Northwest Permaculture Convergence

I met Ava via Resilient Communities Project. She will be leading a free workshop on conflict resolution, focusing on both outer and inner conflicts, and the relationship between the two. When: Tuesday, July 30, 2024, 2:30pm PST Where: online, with replay available...

People or Land: What do we need most? The Resilient Communities Project (RCP) 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...

Cascadia Map Photo Credit - David McCloskey  We are building community connections with Regenerate Cascadia. I need your input on what stories and voices of Cascadia you want to here. Indigenous stories and projects? What topics? What people? How do you want to gather...

Heron's Nest, the Duwamish landback project located up the bluff from the Duwamish Longhouse, has a weekly land stewardship session where they do everything from trail clearing to native planting.   Volunteer Land Stewardship Day   Every Monday, 10am – 2pm...

Social Permaculture – an event July 7-12 on community building with consent practice training at Sahale.

OSU offers a free intro to permaculture course.

Resilient Community features:

– A Resilient Community Land Trust that establishes a permanent commons as a basis for living sustainably on the land within a regenerative economic system (i.e. – circular). Members of the RCP Core Team will help develop a binding land-use charter that will define how the land is to be fairly allocated and stewarded for regenerative purposes. Later on, RCP members can elect or even possibly serve on the board.

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.