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PROGRAMS 2008

Our programs bring the classroom into the field. Courses are taught with a focus on experiencing your education "hands-on".

Fall Internship

Building local food networks, and the 100 Mile Diet

Sept. 1 - October 13

Learn to create a local food economy through the gathering and cultivation of food, forest, and fuel crops produced within 100 miles of the Aprovecho campus. More Info...

Summer Internship

Sustainable Living Skills and Permaculture Design Certification

June 16 - August 8, 2008
-IN SESSION-

Focusing on the core subjects of creating and teaching sustainability: Organic gardening, Sustainable forestry, Appropriate technology, and Permaculture design.
More Info...

Spring Internship

Sustainable Ecological Systems

April 28 - June 1, 2008
-COMPLETE-

Learn how to audit food, energy, water, and waste systems for their potential sustainability. You will get hands-on experience in determining ecological footprints, and designing systems for sustainable use. More Info...

Learn more:

Appropriate Technology

Sustainable Forestry

Organic Agriculture

 

 

Visitors to aprovecho.net

 

Open House

The first Sunday of every month you are invited to come out to Aprovecho for a tour of our campus. The tour starts at 2:00 and is led by various members of the staff. We will discuss the different aspects of Aprovecho while giving you a chance to see the property and have some of your questions answered. No need to call in advance, just show up! $5.00 suggested donation.

2008 Open House Dates
March 2nd April 6th May 4th June 1st	July (None) August 3rd September 7th October 5th

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Aprovecho is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. If you are interested in becoming a member or making a donation click here