Community Groups
Join a Community Group
XR Community Groups are a way for rebels to connect, work together and support one another through communities of shared self-identity e.g. faith, profession, ethnicity or sexual identity.
A list of community groups is on the XRUK website.
Start a new Community Group
There is always room for more! Could you moblise your community? Get in touch with the Community Groups circle via their mattermost reception or by email communitygroups@extinctionrebellion.uk
Actions by Community Groups
Here are some examples of recent actions by some Community Groups:
Health For XR Over 60 health professionals joined hundreds of protesters outside the Energy Intelligence forum – the recently rebranded ‘Oil and Money’ conference – the largest annual gathering of oil companies and their backers.
Christian Climate Action - The Church of England Pensions Board and Church Commissioners announced they were divesting from fossil fuel companies after a series of prayerful protests at Cathedrals across England and Wales.
XR Scientists - In September 2023 to coincide with the publication of the 'State of Nature' report, XR Scientists joined more than 40 non-governmental organisations and environmental groups at the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in London.