Local Futures

@localfutures
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Local Futures is an international non-profit organization dedicated to renewing ecological and social well-being by strengthening communities and local economies. Together we’re building a worldwide localization movement.
websitewww.localfutures.org
websitewww.worldlocalizationday.org
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Local food isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s an essential ingredient of UK economic resilience. Food prices in the UK are rocketing, showing just how exposed our food economy is to global shocks – from geopolitical disruption to climate shocks. Unless we improve our resilience, food prices will just keep rising. Expanding local food systems is an important way to build that resilience.

https://www.localfutures.org/local-food-more-than-a-nice-to-have/

Garden of Tomorrow presents Solstice Festival. This festival brings together an extraordinary group of musicians, creators, storytellers and thinkers, including Local Futures director, Helena Norberg-Hodge.

19th-22nd June, Trematon Castle, Cornwall.

https://gardenoftomorrow.org.uk/

Garden of Tomorrow

Garden of Tomorrow gathers for SOLSTICE - an intimate festival held at Trematon Castle in Cornwall, shaped by the land, timed by the sun, and curated by NATURE

Garden of Tomorrow

Join the Global Launch of the Rooted in Place — a unique multimedia magazine born from a collaborative mapping and storytelling journey spanning Ladakh (India), Vietnam, Germany, Brazil, and California (USA).

Register here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/localfuturesorg/2238587

Register to join – Global Launch of 'Rooted in Place' Online Gathering – Zoom

Global Launch of 'Rooted in Place' Online Gathering – Zoom, Sun 21 Jun 2026 - World Localization Day 2026: Stories of Localization from Around the World Join the Global Launch of the ...

The Real Economy, Local Futures, Fund Your Mother, Skavet, Lodsten & Sally Doberman invites you to a screening of Helena Norberg-Hodge’s iconic film The Economics of Happiness from 2011, followed by a panel with Dougald Hine, moderated by Isabelle McAllister.

https://systemic-gatherings-1.confetti.events/

The Economics Of Happiness - Screening & Panel

Film Screening and soulful conversations in follow-up panel with Helena Norberg-Hodge and Dougald Hine.

Cross-pollinate with folks from WEAll and Local Futures on World Localization Day and connect through stories of the local wellbeing economies sprouting near you.

📅 Date & Time: June 16th 2026 , 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm CEST

🕒 Format: Online gathering

🔗 RSVP here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_ZpjoAz0RA-ffZzNTC2CuQ

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: RP: Local Wellbeing Economies with WEAll and Local Futures. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Cross-pollinate with folks from WEAll and Local Futures and connect through stories of the local wellbeing economies sprouting near you.

Zoom

On World Localization Day, June 21, 2026, we invite you to join a special global gathering. This online gathering will take you on a journey across six regions of the world through the voices of the people who helped create the magazine.

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/localfuturesorg/2238587

"One of the most important steps to improving our global economy is to work towards stronger systems of localization. Helena Norberg-Hodge, linguist, author, director, founder of Local Futures, and leader of the New Economy Movement, joins us to explore her work as an activist trying to change the global economy through greater localization."

https://www.lifteconomy.com/blog/helena-norberg-hodge/

Celebrating World Localization Day (w/ Helena Norberg-Hodge) — LIFT Economy

One of the most important steps to improving our global economy is to work towards stronger systems of localization. Helena Norberg-Hodge, linguist, author, director, founder of Local Futures, and leader of the New Economy Movement, joins us to explore her work as an activist trying to change the gl

LIFT Economy

Join a 3-week international volunteering experience in the Hungarian countryside with Cargonomia! This ESC volunteering team takes place in Zsámbok, a small rural village about one hour from Budapest, where Cargonomia develops activities with an organic farm partner Zsamboki Biokert around:

https://www.szatyorgoesabroad.org/come-to-hungary/volunteering/2026-july-eco-construction-agroecology-camp-group-volunteering-in-zsambok

2026 July - Eco-Construction & Agroecology Camp Group Volunteering in Zsámbok / Volunteering / Come to Hungary! | szatyor goes abroad

World Localization Day 🌎🌱 – 1st June - Netherlands
Terranauten starring Helena Norberg-Hodge.

Join this masterclass session with Helena and explore what it means in this moment, on this planet to be human on Earth.

https://www.degroeneafslag.nl/activiteit/terranauts-with-helena-norberg-hodge

Jun 01, 2026 — Terranauten starring Helena Norberg-Hodge | De Groene Afslag

Exploring what it means to be human on Earth.