We're gearing up for the summer and thinking about the fall! If you're interested in taking a permaculture course in Ottawa this fall and you'd like to apply for Work Exchange, the Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario is offering 2 positions for the Introduction Module and 2 positions for the Main Module. The application deadline is July 2, at 6pm! For more info about the courses and to download the Work Exchange form,…
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- I'm really excited to connect with this group. I feel so inspired and heartened to know that there is a group of people in Ottawa that is focused on the well-being of their communities, while powering down and living more simply and joyfully on the planet!
- What issues are you interested in (Check as many as apply)?
- Home energy power down, Local food resilience, Alternative vehicles, Solar/wind energy, Community building, Greening Ottawa, Public transport, Joyous simple living
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- Permaculture, Nonviolent Communication, facilitation, education and support.
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- Support the Transition group and process. Offer facilitation, ideas, strategies and bring inspiration and learning back to Perth!
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Permaculture Events & Transition Perth
If you're up for a visit to Perth, Ontario (less than an hour from Ottawa by car), we invite you to come check out a couple of Permaculture events and meet your neighbours at Transition Perth!
As part of the 2nd Annual Transition Perth Veggie Garden Tour on Saturday, August 11, visit a garden in year 2 of a permaculture design. …
ContinuePosted on June 29, 2012 at 11:00am
Work Exchange applications by July 2 for fall Permaculture Courses!
Posted on June 29, 2012 at 8:30am
Work Exchange for Permaculture Intro Course, applications by April 27!
We're delighted to offer two Work Exchange positions for our Ecological Design and Gardening: Introduction to Permaculture course in Ottawa, May 25 to 27. The Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario (PIEO) is offering these positions to help make our courses more financially accessible to students and in an effort to bring benefit to the larger community. Work Exchange students will be selected based on a combination of financial need and…
ContinuePosted on April 23, 2012 at 10:00am
Permaculture Collaboration with Just Food Hub in Ottawa
The Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario (PIEO) is delighted to announce its collaboration with the new Just Food Community Food and Urban Agriculture Hub in the Ottawa Greenbelt. PIEO will donate all profits from its recent regional event to support this new project.
Permaculture, an eco-logical approach to design based on observing nature, was…
ContinuePosted on June 28, 2011 at 9:30pm
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Yours, Mike N.
Hey Bonita,
You know some of the same great people that I do! (Julie and Lise below). Would love to come out to a Transition gathering once the dust settles. Babe to arrive any day. Maybe tomorrow or the next day with the full moon.
Be well and enjoy!
Lori
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Pleased to meet you online! Please quote away if the blurb on inspiration resonates with you. (Tho' I noticed that I missed a word or two...)
like your body of work !
If you give a workshop in the future, let me know!
Lise
I followed your suggestion and joined Transition. I hope this email finds you super well. I wanted to attend your workshop but had to coach cross-country skiing. Will you be at the Ecosphere on April 24th?
Dominique