Past events

This is a list of some of Friends of the Earth's past events (such as training days) - click on the name of the event to see any background information, presentations, notes etc which are available for that event.

Many of these events were held at our annual Conference which took place in September. For more information about Conference see this page.

31-May-2008 South West Regional Gathering

09-Jun-2007 Spread the big ask word - How to Engage Community Groups in the Big Ask

19-Apr-2007 Stop EPAs - Don"t lock Africa into Poverty

31-Mar-2007 Engaging Community Groups in the Big Ask training day

24-Mar-2007 UK Anti-Incineration Network AGM

28-Oct-2006 Anti-incineration Summit

28-Oct-2006 How to Lobby your MP - Big Ask Training in East Midlands (Derby)

25-Sep-2006 How to Lobby your MP - Big Ask Training in Sussex (Brighton)

21-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Ipswich

21-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Hampshire (Southampton)

21-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Dorset (Dorchester)

20-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in North Wales (Colwyn Bay)

19-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - Big Ask training in Leicester

18-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Peterborough

16-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Devon (Exeter)

14-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in London (Underwood Street)

14-Sep-2006 How to Lobby Your MP: Training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Yorks & Humber

13-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Hartlepool

12-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Newport

10-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: Taking a positive approach to waste - using solutions to Stop the Waste

10-Sep-2006 Conference 06 Local Groups Workshop: Changing the rules on waste - how to influence the EU"s waste law review

09-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: Working with young people

09-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: The Alliance Against Urban 4x4s: where do we go now?

09-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: Fighting road developments

09-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: Faith and climate change: diversity and campaigning

09-Sep-2006 Conference "06 Local Group Workshop: Cherish your membership to build a team

09-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby at Conference "06

08-Sep-2006 Conference Workshop: Save Cash, Save the Planet/Green Solutions

08-Sep-2006 Conference Workshop: Being Co-ordinator

08-Sep-2006 Conference Workshop: Finding Members

08-Sep-2006 Conference Workshop: Planning a Campaign Strategically

05-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Bromley

05-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Kent (Broadstairs)

05-Sep-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Camarthen

31-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

30-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Reading

29-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in London

22-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in Birmingham

14-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in London

08-Aug-2006 How to lobby your MP - training for the Big Ask Big Month Big Lobby in London (Hammersmith)

19-May-2006 Power Up 2006: Rights & Justice residential weekend

13-May-2006 South West regional meeting

04-Mar-2006 NW Waste & Planning Event

21-Jan-2006 Regional Gathering for local groups in the South East, London and East of England

14-Jan-2006 Local Group Publicity Materials Creative Brief Focus Group Meeting

24-Sep-2005 Working with young people on climate

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Co-ordinator"s role

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Communicating with the public

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Corporates

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Education - in schools and youth clubs

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Environmental Justice

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Events - design, development and delivery

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: GM

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Networking

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Newcomers session

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Public speaking

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Resource use

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Running a stall

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Save cash and save the planet

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Strategy - how to involve local groups

10-Sep-2005 Conference Workshop: Supermarkets

05-Aug-2005 Power Up 2005: Friends of the Earths Rights and Justice weekend residential

21-May-2005 GM Training Day - Next steps for GM-free Britain

16-Apr-2005 Media skills for local campaigners

13-Apr-2005 Recruitment and Retention training

09-Apr-2005 Induction for co-ordinators and those interested developing a better team

02-Apr-2005 Recruiting and retaining group members

12-Mar-2005 NE Regional Training Day

05-Mar-2005 Running fun and effective meetings

29-Jan-2005 South East, London and East of England Local Groups" regional gathering

15-Jan-2005 Youth & education training day

11-Dec-2004 Education training day

04-Dec-2004 Trade and globalisation campaign seminar

20-Nov-2004 Trade and globalisation campaign seminar

06-Nov-2004 Local Transport Plans training day - London

30-Oct-2004 Training day on Local Transport Plans - Manchester

23-Oct-2004 Trade and globalisation campaign seminar

09-Oct-2004 North Hertfordshire - The New Los Angeles?

02-Oct-2004 Launch of Kent GM campaign network

25-Sep-2004 Aviation campaigers" seminar - run by Friends of the Earth, CPRE, T2000 and Airportwatch

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 38: Understanding our new approach to biodiversity

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 37: Understanding the new local planning act

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 34: MBT, AD, RDF - what does it all mean?

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 28: GM free businesses

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 25: Local transport plans

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 19: Did you say the EU? Introduction to understanding EU institutions and legislative process

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 16: Making connections - joint campaigning between your group and FOE International groups in the global south

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 12: Getting the public on your side - effective messaging

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 6: How to find what you want on the web

11-Sep-2004 Conference Workshop 4: Taking photographs for Friends of the Earth

11-Sep-2004 Conference Local Group Workshop: Environmental time-banking

11-Sep-2004 Conference Local Group Workshop: Waste legislation

03-Apr-2004 Climate Challenge 2004 - Local campaigners training day

13-Mar-2004 Waste and resources training day

28-Feb-2004 South East Regional Meeting