Ecologistics is one of our favorite organizations, they do great programs in San Luis Obispo county.  They are hosting a unique 3 day workshop, and are offering volunteer worktrades some of you may be interested in (see bottom of email for details).  Quite an amazing line up of presenters!   Last day to sign up is Monday, Oct 17, 2017.


Ecologistics Presents:

The 3-day Deep Ecology Collaboratory
   https://ecologistics.org/deep-ecology-collaboratory/learn-more/
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October 21-23, 2016 at Rancho El Chorro, on a 250-acre nature reserve in the heart of San Luis Obispo County, CA.

Participants will address: Through the lens of Deep Ecology principles, which recognizes the inherent value of all living creatures.



Topic Leaders & Presenters:


Kelly Sorenson – Executive Director of Ventana Wildlife Society
Dave Foreman – activist, author, and co-founder of Earth First! and The Wildlands Project
Robert Gifford – professor at University of Victoria, BC, Canada, environmental psychology researcher
William Ryerson – founder and President of the Population Media Center
Joe Bish – Director of Issue Advocacy at Population Media Center
Stephanie Mills – lecturer, activist, and author of Whatever Happened to Ecology?
Bill McKibben – author, educator, and founder of 350.org (Pre-recorded video)
Sharon Rippner – co-founder of San Luis Obispo Citizens' Climate Lobby
Matt Ritter – author, editor, and professor of botany at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA
Jerry Mander – former program director at the Foundation for Deep Ecology and the current Director of the International Forum on Globalization
Derrick Jensen – author of Deep Green Resistance: Strategy to Save the Planet



Last Day to Register for Deep Ecology Collaboratory Monday, October 17, 2016

Do not miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet and collaborate with top leaders in the environmental movement at the Deep Ecology Collaboratory October 21-23, 2016.

We want everyone to have a chance to lend her or his voice to the Collaboratory so we are offering pay-what-you-can registration, but you need to register to participate.

Registration closes on Monday, October 17, 2016, at midnight.

Click here to go to the Collaboratory registration webpage.
 

Calling All Volunteers

We still have a few volunteer slots to fill for the Deep Ecology Collaboratory,

In return for a 4-hour shift, you can stay for the rest of the day and participate in the activities.

Signing up is easy. Visit our Deep Ecology Collaboratory Volunteer webpage, enter your information, and select which shifts you are available.



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