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4 Sep 2009
** Note: the salary for this post has now increased from £22,000 pro rata to £28,500 pro rata. **
Transition Network is looking for a part time fundraiser to join its team. The function of the post is “to help fulfil Transition Network’s objective of supporting community-led responses to peak oil and climate change through building resilience and happiness, by maximising the short and long-term income for core and project costs”. You can read the job description and other information here. To apply, send a CV and covering letter to Jo Coish at Transition Network, 43 Fore Street, Totnes, Devon. TQ9 5HN by Wednesday September 23rd.
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21 Jul 2009
Dr. Gill Seyfang from the University of East Anglia has just published a very important piece of research, entitled “Green Shoots of Sustainability: the 2009 Transition Movement Survey” which you can download here. 94 UK Transition initiatives were sent an online questionnaire, of which 74 responded (a great response rate, thanks everyone). The results are fascinating, offering an in-depth snapshot of where this young movement is at after less than 3 years.
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9 Jul 2009
September 17th 2009 sees the publication of the keenly awaited ‘Local Food: how to make it happen in your community’, the first in a series of Transition Guides exploring different aspects of Transition at a community level. You can download the blad here (blad stands for ‘book layout and design’ and is a small document that gives booksellers a taste of the book). As the book nears completion, I asked the lead author, Tamzin Pinkerton, a few questions by way of introducing the book…
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25 Jun 2009
Calling All Transitioners Going to Glastonbury!
There will be a stall at the Glastonbury Festival sharing information and experiences about Transition Towns. So far we have people from Glastonbury and Leamington. If you are also going to the festival, would you like to help out on the stall too? Please come and find us in the Big Tin Shack in the Green Future Field. You could bring along fliers or posters about what you are doing and add them to our display. If you have suggestions you want to share in advance you can get in touch with Kath on 07814 605245 or Linda on 07772655035.
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22 Jun 2009
Transition Network is seeking someone who can carry out the job set out in this Job Description, orchestrating the development and implementation of Transition Network’s new, and rather wonderful, web strategy. We envisage a marriage between process and technology to create the mechanisms for transitioners to connect, share energy and information, and get/give support. In the words of one of the attendees of the Web strategy presentation at our recent conference “That’s the best web strategy I’ve seen since I first got involved in the internet and software in 1994”. Take a look at the recommendations above and see if you agree. CV’s and resumes please to benbrangwyn[AT]transitionnetwork[DOT]org by 8-Jul-09 please, with a covering letter to say what you like (or don’t!) about the recommendations. Thanks.
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