Open Platform

Artspace Lifespace College

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:31:07 +0000

Artspace Lifespace have created a fantastic project at the old College on Marksbury Road in Bedminster. Open Platform rent a room in the old College buildings where we can host events, workshops and a space for people to work on their ethical businesses, community groups, social enterprises or personal development.

Bristol Sustainability Toolkit

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:28:58 +0000

Sustainability Toolkit is a 12 month programme designed for those wanting to learn about systems thinking and to make the transition to sustainable work.

Llwyn Ffranc Community Forest Farm

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:27:51 +0000

Open Platform have a relationship with Llwyn Ffranc – the home of the Gaia Coaching Institute – where we provide our time as volunteers in exchange for the opportunity to work directly with land and develop a farm for the future.

Bristol Good Living Guide

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:26:52 +0000

Open Platform volunteers were instrumental in researching content for the first city guide to outline Bristol’s good living and green activities.

Climate 350

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:26:10 +0000

“Bristol’s contribution to the global Climate 350 campaign was led by The Converging World and supported on the ground by a team of committed Open Platform volunteers. Through a series of live shows we were able to raise awareness, culminating in the Climate Countdown event in Millennium Square.”

Endangered T-Shirts

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:24:54 +0000

“Endangered T-Shirts is a collective for anyone to be a part of by printing endangered life on a t-shirt. By designing, hand-printing and wearing the endangered logo you can contribute to the struggle against mass extinction through human ignorance.”

Durable Media

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:23:29 +0000

A media collective providing creative support with everything from graphic design to production of seminars with a focus on systems thinking and sustainability.

Transition Seed

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:22:17 +0000

“Transition Seed is a Bristol-based venture to create a fund supporting sustainability projects and individuals in transition.”

Easton Dinner Group

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:20:31 +0000

“Career development scheme for the unemployed in Easton, primarily working with the Somali community, assisting them with employment and integration.”

Fresh… Creating Cosy Homes

OpenPlatform — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:19:44 +0000

“Interior design and decorating with energy efficiency measures.”