Local groups are a vital part of our national work and are effective campaign groups in their own right. Starting and running a group can be challenging, but we have lots of resources to help you. Not in a group yet? Find one near you.

Helpful materials

Publicity

poster

Invite people to join your group with this recruitment poster. Download it and adapt it for your group.          

local groups card

We have postcards promoting FoES local groups which you can order using the form below. 

Local Groups' Handbook

This is a comprehensive guide to running a local group, with tips on campaigning, publicity, welcoming new people, communication and team work. Please order an electronic or hard copy using the form below.

Off-the-shelf guides

Guides for community and campaigning groups, to help you take action in your area.

Supporting and campaigning for sustainable local food. Food guides

waste preventionPreventing waste.

You can use the form below to order hard copies of the guides. Please enter your contact details and the number of guides you would like to order.