Resilience & Regeneration

350 Eugene’s Resilience & Regeneration work group provides resources to nurture resilience in response to climate disruption. This absolutely includes our global pandemic, wildfires, and the movement for Black Lives; it’s all connected!
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Contact: resilience@350eugene.org​. We welcome suggestions and recommendations!

COVID-19 & Resiliency Resources

• Oregon Health Authority COVID-19 updates
• Lane County COVID-19 updates
• White Bird Clinic - Eugene community resources
• Lane County Mutual Aid - request or offer support
• Mutual Aid Disaster Relief - national mutual aid network
• Eugene Neighborhood Associations
• Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC)
• Cooperation Eugene - a New Economy working group
• Cascadia Quest - community & leadership trainings centered in nature & regenerative practices 
• Tree Bresson - group facilitation resources & trainings
• Resilience & Community Lessons from Indigenous Leaders​
• Barbara Ford - resiliency & empowerment workshops
• Michael Meade - community storytelling

Climate & Trauma Resources

• Sustaining All Life - climate justice workshops
• The Trauma Healing Project - trainings & resources
• Indigenous Healing Practices
• The Resource Innovation Group (TRIG) - climate resiliency trainings & resources 
• Trauma Informed Oregon - trainings & resources
• PACEs Connection - trauma healing resources
• Wisdom Bridge - resources for soul activism
• Work That Reconnects - resources for transforming despair into collaborative action, based on teachings by Joanna Macy
• Good Grief Network - climate grief support

Racial Justice Resources

• Eugene/Springfield NAACP
• Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)
  • Eugene/Springfield chapter
• United to End Racism
• Anti-Racism Resources List

Recommended Authors, Articles, Books, Videos, & Podcasts

Authors:

• Kathleen Dean Moore - moral philosophy & environmental advocacy
• Francis Weller - community building & soul work
• Joanna Macy - systems thinking & deep ecology
• Charles Eisenstein - anti-consumerism & interdependence
• Carolyn Baker - spiritual resilience 
• Professor Jem Bendell - Deep Adaptation

Articles:

• "Healing Begins With Gratitude" by Joanna Macy
• "Why make time to feel when there is a world to save?" by Dr. Malika Virah Sawmy
• "Rough Initiations" by Francis Weller
• "Wintering: Resilience, the Wisdom of Sadness, and How the Science of Trees Illuminates the Art of Self-Renewal Through Difficult Times" by Maria Popova
• "The Naturalist" by Barry Lopez
• Interview with Professor Jem Bendell on Deep Adaptation to climate chaos by Facing Future TV
• "The Climate Emergency Calls for a New Approach to Mental Health" by Bob Doppelt
• "The Spirituality of Science and the Wonder of the Wilderness: Ornithologist and Wildlife Ecologist J. Drew Lanham on Nature as Worship" by Maria Popova
• "7 Things I Learned by Collaborating with Indigenous Wisdom Keepers" by Natasha Deganello Giraudie
• The Sun Magazine - radically intimate and socially conscious articles
• Daily Good - news that inspires
• Resilience - collection of articles on resilient systems
• Yes! Magazine - explores opportunities for systemic, structural change

Books:

• All We Can Save: Truth, Courage and Solutions for the Climate Crisis​ edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson & Katharine K. Wilkinson
• If Women Rose Rooted by Sharon Blackie
• Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Videos:

• This Uprising: How to Make Black Lives Really Matter
• Dr. Martin Shaw - Pandemic & Mythic Meanings of this Cultural Moment 
• Rewilding the Psyche in Times of Transition: an interview with Justine Huxley, PhD

Podcasts:

• What Could Possibly Go Right? Interview Series