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Organisations Supported by the COIN Incubation Programme in 2004-2005

Organisations Supported by the COIN Incubation Programme in 2004-2005

Organisation

Assistance Provided

Alliance Against Urban 4x4s
Feisty London based voluntary group campaigning against high consuming four wheel drive cars.
www.stopurban4x4s.org.uk

Assistance with securing £5,000 funding for booklet putting the case against 4x4 cars.

Animated Resources
Innovative project to create animated policy briefing documents on climate change for distribution by e-mail and web.

Office space and computer in Oxford.
Charitable conduit for £3,000 funding.
Advice on structure and funding.

Campaign Against Climate Change
A London based umbrella group for national demonstrations on climate change. www.campaignagainstclimatechange.net

Tailored package of advice on funding sources and outreach strategy.
Secured a free office base in London
Advice on organisational structures

Carbon Trade Watch
An international network informing public debate on the social equity issues surrounding emissions trading www.carbontradewatch.org

Charitable conduit for funding applications.
Processing a £10,000 grant from Network for Social Change.

Climate Concern UK
A new organisation providing information materials and setting up groups at a community level www.climate-concern.com

Advice on funding sources

Cornwall Switch
An initiative to encourage people in Cornwall to switch to renewable energy supply.

www.cornwallswitch.org

Advice on strategy and organisational structures

Crisis Forum
A new academic network based out the University of Southampton working to increase the profile of climate change within the academic community and to promote an interdisciplinary engagement.
www.crisis-forum.org.uk

Advice about potential partners
Presentation for inaugural conference
Advice on strategy
Contribution to book proposal

Flight Project
A new initiative, currently in a feasibility stage, to use non-violent communication methods to encourage people to fly less. It is based out of the Findhorn Community. www.cnvc.org

Advice on potential partners and contacts
Advice on funding sources

Operation Noah
An organisation providing information on climate change and emissions reduction to Christians through churches and faith groups

www.christian-ecology.org.uk/noah/

Advice on funding and strategy.
Input into business plan.
Presentation on strategy to management committee.

Road Block
An alliance and support network of community groups opposing the expansion of roads and road transport.
www.roadblock.org.uk

Advice on funding
Package of advice on organisational/ legal structures and staffing
COIN has a seat on the advisory board.

Their Future
A new organisation aiming to educate and mobilise the parents of young children around climate change
www.theirfuture.org

Tailored package of advice including a half day workshop on strategy and communications messaging.