Category Archives: Courses, Webinars & Conferences

Eco-Practicum in NY’s Catskill Mountains – Application Deadline 4/15

Courtesy of: Eugenia Manwelyan, Program Director, Eco Practicum: THIS SUMMER, GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY, BE INSPIRED, AND MAKE AN IMPACT Eco Practicum is seeking passionate applicants for the summer hands-on opportunity of a lifetime! Spend 2 or 4 weeks at a solar-powered environmental education center in the Catskills, two hours north of NYC, where you will: Practice a […]

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student Affairs Leadership in Sustainable Purchasing and Event Coordination – FREE WEBINAR

Re-Post Courtesy of Debra Kaye Holman, PhD, Academic Support/Internship Coordinator, HEASC Sustainability Fellow, Department of Ecosystem Science & Sustainability, Colorado State University: Best Sustainability Practices Series: Student Affairs Leadership in Green Purchasing and Event Coordination will take place at 2:00 pm EST on Wednesday, April 29th 2015. https://tinyurl.com/HEASCSP15Webinar Need ideas on going green with purchasing? Planning large events and want […]

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Basic Mediation Workshop at Champlain College – April 29-May 2

The Basic Mediation Workshop is coming up on April 29-May 2nd.  Learn how to better engage conflicts at your workplace and at home and learn to help others resolve their conflicts.  If you’re looking for a set of skills that can change your life and for which those around you at work and at home […]

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Summer Short Courses at Sterling College (VT)

Re-Posted from Sterling College: Continuing Education at Sterling College Summer 2015 In This Issue Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Courses Outdoor Education Courses Environmental Humanities Courses Ecology Courses Quick Links Registration for Continuing Education Courses E-mail Laura Lea Berry   Sterling College’s successful summer program is entering its second year in 2015, with hands-on classes […]

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March Week Four–VNRC, City Market, PLAN!, Second Nature, National Wildlife Federation, AASHE, Local Motion, CarShare VT

VNRC (good read/local events): Get Involved Visit Our Website Give E-News February 2015 Perhaps more so than in recent years, the state budget has been front and center at the State House this year and lawmakers face tough decisions because of a $113 million budget gap. With this in mind, VNRC, along with other organizations, […]

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Community Teaching Garden: Application Deadline April 17

Want to grow your own fresh vegetables, but not sure where to start? Join the Community Teaching Garden, a hands-on 22-week course for beginning gardeners that covers all aspects of vegetable gardening: planting, tending, harvesting, and preserving. You’ll enjoy fresh vegetables all summer! The course fee includes instruction twice a week, individual and shared garden […]

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Training & Networking Event for Grassroots (MA) – Register by March 31!

Re-Post from New England Grassroots Environment Fund: Register by March 31 to help us plan delicious local meals, comfortable accommodations, engaging workshop spaces and rocking entertainment! Scholarships are available and we will help with carpools to get to southeast Mass. Need more reasons for you and your fellow group members to register today and join us on April 10 & 11 at RootSkills 2015 in New […]

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Leadership Training for Climate Organizers (VT)

Re-post from 350 VT: – Are you inspired by this current moment to take action? Are you looking for new tools to make change in your community? Are you desiring to connect with others throughout the state to build more effective action? We are excited to offer a 3-day training for activists who would like […]

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