Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
VV Projects: see our Permaculture Village.
Also see the various Permaculture classes, PET days (blitzes), and activities we & others offer on the Events page and under Ongoing Courses/Events on the Home page.
Until we find someone to write this page (maybe you?), check out this link for more on what permaculture really means, and why YOU need to know.
A related concept is Social Ecology, the study and practice of personal, social and ecological sustainability and progressive change based on the critical application and integration of ecological, humanistic, relational, community and spiritual values.
(Quote from Stuart B. Hill, Foundation Chair of Social Ecology, University of Western Sydney, NSW, Australia)
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Join Village Vancouver Transition Society
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Volunteer Opportunities
Village Vancouver is a volunteer-driven organization, so if you want to change the world, roll up your sleeves and volunteer with us!
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is the 25th of the month preceding the publication month. (e.g. March 25th for the April issue.) Submissions welcome. Send to Newsletter Team at newsletter@villagevancouver.ca
Events posted in "Events" on the website by the 25th will generally be listed in the Newsletter Calendar.
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Local, organic, rural, and/or urban, food production is a mainstay of life, and doing it well leads to wellness. From farm to kitchen, discussions relating to food--and the community arising around it--belong here.
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If you have to leave your village, how will you get where you want to go? By car? Preferably not, both for your wallet and the earth’s sake. This category is for all discussions relating to how we all get around.
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A human right? After food, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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