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Title: Earth Activist Training's SOCIAL PERMACULTURE Cour
START DATE: 5/3/2008
START TIME: 4:00 PM
Duration: 1 Hours
Location: Warner Springs
Location Details:
directions will be provided at registration
Event Topic: Permaculture
Event Type: class
Contact Name: Earth Activist Training
Contact Email: earthactivisttraining@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 800.381.7940
DESCRIPTION:
Come to Earth Activist Training?s unique SOCIAL PERMACULTURE course:

Learn how to build community resilience!

In this remarkable course with a special focus on ?social permaculture?, participants will learn ways to collaborate and build just and enduring alliances across social divides, as well as skills to build personal, interpersonal and community resilience to sustain ourselves through hard times.

Permaculture planning and development have always had positive impacts on ecosystem health - but hey, now we?re talking about integrating it with community resilience! This ground-breaking two-week residential intensive is also a Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course with plenty of hands-on opportunities. From inoculating mushrooms and digging swales to building with natural materials and sheet mulching the land, many hands on projects allow students to put permaculture principles into practice.

This Earth Activist Training course will provide examples of policies and projects that communities can adopt to protect their biodiversity and natural resources as well as shape better community management tools to build resiliency and hope in an age of consequences.



Instructors include:

? Starhawk, author of The Fifth Sacred Thing and The Earth Path

? Margo Adair and Bill Aal, coauthors of Practical Meditation for Busy People, Working Inside Out and co-directors of Tools for Change

? Charles Williams, permaculture teacher and wilderness instructor

Curriculum includes:

? Water harvesting

? Graywater

? Bioremediation

? Natural building

? Cob

? Plant guilds

? Renewable energy

? Sustainable forestry

? Plant propagation

? Soil fertility

? Compost and mulch

? Consensus

? Facilitation

? Alliance building

? Alternative economics

? Non-violent direct action

? Strategy

? Issues of power, privilege and creative collaboration

? Ritual for community building

? Energy sensing and shifting

? Applied Meditation

? Lots of singing, dancing, and fun!

When: May 3-17, 2008

Where: Warner Springs, Southern CA, USA at Manzanita Village

Who: Anyone concerned about climate change, peak oil, and living sustainably! Permaculture designers, farmers, activists, land use planners, water agency staff, policymakers, watershed group members, community leaders, resource agency folks, conservation leaders, and interested citizens.

How much:

Tuition for this EAT Course includes all standard meals, accommodations, classes, workshops, rituals, and course materials for the entire course.

Sliding scale course pricing:

00, if you have abundance in the form of money

00, if you are working and solvent

00, if you are scraping by

NOTE: We have limited work trade and scholarships available for this course. Please apply now.

To Register: Fill out registration form on the Earth Activist Training Web site www.EarthActivistTraining.org

Come to this focused intensive course to learn tools and skills for communities to work together across the gaps that often divide us in order to sustain ourselves through hard times. Learn not only good options to make a difference, but ways to catch this wave of support. But register now! The deadline for accepting registration, work trade applications, and scholarship applications is just around the corner. Reserve your space now.

Earth Activist Training

Radical Sustainability and Regenerative Activism

www.EarthActivistTraining.org

800.381.7940

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