Wellbeing Economy
This discussion paper is designed for civil servant or council workers interested in exploring (and perhaps confused by) the wide variety of alternative models, tools and data sources available.
Manifesto for Mutual Aid
This manifesto makes the case for the wider changes needed to foster mutual aid as part of a process of community care and organisation. It describes mutual aid practices that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic and identifies recommendations for policy,...
Thriving Places Index
“The Thriving Places Index helps to answer three important questions. Are we creating the right local conditions for people to thrive? Are we doing that equitably, so everyone can thrive, and sustainably, so current and future generations can thrive? Created...
Community Asset Transfers
Community Asset Transfers (CATs) have the potential to deliver significant social and economic benefits. But the evidence on benefits delivered by CATs to date is very limited. This report by Power to Change provides guidance for public authorities and community...
Designing the Future
Dark Matters Lab work on what is needed to manifest transformations to our food, housing, land, material and nature systems towards a future of mutual thriving. They analyse the shifts required in the underlying ‘dark matter’ – monetary, economic, governance,...
Doughnut Economics Tools
The Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL) offers a range of open access tools that anyone can use to turn Doughnut Economics from a radical idea into transformative action, from exploratory workshops to activities, lesson plans, methodologies, and business toolkits. Link...
Co-operative Organising: Power, Governance, Strategy
Three booklets on elements of cooperative organising produced by LUCOOP in 2022, including Power, Governance and Strategy. Each booklet is intended to provide practical support and guidance for those interested in participating in cooperative organising. Link to download booklets https://re-organise.org/publications/
National Wellbeing for Wales Indicators
As part of Well-being of Future Generations Wales, a law intended to improve the environment, economy, society and culture for ‘people, planet and future generations’, the Welsh government has published 7 well-being goals and 50 indicators. Download
Bristol School of Commoning
The Bristol School of Commoning runs courses based on the concept of the commons/commoning and uses Elinor Ostrom’s design principles to empower people to: build and protect community wealth; learn tools for sustainable community asset management and design healthy, relational...