Friday, January 21, 2011

Permaculture scholarships, internships and conferences

We're deep into January and spring is just around the corner (or so the calendar says), so opportunities are starting to sprout up.

-Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute (FLPCI), in upstate New York,
offers opportunities to learn sustainable design methods including mushroom inoculation workshops, summer apprentice programs (June 4 - August 11, 2011), and an two week Permaculture Design Certification course.

For more information, you can click the link above, call Steve Gabriel at (607) 527-0607, email steve@fingerlakespermaculture.org or snail mail it to:

Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute
2962 Swamp Rd.
Alpine, NY 14805
USA

-Sanctuary One at Double Oak Farm in Oregon has a few apprenticeship opportunities as well, starting in April. Contact either Della Merrill (People Care Manager) or Sansa Collins (Animal Care Manager) by phone at 541-899-8627, via email at education@SanctuaryOne.org, info@SanctuaryOne.org or snail mail:

Sanctuary One at Double Oak Farm
13195 Upper Applegate
Jacksonville, OR 97530
USA

-Lastly and also in Oregon May 19-21, 2011 at the Doubletree Hotel, is the Food Policy from Neighborhood to Nation Conference. Run by if you want to submit an RFP, you must do so by January 28, 2011.

Coordinated by Community Food Security Coalition this conference will bring together elected officials, government staff, academics and advocates for three days of networking, peer-to-peer learning, and skill building. Additionally, conference attendees will participate in the formation of a national Food Policy Network.
For more information, Emily Becker is your woman at 503-954–2970 or snail mail her at:

You seriously don't have time left
There's only 1 week to submit
Not enough time...call or email
USA

Tis all!

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