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Earthen Plaster/Floor Apprenticeship Available!

9/20 - 11/18, 2010
Cost: $275/mnth (room and board)

A great opportunity for newcomers to the natural building world who are seeking a lot of experience in a short amount of time.
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You can contribute to a sustainable future.

CLICK HERE TO DONATE!

Consider donating to Aprovecho and supporting our work to learn, live, educate, and organize to inspire a sustainable culture.

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Click here to read the 'Zine that was created by the Fall 2008 interns. It is a collection of their research and experiences from the 100-mile diet program

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Click here to read our 2009 Fall / Winter Newsletter

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Come to our monthly Open House for a tour of the campus
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We are looking for donations of books for our library. Click here to see a list of books we are looking for.

 
2010 PROGRAMS
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Sustainable Living Skills Immersion & Permaculture Design Course

FALL
Sept 27th - Oct 29th

COLLEGE CREDIT AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE!

A wide array of hands-on classes in sustainability. Focusing on Appropriate technology, Natural Building, Eco-forestry, Permaculture, and more!
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Forest Gardening Workshop

October 24th, 2010
Turn your yard into an edible food forest!
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Other educational opportunities:

School groups / Workshops / Private classes

Work Trade

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Learn more:

Appropriate Technology

Sustainable Forestry

Organic Agriculture

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Donate / Become a Member

Aprovecho depends on the continued support of our donors and members to develop the educational campus and introduce new programs.

Donations of goods from our wishlist are honored with a 1 year membership.

Click here to see photos of our progress on the Community Meeting Hall

All donations are tax-deductible. If you would  like to donate and become a member please click here, or send a check or money order for the amount to: Aprovecho 80574 Hazelton Rd. Cottage Grove, OR 97424. Make sure to note on the check that it is for "Membership"

Our membership dues are on a sliding scale from $1000-$30 a year ($15- student / low income).

Membership Levels

$50 ($20 student or low income)
- Receive our Newsletter, News from Aprovecho, twice per year.
- Receive a Quarterly email update on Aprovecho workshops, programs, campus development, and more.

$100
- Newsletter 2x / year
- Quarterly email update
- Discounts on Aprovecho’s workshops, programs, and publications
- You are invited to arrange private tours of Aprovecho for yourself and your guests at no cost.
- Free admission to Aprovecho sponsored events. Aprovecho sponsors different events throughout the year in Cottage Grove and Eugene.

$250
- Newsletter 2x / year
- Quarterly email update
- Discounts on workshops, programs, and publications
- Private tours can be arranged at no cost
- Free admission to Aprovecho sponsored events.
- A gift of three native and/or fruit bearing plants from Aprovecho’s nursery.
- An invitation for you and a guest to Aprovecho’s yearly Membership Appreciation Banquet.

$1000 +
- Newsletter 2x / year
- Quarterly email update
- Discounts on workshops, programs, and publications
- Private tours can be arranged at no cost
- Free admission to Aprovecho sponsored events.
- A gift of three native and/or fruit bearing plants from Aprovecho’s nursery.
- An invitation for you and a guest to Aprovecho’s yearly Membership Appreciation Banquet.
- Free permaculture consultation at your house / site (travel costs are included within 150 miles of Aprovecho).

 

Contact us if you are interested in becoming a voting member, or joining the board of directors.