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Hot on the heels of Nicole Foss..

A public talk with Laurence Boomert showing how we can  Revitalise, Reconnect & Make Resilient our community using the best working models available.

 Come find out how we can:

  • use Cooperatives & Community Currencies
  •  create employment by answering social needs
  • strengthen and future-proof our local businesses
  • create healthier, happier homes and neighbourhoods
  • prepare and make our communities resilient for harder times

7-9pm Thursday  2 August

Grey Lynn RSC (upstairs)

1 Francis St. Grey Lynn

 Suggested Koha 

$5-$10

Laurence Boomert, Community Development & Future Planning Strategist

has a long history in contingency planning, green business development and community up solutions. In the 1990s he founded the 500 member Environmental Business Network, He currently runs the Bank of Real Solutions, an online database of community can-do success stories. He was a co publisher and writer for the book “Fleeing Vesuvius: Responding to the effects of economic and environmental collapse” published in 2011 by Living Economies with whom he is a board member.

Contact Laurence laurenceboomert@xtra.co.nz

Ph: 03 525 8229 or 027 25 88807

Participating Networks:

  • Transition Town movement; Pt Chev & Grey Lynn 2030
  • Living Economies

 

Laurence Boomert