The CNSC is a former farm in rural Bedford County, VA, USA. It was given to Lynchburg College in 1998 for use as an environmental education and research center. Our mission is to 1) enrich the learning experience about nature through education and research, 2) to demonstrate and promote sustainable human-environment interactions, and 3) to preserve and enhance the diversity and function of ecosystems. We serve approximately 1000 Lynchburg College students faculty and staff, 1000 adult lifelong … Read more
One Island
One Island is an organic farm-based education center that embraces core eco-village principles and our facility serves as a community commons for other like-minded eco-farms in our immediate area. Since Hawaii does not allow multi-residential dwellings on agricultural land, we are developing a distributed eco-village model in Honaunau, at the heart of the Kona coffee belt, on the West coast of the big island of Hawaii. We grow a diversity of organic fruits and vegetables, breed butterflies … Read more
Ferme de la Chaux, Goshen
Face à l'individualisme et à la dictature de l'argent, nous agissons ensemble pour un monde solidaire, équitable et écologique. Nous choisissons comme projet créatif, un Eco-Village chrétien, participatif et festif, ou habite un collectif de familles et d'amis dans une démarche de simplicité volontaire et d'autonomie qui pratique l'hospitalité,des formations sur la Non-Violence et du développement personnel. Faced with individualism and the dictatorship of money, we act together for a … Read more
Charlottendals Farm and EcoVillage
We are a small EcoVillage on a farm south of Stockholm Sweden. Formed as a building association we now have twenty inhabitants and volunteers living on the farm as well as a kindergarten open for the larger community. We are also running several adult courses on environment, health and around local solutions on the global challenges we are facing. At the farm we have sheep, hens and horses and apply different permaculture methods as well as our own firewood production. We also want to develop … Read more
InanItah
InanItah is a consciously created, earth-based spiritual community and transformational living and learning center in Nicaragua. Its vision is to raise spiritual and environmental consciousness and create space for individual and collective transformation. InanItah responds to the current expansion in human consciousness and the growing collective urge for a practical spirituality by offering classes, workshops and gatherings to support social, environmental and spiritual regeneration. We focus … Read more
Green New World – Finca Nuevo Mundo
We are a educational research organization dedicated to assisting our planet in the transition to a sustainable civilization by learning, experimenting, designing, prototyping and teaching regenerative and sustainable living models. Green New World’s educational research center, Finca Nuevo Mundo is being developed in the valley of Tzununa close to the shores of Lake Atitlan in the Highlands of Guatemala to experiment and showcase regenerative and sustainable living models while restoring … Read more
Peace Factory
Please note that during our building phase, whilst we are extremely grateful for volunteers who help us for between two to eight weeks, we are unable to accept casual visitors because we get behind with our building work. We are developing (recycling!) a 1950's industrial building of 2000 square metres into loft apartments in South-West France. Each loft is sold individually as part of an ecological and sustainable co-housing development with shared facilities like swimming pool, well-being … Read more
TerraVie
TerraVie has built a Nature Interpretation Center, a building entirely self-sufficient in energy. Trails are developed. We are currently looking for individuals or a group to hold a part of the forest shelter project. We are also developing a rustic campsite. Part of the land is also dedicated to mini-houses. … Read more
Upland hills learning community
a demonstration Farm that has toured thousands of people since 1960 in 1971 an independent school was formed that now has 80 students K through 8. The school installed a wind generator in 1973, has a geodesic dome, a theatre, and a school building built in 1980. in 1974 we formed a non profit organization called Upland Hills Ecological Awareness Center. Together we call this the Upland Hils Learning Community. The mission of the Upland Hills School Ecological Awareness Center is to design … Read more
Kalikalos Holistic Education Centre
More than just a retreat centre, Kalikalos is a seasonal international community for living, working and playing together. Grounded in the practice of the Sharing Circle, we collaborate in the rhythms of a healthy, holistic, vegetarian lifestyle. In this way, the whole community becomes the container for the transformational learning experience of our workshops. … Read more
