Seeking two Environmental Activists in Residence for the Lancashire Youth Climate Conference. Anyone can be an activist! Apply by 29th March.

Yellow background with text Transformative Conversations A workshop for young activists & community organisers. Activist Alliance. There are a few pink shapes around the text with further information Thurs 24 Nov @Upside Down Coffee and How do you talk to someone who doesn't agree with you? There are two young people facing each other at the bottom of the picture.

Join the Activist Alliance and the Ella Baker School of Organising as we reflect on how we can successfully engage with ‘difficult’ conversations with people who do not share either our values or our moral frames in this Transformative Conversations Workshop.

A cover of a booklet called "Ready Set Resilience". The cover has an illustration of 9 diverse hands all coming together to form a circle, inside text reads "READY SET RESILIENCE" and underneath that a person in a wheelchair high fives a person running.

Ready, Set, Resilience is a workbook and supporting guidance created to support young people’s resilience aimed at year 9 students. It uses mixture of activities which support individual resilience (beating the odds) and activities to support changing the odds like activism.

This blog gives insights into a novel internship in which an undergraduate student from Quebec joined forces with Boingboing and a Phd student at the University of Brighton. Esme and Viktoria offer some top tips to anyone wanting to do an internship and also give a fascinating account of their partnership.

Over several months our autistic CSRJ and Boingboing colleague, Dr Gemma Williams, worked with a stakeholder group to co-produce some guidelines for communicating well with autistic people in healthcare settings.

I stood there on a warm August day with a sense of hope. People of all ages had come together for Make A Change, the inaugural launch event of the Activist Alliance in Blackpool. And it seemed to have come at just the right time. Things seem to be going from bad to worse lately. … Read more

A full summary of findings from the research project ‘Climate change and mental health; A co-produced study with young people in Blackpool’.

Three people are standing in front of in front of brightly coloured banners on a stage. The person in the middle is wearing a mask and singing into a microphone, on the right is a person in a wheelchair and the person on the left is wearing glasses and has a beard.

Hi, this is Lisa and Mirika and recently we’ve been focused on improving accessibility for the International Resilience Revolution Conference which took place at the end of March. It was a hybrid event, with one day in Blackpool in person (but also live streamed online) and one day fully online, using Whova, a digital conference … Read more

An intergalactic exploration of all the different types of value created through the friendship model of volunteering, as championed by the Resilience Revolution in Blackpool.

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