Food is a human right. And today we are asking Europe to truly recognise it.  Sign the ECI Good Food For All Intiative:  👉 Sign now: https://f.mtr.cool/tmymmnlhmj  #FoodDemocracy #RightToFood #CommunitiesForFuture #GoodFood4All #CfFGoodFoodForAll

📢 First event of ECOLISE's advocacy campaign Communities for Future: Good food for all! Register here: https://f.mtr.cool/aqjfnzbxce

🔔 We remind you that you can explore the interactive documentary of the European project COM4LGD. 🌍 An experience that brings together stories of transformation driven by local community action. (Re)visit it here: communitiesforlocalgreendeals.ecolise.eu @geneurope.bsky.social @ecolise.bsky.social

In Saschiz, rural women turned innovation into political action 🌾 Through dialogue, solidarity, and leadership, they’re shaping a fairer, more sustainable rural Romania. 👉 Learn more:

“A just green transition can only happen if all communities have the means to take part” After the #RuralPactConference2025, we’re reminded that real rural change starts from the ground up, with communities shaping their own future. 🔗 https://ecolise.eu/building-the-future-of-europes-rural-areas/

Great end to the week with the colleagues and comrades committed to gender-transformative, youth-led, disability-inclusive climate action. #fundingfairerfutures #climatejustice #disabilityinclusion @cbmireland.bsky.social @caneurope.org @wecf.org @climateeurope.bsky.social @ecolise.bsky.social

📷 Está online o documentário interativo do projeto #COM4LGD. Participe e conheça histórias de transformação lideradas pela ação comunitária local e participação democrática 👇 communitiesforlocalgreendeals.ecolise.eu @ecolise.bsky.social, @geneurope.bsky.social, ICLEI Europe, ECON, ELARD, CEI-Iscte

🏡🥦 How can housing & food drive Europe’s fair sustainability transitions? Join the EU Policy Dialogue Series on 6 Nov, EESC Brussels and Livestream. 🔗

Women are driving rural innovation across Europe! Join us on Oct 17 for the FLIARA Final Conference, exploring how 200+ stories of women innovators are shaping sustainable rural futures. 🔗

The 9th European Day of Sustainable Communities has come to a close, but the learnings remain! 🌍 Communities hold the power to drive policy changes that can transform our future. Let’s carry this momentum forward. See you in 2026! ✨ #EDSC2025 #FundingFairerFutures #EUdearprogram #ECOLISE

It’s launch day! #EDSC2025 From Sept 22–27, ECOLISE & partners bring community-led initiatives into the spotlight, with 6 national policy dialogues on democracy, food & more. Follow the full campaign on Instagram for dialogue coverage + real community stories. #fundingfairerfutures #EUdearprogram

Communities are where EU’s priorities meet reality.  👉 Follow our Instagram account (@communitiesforfuture) to access all the European Day of Sustainable Communities campaign content starting on Monday 22nd! #EDSC2025 #fundingfairerfutures #EUdearprogram

Communities lead the transition. Policies must listen 📣 Join us at the European Day of Sustainable Communities National Policy Dialogues from 22nd to 27th September! 💡 Energy, food, climate, housing, democracy, and more! 📅 See the full lineup 👇 #EDSC2025

Next week, EU communities will discuss a sustainable future! From 22–27 Sept 2025, the European Day of Sustainable Communities (EDSC25) celebrates community-led initiatives. 6 policy dialogues. 5 stories. Join the conversation, repost & spread the word → #EDSC25 #fundingfairerfutures #EUdearprogram

🚨 It’s happening tomorrow! Our webinar is live on 10 September, 16:00 CEST. Join us to learn how your community can engage in EU policy, tell its story, and be part of this year’s EDSC movement  ⤵️

Got questions about the Call for Demonstrators? Join our Open Office Hour on 17 September, 12:00–13:00 CET. 👉 Register for the Zoom session here:

Join the 2nd open webinar for EDSC 2025 on 10 Sept, 16:00 CEST! Learn how to join policy dialogues in your community, share your story on socials, and feed into EU policy ⤵️ https://ecolise.eu/event/european-day-of-sustainable-communities-2025-how-to-engage-in-the-campaign/

We’re getting ready for the European Day of Sustainable Communities 2025! This September, communities across Europe will come together to show how local action drives big change. Stay tuned! Save the date for an info session on 10 Sept, 16-17:30 CET.  #EDSC2025 #fundingfairerfutures #EUdearprogram

The Regenerative Communities Fund has launched its Second Call for Proposals 🌱 This call will select 15 Demonstrators from across Croatia, Finland, France, Portugal, and Spain. Read more and apply now! ⤵️

📢 Calling changemakers in Croatia, Finland, France, Portugal, and Spain! The Regenerative Communities Fund is looking for 15 Demonstrators to join its movement for community-led climate action 🌍💚 🔗 Apply now:

Are you preparing to apply to the RCF Demonstrators Call? Join us for an orientation webinar. We’ll walk through the application process, share tips, and answer your questions. 🕒 TODAY at 15:00 CET 👉 Register now:

Calling all changemakers in 🇭🇷 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 🇪🇸! The Regenerative Communities Fund has just opened a Call for Proposals. This is your moment to impact and inspire others across Europe. 🗓️ Deadline30 Sept 2025 🔗 Learn more: https://ecolise.eu/call-for-demonstrators-opening-soon/ 📹

Calling all changemakers in 🇭🇷 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 The Regenerative Communities Fund is opening a Call for Proposals on 21 July! This is your moment to impact and inspire others across Europe. Deadline: 30 Sept 2025 ⤵️ https://ecolise.eu/regenerative-communities-fund-national-hubs-announcement/

🌱 Join us as we present the first full draft of our policy positioning on just and sustainable food systems, shaped by grassroots voices across Europe. 🗓️ Let’s celebrate, reflect, and plan next steps together. 📌 https://f.mtr.cool/jrxfshxrss

From inclusive hiring to mental health and internal culture, ECOLISE is embedding care in how we work. Grateful to be recognised with the Actiris Diversity Label 🌱 🔗 Read more:

🚀 ECOLISE & FFF launch the Regenerative Communities Fund! 5 Hubs will co-lead community-driven climate justice 🌍 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇫🇮 🇵🇹 🇭🇷 #FundingFairerFutures #EUDEARprogramme #RCF Check the news article on our website:

🌍 Want to bring your local initiative into EU policy conversations? Join our 25 June webinar “How to organise a policy dialogue during the #EDSC2025” 💬 Tools, coaching and support to connect local actions to EU priorities. 🔗 https://f.mtr.cool/zgikhdeijt

TOMORROW 👉 Join us as we co-create policy proposals for a just & sustainable future — together. 🧑‍🌾 For community organisers, food workers, researchers & anyone dreaming of better food systems 💻 Online | 16:00 CET 🔗 Register: https://communitiesforfuture.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=179

💪 Real advocacy, real change! In April, ECOLISE’s Advocacy Training empowered changemakers to influence EU climate & environmental policy from the ground up! Read more: 

🚨 Our friends at ECON is hiring 5 roles to grow the movement for justice, democracy & sustainability in Europe! 📍 Remote (Europe)  📅 Apply by 9 May 🔗 All roles & links: https://organizeeurope.org/work-with-us/ #NGOJobs #CommunityOrganizing #SocialJustice

Looking for a bit of climate hope and grassroot strengths in your inbox? Check out the ECOLISE newsletter for inspiration, opportunities, events and funding calls relating to community driven sustainability 🌍  April's Edition🔗

📢 Rural areas cover 80% of the EU but are still underfunded. At ECOLISE, we’ve signed the #MyRuralFuture petition to support stronger #LEADER #CLLD in the next EU budget, and we invite you to sign too! 🖊️ Sign here:

🌍 This #EarthDay, we honor #OurPowerOurPlanet led by people, for the planet. For ECOLISE, a sustainable future is powered by grassroot initiatives and community.  Communities are powering the future, literally 🔋🌍 ✨ Follow us and join the movement 🔗 https://ecolise.eu/

🥕 Join ECOLISE’s participatory policy process on April 7 to co-create EU recommendations that support community-led food solutions 🗣️ Collaborative discussions 🌍 Key priorities 📜 Influence policy for sustainability Register:

🚀 We’re hiring a Director! Join ECOLISE in leading a European network for community-led sustainability. Remote, part-time (40% FTE) and impact-driven! 📝 Deadline: April 23rd 🔗 Apply now: https://ecolise.eu/ecolise-is-recruiting-director-role/

📣 Shape EU policy for just & sustainable food systems This event is a unique opportunity to contribute with your expertise & co-create policy recommendations that will influence the future of food systems in Europe. 🔗 Register: https://communitiesforfuture.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=178

If you're passionate about climate justice & community-led action, join us in supporting the Regenerative Communities Fund ✨ Gain experience in communications & project coordination Learn more ⤵️

🙌 The Regenerative Communities Fund call for national hubs is now closed. A big thank you to all the organizations that applied - we received applications from all eligible countries! Stay updated! 🔗

Join the ECOLISE’s Advocacy Training on Environment & Climate! 🌍 Learn to engage policymakers & influence climate policies 🌱 Connect with changemakers 🤝 Shape EU policies on food, housing & biodiversity 📢 Apply by March 26 🔗 https://communitiesforfuture.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=172

💜 On #InternationalWomensDay, we honor the power of women’s leadership to drive change towards a fairer, feminist future. 🌍 Feminists don’t just advocate for change, they embody it. Regenerative communities do the same, creating real alternatives to inequality, war, and violence.

⏳ 1 DAY LEFT! Time is running out to apply for the Regenerative Communities Fund! 🌍 This fund is here to support community-led initiatives creating sustainable and just solutions. This could be the boost you need! 🔗 Apply now: 

📢 Last chance to get your questions answered! Join our Open Office Hour on March 3rd (3 PM CET) to clarify any doubts before applying for Regenerative Communities Fund 👉 https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/aQ4Z_SqxRHKX1cGdTq5pbw 🎥 Watch to learn more!

🚨 Happening TODAY! 🚨 🌍 What if our food systems were just & sustainable? Join the second part of our visioning workshop to imagine the future of food beyond the limits of today. 📅 16:30-18:00 CET 🔗 Register now:

🚀We’re looking for 5 national hubs in 10 EU countries to apply for the Regenerative Communities Fund! 📅 Apply by 7 March 2025! 🔗 Read more: https://ecolise.eu/funding-fairer-futures-regenerative-communities-fund/ 🎥 Watch the video and learn more ⤵️

⏳ Only 3 days to go! On Monday, we kick off a visioning exercise on the future of food. 🥕 What works in our food systems? 🚜 What’s broken? 🌍 What MUST change? Register 🔗 https://communitiesforfuture.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=166

🚀 GEN and CASA networks are proving that local communities can shape global sustainability. 🌱 At COP16, they amplified Indigenous and Afro-descendant voices and called for Amazon protection. 🔗

🚜🌱 What if food systems were truly just & sustainable? Join our visioning exercise on Feb 10 at 16:30-18:00 CET to explore "What Is?" 👉 the current reality, what works, what doesn’t and what must change. Register now 🔗 https://communitiesforfuture.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=166

🌱 How can regranting by member-driven networks be just, effective, and participatory? Join our workshop on participatory grantmaking! Perfect for: ✅ Grassroots climate activists ✅ Funders & philanthropists Register here ⤵️

Hello Bluesky! 🦋 We're here to connect, collaborate, and explore together the amazing community-led initiatives landscape. 🌟 We are ECOLISE, the European Network for Community-Led Initiatives on #ClimateChange and #Sustainability ⤵️