SEAD News

Sowing Seeds – A Retrospective

Posted by James at 4.26pm on 1 December 2011

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This video takes a look at the community food intiatives that SEAD supported as part of the NET Your Carbons project.

The Power of Community – with Rossport Solidarity Camp and Shell to Sea Campaign

Posted by Jeni at 11.50am on 31 October 2011

Tuesday 8th November 2011

at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2JL

 

We are please to announce we are doing a special screening of the most inspiring film ‘The Pipe’ which will start at 7pm after a short introduction. The Pipe is a compelling documentary film four years in the making, It tells the story of the small Rossport community in Ireland which has taken on the might of Shell Oil and the Irish State. The film will be followed by special guests, from the Shell to Sea and Rossport Solidarity Camp, who will talk about the campaign and the people involved with a Q & A session afterwards. Read the rest of The Power of Community – with Rossport Solidarity Camp and Shell to Sea Campaign …

Moving Planet

Posted by Jeni at 3.35pm on 13 September 2011

Saturday 24th September is the Global Day of Climate Action.

This year’s theme is ‘Moving Planet’, so it’s time to take to the streets.Come on foot, on bikes, on skates, on any other human-powered transport you can think of!

Come and be part of a global rally to demand action from world leaders. It’s time to get moving on the climate crisis.

 

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Post available with SEAD

Posted by Jeni at 2.46pm on 8 September 2011

Have you got the vision and energy to champion positive change?

Scottish Education and Action for Development (SEAD) is a dynamic organisation which supports community action to tackle social and environmental injustice. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic person to take up the rewarding role of Membership/1 % Campaign officer. The post will include assisting with the development and re launch of SEADs 1%er campaign as well as maintaining our membership systems.

Closing date for applications – 17th October 2011

Interviews from – week beginning 24th October

080911 SEAD membcamp Job Description and Person Spec

SEAD is looking for new board members

Posted by Jeni at 11.38am on 30 August 2011

We’re looking for new board members from a variety of backgrounds and inviting applications for new board members to help develop and support its exciting vision of community empowerment for social and environmental justice advocacy.

Application by CV and cover letter by 30th September 2011

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