Create, Cultivate, Collaborate: Designing Our Shared Future
New England’s Environmental Education Conference
Hosted by
NEEEA, VT SWEEP and Promise of Place at Lake Morey Inn in Fairlee, VT
SAVE the DATE: October 21-23, 2010
Workshops, field experiences, local foods, evening entertainment, plus Thursday, Friday and Saturday keynote addresses
Peter Forbes – Center for Whole Communities
Bill McKibben – 350.org, an international climate campaign
Dana Hudson – National Farm to School Network
Ten years into the 21st century, this moment calls on us ALL:
To CREATE: sustainable solutions, schools, systems, designs, models, tools, jobs…
To CULTIVATE: sense of place, learning communities, partnerships, innovation, diversity, thinking skills, healthy cities, prosperous economies…
To COLLABORATE: with nature, with each other, beyond the usual alliances, in communities, across disciplines and grade levels, toward renewable energy systems and resilient food systems, through stewardship and citizenship, for quality of life …
Partial Scholarships for VT and NH Upper Valley teachers available with generous support from the Wellborn Ecology Fund of the NH Charitable Foundation
More info at:
http://2010designourfuture.blogspot.com/ www.neeea.org
www.promiseofplace.org www.vermontsweep.org