Nature
Pollinator Pathways Project
This group of volunteers are building pollinator highways through the city. Not through policy. Not through waiting. Through people showing up and doing the work. This is what collective action looks like.
Latest
Reflections
The Cost of Building Alone – Why ACTionism Needs You
If you believe in the power of collective action, & have skills or ideas you'd like to share, please join us on Jan 15th to contribute skills, ideas, funding, etc.
Organisations and Initiatives
Grow Wild £2000 COMMUNITY GRANT
Grow Wild will be awarding 23 groups with £2000 to transform urban spaces across Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England.
Events
Join our Live Spotlight: Parisa Wright - Greener & Cleaner
Join us for an inspiring and interactive session with Parisa Wright, founder of Greener & Cleaner. What started as a meetup above a pub is now helping influence government policy.
Events
Fu*ck Black Friday. Let's do Citizen Friday instead.
Sick of all the #BlackFriday emails? Enter #CitizenFriday! The antidote to consumption is community. It's agency. When you repair something with a friend, when you lend to a neighbour, when you get outside - you're not just reducing waste. You're building the world you want to live in.
Guides
How to host an ACTionism film screening - downloadable guide
Want to screen ACTionism, the film, in your community? This downloadable guide will walk you through everything you need to set up your screening so everyone leaves inspired and ready to act collectively.
Guides
How your small actions can transform your community
Every significant change starts with someone taking a single action. Not a perfectly formed plan. Just one person deciding to do something different. This is ACTionism
Guides
How to find your people to start taking action together
ACTionism is the art of finding your people and taking collective action. But how exactly do you find your people? Here's how others did it. We've talked to community members and groups to collate how they did it - so you can find your people!
Guides
First Steps: Simple Ways to Take Action Now
Taking your first steps towards collective action will be different for everyone. Here are some simple 'first steps' to inspire you, regardless of whether you have 5 minutes or 5 days.
Reflections
How do you make space in your life to decide how to step into your agency and start ACTing?
I want to know: what's your strategy? How do you make space to act when life gets in the way?
Events
What if the most powerful stories about change are told together?
Discover how social cinema and community workshops transform audiences into movement builders.
newsletter
ACTionism in Action Newsletter 20th November
Every fortnight, this newsletter shares stories of people and communities doing exactly that. We show you what's possible, what's working, and how to start where you are. Each issue, you'll find something to watch, something to read, something you can try this week, and something you can join.