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Somerset, England, United Kingdom

This Living Place is a non-profit organisation dedicated to building the relationships, networks and systems that ensure communities can come together and care for their places in resilient and thriving ways.We do this through a unique multi-level approach which centres on building collective resilience; cultivating collaborative action; strengthening local networks and systems; and activating place-based transformative change.Learn more here: https://thislivingplace.co.uk/

As the Communications and Engagement Lead at Flourishing Diversity, I've been instrumental in driving forward our mission to strengthen existing and emerging restorative cultures, fostering deep connections between people and the land they inhabit. Through strategic event planning, narrative amplification, and relationship cultivation, we've worked tirelessly to grow capacities to nourish ecosystems and vibrant cultures.At the heart of our work lies a commitment to challenging… Show more As the Communications and Engagement Lead at Flourishing Diversity, I've been instrumental in driving forward our mission to strengthen existing and emerging restorative cultures, fostering deep connections between people and the land they inhabit. Through strategic event planning, narrative amplification, and relationship cultivation, we've worked tirelessly to grow capacities to nourish ecosystems and vibrant cultures.At the heart of our work lies a commitment to challenging degenerative worldviews and embodying regenerative principles. By amplifying narratives that inspire a deep connection between humans and our diverse ecosystems, we've sought to shift unhealthy power dynamics and advocate for societal systems that respect and uphold vibrant cultures and flourishing ecosystems.Our efforts extend beyond dialogue; we actively identify, unpick, and challenge narratives that perpetuate the systemic drivers of cultural erasure and homogenisation. Through events like our regular We As Nature gatherings and Listening Sessions, we create spaces that bring together a diversity of perspectives and worldviews, facilitating mutual learning, collective imagination, and cross-cultural collaboration.In collaboration with a diversity of individuals, communities, organisations, and institutions, we've worked to grow the collective understanding that local communities hold the accumulated knowledge of how to best care for their ecosystems. Together, we've nurtured connections between diverse cultures, sectors, and audiences, linking people together and strengthening movements for systemic change.As part of the Flourishing Diversity team, I've co-led the creation of our organisational strategy, managed all digital channels and content production, and developed collaborative events and content strategies. Through these efforts, we've made significant strides in amplifying narratives that empower individuals to connect with their ecosystems and foster a flourishing world. Show less

As the Communications and Engagement Coordinator at Local Futures, I've played a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's global outreach and engagement efforts. Working closely with the international team, I helped establish the strategic direction of all communications channels, ensuring our messaging resonated with audiences worldwide.In my role, I was responsible for planning, creating, and designing all online and offline content. I recruited and managed outreach team members and… Show more As the Communications and Engagement Coordinator at Local Futures, I've played a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's global outreach and engagement efforts. Working closely with the international team, I helped establish the strategic direction of all communications channels, ensuring our messaging resonated with audiences worldwide.In my role, I was responsible for planning, creating, and designing all online and offline content. I recruited and managed outreach team members and volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment to increase campaign reach. Additionally, I supported the organisation and facilitation of online and offline events, bringing together international audiences to strengthen local communities and economies.Founded in 1978 by Helena Norberg-Hodge, Local Futures are pioneers of the worldwide localisation movement, dedicated to renewing ecological and social well-being by strengthening communities and local economies. Through our books, films, campaigns, and educational resources, we illuminate and explore the systemic root causes of our current global crises.I co-led the communications and engagement plans for both the launch of World Localisation Day, which gathered thousands of changemakers, and the Localisation Action Guide, providing practical tools and resources for over 140 ways to localise. Show less

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Building community engagement campaigns that work towards a future vision where every community is respected and resilient, where fresh and nutritious food is a human right, where success is positive social impact, where motives exclude profit, where no one is left out of the conversation, where 'business as usual' is regenerative and jobs are meaningful.

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MPR Communications is a PR Consultancy specialising in Drinks & Lifestyle Consumer and Trade PR.

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Dorset

United Kingdom