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Category: Sustainability

Just Stop Oil: what next?

Posted on23/02/202224/02/2022AuthorCentral England Quakers

Jo Hindley reflects on a talk given by Larch Maxey “Our Responsibilities at This Time: Just Stop Oil” at Cotteridge Quaker Meeting House on 13th February, and highlights some next steps (updated with videos): Larch’s talk was, in the words Read More …

CategoriesCotteridge, Event Report, Faith in Action, Sustainability

Responding to Ecological Crisis: Facilitators’ Course

Posted on17/02/202217/02/2022AuthorCentral England Quakers

Could you help facilitate a study group for our Area Meeting to explore the Ecological Crisis? CEQ are looking to nominate a member or attender to take part in this online facilitators’ course run by Woodbrooke, which will provide you Read More …

CategoriesFaith in Action, Quaker Service, Request for helpers, Sustainability

Could you host a Climate Festival Activist?

Posted on08/02/202208/02/2022AuthorCentral England Quakers

Birmingham is hosting a Climate Justice Festival 18-20th February (see events). The festival will be taking place at various locations in Northfield, including the Quaker Meeting House. The organisers are looking for local people to host attendees: “To allow people Read More …

CategoriesEquality, Northfield, Request for helpers, Sustainability

Inspirational Artwork in Coventry

Posted on11/11/202111/11/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

Coventry Quaker Pete Duckworth reflects on an artwork hosted by the city’s cathedral, encouraging a different perspective on our shared Earth: You may be aware that Coventry is acting as UK City of Culture this year. However not all the Read More …

CategoriesCoventry, Event Report, Newsletter, Personal Reflection, Sustainability

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Free Bike Stands

Posted on06/10/202106/10/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

Many Quaker Meeting Houses already have bicycle infrastructure, but those that don’t may be interested in this offer: Park That Bike which is a charity supported by Transport for West Midlands is offering free bike stands (although they do not Read More …

CategoriesOffer to Local Meetings, Sustainability

CEQ Climate Emergency Action supports Small Footsteps relaunch

Posted on23/09/202123/09/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

During 2021 CEQ Climate Emergency Action has been supporting the relaunch of Footsteps’ Small Footsteps programme for youngsters aged 8-13.  This has been both with the offer of financial support from the CEQ CEA budget and efforts by individual Quakers. Read More …

CategoriesClimate Emergency Action, Ecumenical & Interfaith, Event Report, Newsletter, Sustainability

Getting Creative for Climate Justice

Posted on08/09/202108/09/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

Quakers around our Area Meeting have been getting creative to highlight climate justice in the lead-up to the COP26 UN climate conference in November. Bournville Quakers have transformed the giant cedar tree in their grounds with a knitted cosy to Read More …

CategoriesBournville, Climate Emergency Action, Events, Newsletter, Peace Hub, QPSW, Stourbridge, Sustainability

CEQ Climate Emergency Action – work with young people this summer

Posted on14/07/202115/07/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

Small Footsteps – Update Central England Quakers and Footsteps – Faiths for a Low Carbon Future have joined together to offer a summer programme of activities for young people aged 8 – 12 years, themed around the environment. As we Read More …

CategoriesChildren & Young People, Climate Emergency Action, Offer to Local Meetings, Sustainability

The Loving Earth Poetry Project

Posted on01/07/202101/07/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

An invitation to share with 16-25 year olds in your Meetings or networks: Care about climate change? Like being creative? Want to make a difference? 16-25 years old? Join the poet and activist Matt Sowerby for two free eco-poetry workshops. Read More …

CategoriesBooking Open for Event, Peace Hub, Sustainability

Rise to the Moment

Posted on10/06/202110/06/2021AuthorCentral England Quakers

Quaker Meetings are invited to join the Rise to the Moment relay from the G7 in Cornwall to COP26 in Glasgow. This November, world leaders are meeting in Glasgow for important climate negotiations (called COP26 – the 26th Conference of Read More …

CategoriesEcumenical & Interfaith, Peace Hub, Request for helpers, Sustainability

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