Who are Crystal Palace Transition Town?
Joe![]() "It’s a positive movement – not ranting about what is wrong, but doing something to make a difference. Peak oil is coming: are you going to just read about it in the papers and get depressed or come and get involved?" Read more
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Rachel![]() "I love the vibrancy and sense of community. My background is food, and I’m keen to expand our network of growing spaces, and to help restaurants source more sustainably." Read more
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Mehul![]() "I’m interested in all areas of Transition but am currently focusing on Food and Growing and Local and Fair. I believe together we can make our home more resilient, fair and sustainable." Read more
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Lynn![]() _
"I’m really enjoying working with the local community, and I love
everything about the Transition Town movement. I focus mainly on
growing food and promoting Fairtrade
alongside activities to support the local economy." Read more
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Kalina![]() "I believe that if we start preparing now, we can create a non-oil-dependent lifestyle which is far richer and more connected. Working with other like-minded people locally is already enriching my life – and my garden!"
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Sarah![]() "The Transition movement to me means an opportunity for the community to come together and work towards a greener, more sustainable future for the area. I really want to be a part of it, and would encourage anyone else to as well."
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Annabel![]() "I became involved in the Transition Town because I want to help bring people together to create a brighter, greener, healthier, more sustainable and self-sufficient future for us now and for future generations."
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Kerry![]() "The Transition movement really captures people’s imagination! I’m a member of the Local and Fair group and the Food and Growing group, and we’ve achieved so many wonderful things together already - and there’s still loads to be done!" Read more
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Andy![]() "We can't always wait for or expect others to act. We need to take responsibility for ourselves and our communities. We have to work together to build a truly resilient and sustainable community." Read more
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Jakob![]() "I beleive Transition Towns are a fantastic model for future generations of communities at a time when society is becoming more aware of our impact upon the environment."
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Katrina
"I was brought into contact with the Transition Town movement by my interest in skill swapping and reskilling, which are great ways to get to know people and network within the community, strengthen community relationships and promote the community from within."
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