledge is widely accessible within literature and the media is key to enabling society to adapt in the face of worsening climate change. We must act now to prepare for the future. Our project in Glasgow aims to support existing eco-centres and inspire new ones, in both rural and urban settings. To begin this process we aim to create … Read more
Bringing Ideas Together
Our objectives are multi-faceted and include:- 1. Bringing people together from diverse backgrounds to share ideas around creating an ecocentre. 2. Collating accounts from existing practitioners – those who have lived in, and set up, ecocentres – to produce a book that can be read by a wide audience. 3. Gathering the resources and finance to make the project happen. … Read more
‘Communities for Future’ Gathering
- Date: 1 March 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: 34 Glading Terrace, N16 7NR, London, United Kingdom
Beyond the summit! All welcome! Let’s gather again for an informal afternoon at my home to bring the amazing Communities for Future Online Summit 2020 into our local context. As per Kosha Joubert's encouraging words, when I set up the event hub: 'life knows where it wants to flow', a participant of our first meeting two weeks ago has kindly suggested to bring a 'watermark meditation' - for more info see instagram @sonderflow. We can also screen interviews, talk, connect with each other …. … Read more
Liminal Village
The Liminal Village is a co-living co-creation-space in a networked-rural setting, where we experiment with holistic and alternative technologies to co-create open-source and globally applicable solutions using Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Permaculture, Pain Medicine. It is a place without spectators, as all the guests participate in the creation of the program, giving talks and workshops. … Read more
The Cup Project
- Date: 22 March – 17 May 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: Grey Lynn Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021, New Zealand
Single-use cups are a major environmental issue. Even most so-called compostable cups end up in landfill. The aim of The Cup Project is to eliminate the use of disposable cups. The goal is to invite customers to reflect on the environmental impact of single-use and consider recyclable alternatives. The approach is an 8-week feasibility study, offering alternatives to single-use cups, “Koha Jars”, which we will provide to participating cafes in Grey Lynn for free. Prior to launching the … Read more
Coburg Australia gathering
- Date: 12 February 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: Wild Timor Cafe 282 Sydney Rd Coburg, Australia
This is a very basic gathering to give ourselves an opportunity to meet to connect around Summit themes, learnings, realisations and ideas. In particular to support identifying what supports our continued action on climate change. I noticed there was only one HUB in Australia and thought how good it would be to meet anyone local who was participationg in the Summit. This would be a one off meeting. Other connections and arrangements to meet agian may flow from this. Many people in this area … Read more
Angkorhub: Communities for the Future
- Date: 9 February 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: 896 Angkor Night Market Street, Siem Reap Town, Siem Reap Province, 17252, Cambodia
Angkorhub is hosting the screening of presentations from the Communities for the Future Online Summit. We will stream the scheduled/available presentations, then follow on with discussions about the videos as well as exploring ways in which we can further develop our own activities and reach out wider into the Global Ecovillage Network. If we get positive feedback and enthusiasm to explore more activities we will seek to establish a more formal group. To register and join us please email … Read more
Communities for Future Get Together
- Date: 9 February 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: 34 Glading Terrace, Stoke Newington, N16 7NR, United Kingdom
Connecting with each other over the Spirit of the Communities for Future Online Summit 2020 to start a local hub that works with/for our local context … Read more
Climate Witnessing Community Presencing Event
- Date: 9 February 2020
- Language:
- English
- Location: On Zoom at this link: https://zoom.us/j/4375266395, United Kingdom
Virtual practice space to collectively presence experiences of the Summit and what has arisen in us in relation to climate emergency, through meditation/contemplation, triads and group dialogue. Two meetings – Thursday, February 6th and Sunday, February 9th at 8pm UK time, held on Zoom at this link: https://zoom.us/j/4375266395. … Read more
