Events
We know the power of bringing people together to share and learn from each other. We host regular online and in person events to create moments of connection, inspiration and exploration.
These include training workshops, peer-to-peer learning, space to delve into the tricky challenges of our time and inspiration from stories of community-led change happening now around the UK and beyond.
More detail about our training and workshops can be found here. Scroll down for details and recordings of our past events.
December 2023
Launch Training Part 2
This is the second of a two-part training designed for anyone considering or in the process of starting a new Transition group. Please join the first session on 18 November. Check out our training page for more information.
Together We Can… get more people involved
How can Transition groups get more people excited about getting involved in our activities, projects and groups? Join us to explore at our latest Transition skillshare. Full details to follow.
Past Events
Seed Funding 2023 – Ask the Team
Join the Transition Together team for support, advice and questions on making your application.
Launch Training Part 1
This interactive, online course is designed for for anyone considering, or in the process of starting a new Transition group. Over two half day workshops (on 18 November and 2 December) we'll explore what makes our groups unique and practical tools and techniques to get started on a firm footing. Check out our training page for more details and sign up below.
Together We Can… Address the cost of living crisis
How can we as Transition groups address the challenges to meeting basic needs, while also reimagining better systems which work for everyone? Join our Skillshare to hear from groups doing just that in innovative, positive and inspiring ways. Featuring Transition Constantine's free food stall, Ilford's Energy Cafe, Footprints Women's Centre projects and Community Roots Permaculture Project, bring growing to working class communities in Bolton.
Seed Funding Stories 2023
As our 2023 seed funding round opens, join us for inspiring stories of change and impact sparked by recipients of last year grants. With Carmarthen Together, Bolton Diggers, Friends of the River Exe, Transition Town Wellington, Transition Network co-founder Rob Hopkins and more.
What if we had a hub for England & Wales?
For over a year, we've been working with you to explore the question: What if we had a Hub to support Transition activity in England and Wales? To nurture connections, listen for needs and blocks, look for patterns of support that would work and help us feel tangibly part of a bigger picture? We now have a proposal to share - this webinar will be an opportunity to share and listen to your feedback as we look to launch the...
Together We Can… make our voice heard online and in the media
Hear from experienced Transitioner how they get they use the local media and social media channels to communicate about their work and reach new audiences. With Steph Bleach (Zero Guildford), Gill Hickman (Transition Lymington & Pennington) and Anita Roy (writer and Transition Town Wellington). One of our monthly Transition Skillshares - look out for other sessions and watch back past sessions here.
Welcome to Transition
A short interactive online welcome session for new Transition groups or anyone thinking of starting one. A chance to meet our team, find out more about the Transition movement and our approach to community led change, connect with experienced Transition groups and find out about resources and guides to help you get started.
Together We Can …map networks for change
Our latest Transition Skillshare explores how our groups can build and map networks working for change in our communities. Hear more about Durham Green Map, the Cambridge Resilience Web, the Mersey Green Network Map and Worthing Sustainability Map. Meet the Transitioners who made them happen, find out how they came together and how they've forged new connections and opportunities for community led change.
North West Regional Gathering
An in-person programme of workshops, events and visits at Greenslate Community Farm, set up 11 years ago by Transition Billinge and Orrell. We're holding two regional gatherings to build connection, share practical support and inspiration, and to explore how we can feel part of a bigger, joined-up movement.
Together We Can … Unlock the Power of Councils
When you want to make an impact at community level, local authorities can be key partners for Transition groups. Join us to hear four success stories of collaborating with councils to unlock change, with Transition Exmouth, Herefordshire Green Network, Transition Billinge and Orrell and Think & Do Camden. Watch back at the button below.
London Regional Gathering
Transition groups across London are working on a series of events to share projects, ideas, support, tasty food and music. 11-13 May are given over to tours of exciting Transition projects around the city. On 14 May, we'll join together to reimagine our city and our neighbourhoods and explore how we can help each other build it. We're holding two regional gatherings to build connection, share practical support and inspiration.
Together We Can … Raise Funds to Grow our Impact
A pilot for a series of online skillsharing sessions. Clare Seek will speak about Share Portsmouth's recent crowdfunder, which raised £13,000 to open a library of things and repair hub in the city. Founders of Llandrindod Soup, which Transition Llandrindod supported, will share how their lively community meals raised funds for local projects. And we'll also explore how to raise grants funds for your group.
Thrive
This six-week training course is designed for existing Transition groups, supporting you to develop, grow and increase your impact. Find out more about this and other training programmes, and register interest at the button below and we'll be in touch when we next run this course.
Together We Can
Our 10-day Summit, to unleash the power of what we can do and be together, took place in May 2022. ‘Together We Can’ was a ten-day, online Summit packed with insightful talks, interactive workshops and captivating speakers. Many of the 30+ sessions to nurture, build and inspire you and your work for community change were recorded and can be played back via the summit webpage at the button below.
COP26 – What Next for Community Activism?
A moment to come together and land collectively after COP26. During this event we will share how we are feeling post COP, demystify what happened in Glasgow and explore what it means for community action moving forwards. Watch the event back at the button below.