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Sign Up For A Workshop
Our workshops program equips community members with hands-on skills in sustainable urban development, environmental justice, and cooperative economics. Each session blends practical learning with collaborative design, empowering participants to co-create solutions that address neighborhood challenges. Sign Up Today!
Workshops
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Grow With Us
Explores the fundamentals of urban agriculture, from seed to soil to harvest. Participants will learn how to grow their own food, build and manage compost systems, and deepen their understanding of resilient, community-based food systems. Through guided activities and shared dialogue, we’ll uncover how growing food locally connects to broader efforts in food justice, environmental sustainability, and community health.
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Upcycling Invasives
Hands-on workshop teaching participants how to transform invasive species into sustainable goods like paper, textiles, and bio-based products. Participants will gain practical skills while learning how ecological restoration can align with creative reuse and circular economy principles.
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Mindfulness and Movement
This three-part series invites participants to explore mindfulness, embodied healing, and deep connection with nature. Through guided breathwork, gentle movement, and immersive garden experiences, you’ll cultivate presence, restore balance, and awaken your senses.
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Environmental Justice - Understanding the Foundations and Taking Action
Explores the principles of environmental justice, highlighting the disproportionate burden of pollution and climate impacts on marginalized communities while providing tools to identify and address local environmental disparities. Through interactive exercises and case studies, participants will develop an action plan to advocate for equitable ecological policies and solutions.
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Just Transition - Moving Toward an Equitable Green Economy
Focusing on the shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative one, this session examines the principles of Just Transition and how communities can create dignified, sustainable livelihoods. Through real-world examples and group exercises, participants will strategize ways to implement equitable clean energy, workforce development, and cooperative economic models in their communities.
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Sustainable Community Development
Delves into sustainable urban planning, community land stewardship, and the intersection of environmental sustainability with economic and social justice. Participants will collaborate on designing neighborhood-scale solutions integrating green infrastructure, food sovereignty, and cooperative economics to build resilient communities.