{"id":30,"date":"2023-07-13T13:33:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T13:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2025-05-13T11:12:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T10:12:57","slug":"join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/join\/","title":{"rendered":"Join and Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2023\/09\/River-1-pic-from-Ribble-Rivers-Trust-portrait.png\" alt=\"River Ribble running over rocks, from Ribble Rivers Trust \" class=\"wp-image-1114\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/blog_communitygroup.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash, hands coming together in a centre down clap\" class=\"wp-image-5650\" style=\"width:478px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/blog_communitygroup.jpg 614w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/blog_communitygroup-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining LancsCAN is free and open to any community-oriented organisation in Lancashire involved in some way on climate action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a member of LancsCAN, you will be part of a big, growing climate action movement, collaborating with many others to make a real difference in your own local community, the county and wider region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other benefits of joining LancsCAN include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Raise awareness of your organisation and its work to a wider audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contacting other members explore new networking opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to shared resources and new ideas on climate action work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have your community voice heard more strongly, including among Lancashire\u2019s councils.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote your future events and activities on this website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take part in training and new learning opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invitations to future LancsCAN events, activities and projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Options to work with Lancashire\u2019s universities on climate action related issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make joint applications on funding new projects and activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work with others on shared challenges, such as recruiting new volunteers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote case studies on your own work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share new research and news items with other LancsCAN members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep abreast of new useful and interesting developments across Lancashire and beyond of relevance to your organisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply to become a member of LancsCAN, please email us at <a href=\"mailto:LancsCAN@edgehill.ac.uk\">LancsCAN@edgehill.ac.uk<\/a>, giving your consent for your name and email address to be exclusively shared with other <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/members\/\">Members<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-1024x142.jpg\" alt=\"Beech leaves on the ground in a park walk through the center of beech tree path in Autumn\" class=\"wp-image-5723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-1024x142.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-300x42.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-768x107.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-1536x213.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2025\/05\/Lancashire-Climate-Event-website-2048x284.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining LancsCAN is free and open to any community-oriented organisation in Lancashire involved in some way on climate action. 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