UPDATE: Skeeter tells me, we will move the plans for this big Earth Repair gathering to May 2026. Big news! The Global Earth Repair Convergence & Festival is moving forward—with new dates, a more flexible format, and a commitment to accessibility and resilience....
Seeking People Seeking Land & Community
People or Land: What do we need most? A group of community builder has recently been engaged in a dialogue about whether people or land come first for building resilient communities. They started with just a concept, found that there are people with land to share,...
Upcoming Zoom Event – Prout Alliance: Producing Green Energy in Partnership with Farmers
Ag-Grid Energy is a company that partners with dairy farmers to produce electricity and renewable natural gas from cow manure and food waste. Ag-Grid converts waste to renewable energy through a sustainable and carbon negative process. Ag-Grid’s dual purpose is to create energy with positive environmental impacts and to support family-owned farms by reducing their costs and sharing profits.
24th Annual Fairy and Human Relations Congress
Communication & Co-Creation with Fairies, Nature Spirits, Devas and Sidhe Date: July 18-22, 2024 Location: near Salem, OR Ticket Purchase Link: https://fairycongress.ticketspice.com/24th-annual-fairy-and-human-relations-congress...
Northwest Herbal Fair 2024
The Northwest Herbal Fair, back on the Olympic Penninsula, is a reunion of professional & grassroots herbalists, as well as people who are just getting involved in herbs.
Discounts still possible!
Center for Rural Livelihood – Forestry Future Fundamentals Series
Join Abel Kloster, CRL’s Restoration Forestry Program Manager, and Matthew Hall, our former forester from 1990-2008, for a tour of our ecological forestry project.
CRL’s forest has been maintained for more than 40 years as a demonstration and research site for ecologically based forest management – articulating an alternative to methods currently applied in most of our region’s industrial forests.
Thriving Intentional Communities and Ecovillages
As social, economic, and ecological challenges grow, more people are seeking ways to live with greater connection, purpose, and resilience. Thriving intentional communities and ecovillages offer practical models for regenerative living—combining shared stewardship, cooperative relationships, and care for the land. Together, they demonstrate how people can create healthy, abundant, and enduring communities for future generations.
Annual Community Retreat
Annual Meeting ZOOM OPTION is at 10Am - 12 PM on Nov 5th R&RrrrrRest, Reflect, Rewild, Restore, Regenerate, Rally ~ * ~ Share IdeasMake TeamsPlay with Nature ~ * ~ Camp Onsite or Stay in TownPlan Next SeasonLearn how to join or get support Message from Shaelee...
September 2023
Wed Speakers, Equity, Inclusion, Elections, Kid's Program NORTHWEST PERMACULTURE CONVERGENCE In this newsletter, find out about:Organizational Notes on Inclusivety, Equity, Elections, Vendors, Sponsors, Themed Kid's Program, MicroTalks and a free spaces to get...


