Food
Fordhall Farm, Shropshire: 1 farm: 8000 Landlords!
Screw This, Let's Try Something Else podcast explores how a farm in Shropshire went from facing closure to being owned by 8000 locals overnight - explore how they did it
Organisations and Initiatives
Organisations and Initiatives
Funding opportunity: Devon-based creative nature projects
The NatureSave Trust is inviting applications for its Creative Action for Nature (Devon) scheme, open to charities, community groups, and organisations that believe that art, storytelling, and hands-on creative activity can be a powerful force for environmental engagement.
We're looking for new ACTionism Spotlights for our monthly calls
If you'd like to suggest an individual, organisation, or idea for a future spotlight call, please let us know, and we'll consider adding them.
Love Where We Live
Why 'Finding The Others' matters even more following the UK Local Elections
Can the practice of finding the others and acting together help restore trust and begin to heal divisions ?
Organisations and Initiatives
Preloved Sports: Kit for Everyone, Less for Landfill- here's why their story might just inspire your next ACTion
From three plastic tubs to the London Marathon - meet Pre-Loved Sports - the CIC using fitness as a way to support positive social change.
Organisations and Initiatives
Common Ground: A group of 'angry women of a certain age' is highlighting that we have more in common than divides.
Common Ground: a group of women in Devon are starting conversations on the street to show we have more in common than divides us
Events
Slow Fashion Studio opening - Bristol
Two of Bristol's most beloved slow-fashion makers, Meret from Rethrindle who run sustainable fashion workshops and Lisa from Rebel Patch, are joining forces to open the Slow Fashion Studio — a brand-new workshop space and reclaimed fabric shop, nestled inside Sparks Bristol.
Organisations and Initiatives
Fancy £500 to start your ACTionism journey?
Drop Dead Generous is a UK-based social enterprise giving £500 grants to 1,000 people worldwide to carry out creative acts of kindness - a half-million-dollar experiment in whether generosity is truly contagious - and if it can bring people together to create more kindness and more action.
Organisations and Initiatives
It's time to start talking: Common Ground, Good Good Neighbours and the Fete of Britain (video)
Why real, honest dialogue needs to be part of every change or action we aim to create in the world. And why now, more than ever, is the time to reach across the divides that the media tells us exist across the UK today and start talking!
Organisations and Initiatives
Alfie Odd Job - doing good in his community
Small actions like these, show others it's worth taking pride in where they live. What small action can you take in your community today?
Organisations and Initiatives
Want to take an ACTion today: Host an ACTionism film screening
We love people to watch ACTionism through community or workplace screenings so that it can inspire and connect people through shared experiences and conversations. So we're setting a goal for the first half of 2026: another 100 community screenings. Interested?
Events
This Friday (30/1) Join our Live Spotlight: Parisa Wright - Greener & Cleaner
Everything starts with a single action - yours could be as easy as joining this Zoom call on Friday with Parisa Wright, founder of Greener & Cleaner.