From the Ground Up: Stories of Community Action

Water Wise: Growing for Climate Resilience

Join Dr Caitlin McLaughlin, Nature Recovery Lead at Wild Oxfordshire and Marta Lomza, CAG Community Gardens Network Coordinator to hear if what we grow can help us respond to drought, flooding, and water scarcity. This event explores climate-resilient growing through the lens of water. 

Sharing the Load: Strengthening your Community Group through Collaborative Leadership.

Many community organisers have told us the same story: they care deeply about the work, but they’re carrying too much of the responsibility themselves. 
This podcast shares the stories of 12 community groups across Oxfordshire, all grappling with a similar challenge: how to make their groups more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient by sharing leadership more widely.

Save the Surplus: Community Action against Food Waste

1/3 of all food produced for human consumption globally is wasted, from farms and supermarkets to our own kitchens. In this podcast, Caroline meets projects in Oxfordshire who are turning this problem into an opportunity. 

Barracks Lane Community Garden

Caroline meets those involved in Barracks Lane Community Garden,  a beautiful green space and eco building at the heart of a vibrant community in Oxford. 

Share Oxford

Most of us have too much stuff in our lives: it clutters our homes, costs resources to make and can eventually become waste. In many cases, we only use these items occasionally – so do we really have to own them? What if we could just borrow them?