COMMUNITY CLIMATE ACTION

ACTIVE HOPE I COMMUNITY WELLBEING I CLIMATE RESILIENCE

Overview: Join us for an engaging national event that showcases the achievements of the Community Climate Coaches Project (CCAP), and explores opportunities to replicate in other regions. This event is an opportunity to learn, share your own experience and be part of a broader movement towards sustainable communities. Reserve your spot today and join us in driving forward a healthy, resilient and thriving future for our local places.

Event Details:

• SATURDAY JUNE 22 I 10.30 - 16.30
• Talbot Hotel Clonmel, Cahir Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, E91 X0N7

Event Highlights:

• Inputs by Davie Philip (Cultivate), Ruth Smith (Tipperary Public Participation Network), Chris Chapman (ReSource), Sara Bourke (South Tipperary Development CLG)
• Broadcaster and environmentalist Duncan Stewart, and Anna Swisher, a dedicated Active Hope facilitator, will be key contributors at the event.
• Stories and reflections from the Community Climate Coaches.
• Experience the participative methodologies and community engagement strategies used in the project to facilitate community wellbeing and climate resilience.
• Learn about our innovative community-mapping system designed to identify and highlight local initiatives and community-led projects in your region.
• Get a taste of the Active Hope approach, which helps us to overcome feelings of powerlessness or overwhelm which can block us from action
• Music and a local lunch

Who Should Attend? This event is for those active in Public Participation Networks, local community and environmental organisations, Local Development Companies, and anyone interested in advancing community-led action on biodiversity and climate.

Why You Should Attend?

• Gain practical knowledge and tools to implement community projects that enhance community wellbeing and climate resilience in your area.
• Connect with other agencies, organisations and people dedicated to sustainable community development.
• Leave equipped and inspired to foster environmental and social change within your community.

Project Details

The Community Climate Coaches project is led by Cultivate, the Sustainable Ireland Cooperative, in partnership with the Tipperary Public Participation Network, South Tipperary Development Company, and North Tipperary Development Company. The initiative is supported by the Community Climate Action Programme: Climate Education, Capacity Building and Learning by Doing (Strand 2) funded by the Government of Ireland through the Department of Environment Climate and Communications.

For more information visit www.sustainable.ie or email: coaches@sustainable.ie