Ashby Community Garden is a collectively run garden located on the 1300 block of Ashby Ave, in South Berkeley, is where we raise food and share our knowledge of urban farming. The Ashby Community Garden was founded in 2004 on a privately-owned empty lot in South Berkeley. Today there is Read more [...]
-
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Event Spaces, Food, Gardening, Permaculture, Racial Justice, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Racial Justice, Schools & Youth, Event Spaces, and Permaculture
-
Bay Area Green Tours
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Businesses, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Home/Neighborhood, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Internship Opportunity, With Volunteer Opportunity, Zero WasteCategory: With Internship Opportunity, Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Home/Neighborhood, Zero Waste, Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, and With Volunteer OpportunityBay Area Green Tours (BAGT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting Bay Area adults and youth with the change makers and thought leaders of the emerging local green economy. We serve as a conduit to solutions for a more sustainable future and a bridge from the past to all Read more [...]
-
Berrett-Koehler Foundation
Category: The NorCal Community Resilience NetworkThe Berrett-Koehler Foundation supports young leaders in creating collaborative environments, authentic dialogue, and whole systems change that shifts the underlying beliefs, practices, and structures that keep generating the same cycles of problems. The BK Foundation is designed to help thought leaders, including the authors of groundbreaking books that advance these Read more [...]
-
Bloom Network
Bioregion: WorldwideCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Media, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Women EmpowermentCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Women Empowerment, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, and MediaBloom Network is a global collective of local chapter networks which produce events and media about regenerative culture. We connect the dots between regenerative agriculture, appropriate technology, social justice, community health and the arts. Events in person and online gather people to share tools and resources, as well as form Read more [...]
-
Breakthrough Communities
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Environment and Nature, Racial Justice, and Community & Grassroots Organizations -
Climate Compassion
Category: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Economic Injustice, Environment and Nature, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Economic Injustice, Environment and Nature, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Racial Justice, and Community & Grassroots OrganizationsWhat is Climate Compassion? Climate Compassion is a way of responding to the socioecological challenges of our time with compassionate action. Through community events, workshops and trainings, Climate Compassion inspires widening circles of compassionate action, through self-compassion to taking action for the benefit of our human family and the web Read more [...]
-
Creative Liberation Network
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Human Rights, Inner Resilience, Interfaith, Leadership, Mass incarceration, Media, Racial Justice, Resistance, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Internship Opportunity, With Volunteer Opportunity, YouthCategory: With Internship Opportunity, Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Human Rights, Inner Resilience, Interfaith, Leadership, Mass incarceration, Resistance, Racial Justice, Youth, Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Media, and With Volunteer OpportunityThe Creative Liberation Network (CLN) is a community of facilitators, artists, and activists creating alternative educational experiences through collaborative projects. CLN’s projects (i.e. workshops, online galleries, interactive liberation art, books, music, podcast, community action, organizational and personal consulting, etc.) provide a synthesis of cross cultural information to help people get clear Read more [...]
-
Daily Acts
Bioregion: CA: Napa/SonomaCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Online Resources, Permaculture, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, With Volunteer Opportunity, Women EmpowermentCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Women Empowerment, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Online Resources, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityDaily Acts is a sustainability non-profit that inspires action to create more nourishing, connected, and resilient communities. Grounded in the core belief that every choice you make matters, we take a heart-centered approach to personal and community transformation. Our education programs, action campaigns, and strategic alliances connect people to each Read more [...]
-
Earth Activist Training
Bioregion: CA: North BayCategory: Carbon Removal, Earth Activist Training, Environment and Nature, Permaculture, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, Earth Activist Training, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, and PermacultureAbout Earth Activist Training (EAT) teaches permaculture design with a grounding in spirit and a focus on organizing and activism. We link those who are creating positive alternatives for the future with those who are actively working for political change. EAT has a special interest in what is now being called Read more [...]
-
East Bay Cohousing
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Event Spaces, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Community & Grassroots Organizations, and Event SpacesEast Bay Cohousing is for people interested in creating intentional communities. We are a big tent for all manner of self-governing resident managed housing communities, such as housing cooperatives & collective houses, co-housing neighborhoods & eco-villages, co-living leaseholds and income sharing collectives, as well as community land trusts, cooperative loan Read more [...]
-
Engineers for a Sustainable World: UC Berkeley Chapter
Bioregion: CA: East BayEngineers for a Sustainable World is a national non-profit network of 50 collegiate chapters, all dedicated to building a better and more sustainable world. Engineers for a Sustainable World at UC Berkeley works on projects to help make UC Berkeley and our local community more sustainable and resilient, from building Read more [...]
-
Institute for Evolutionary Leadership
Category: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Inner Resilience, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Inner Resilience, Community & Grassroots Organizations, and Schools & YouthWe build leadership capacity across sectors to address pressing social and environmental challenges through intentional cultural and institutional redesign.
-
Midori Law Group
Bioregion: CA: East BayMidori Law Group, P.C. is a law firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are committed to serving our communities, both globally and locally. Members of our firm are very active in local not-for-profits, and we reduce-reuse-recycle (and we pass on the savings to you). Midori means “Green” Read more [...]
-
NorCal Community Resilience Network
Bioregion: CA: Bay Area Peninsula, CA: East Bay, CA: Lake County, CA: Lake Tahoe, CA: Napa/Sonoma, CA: North BayCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Finance & Grant, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Leadership, Permaculture, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer Opportunity, YouthCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Environment and Nature, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Leadership, Youth, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Finance & Grant, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityEarth Care. People Care. Fair Share. These are challenging times. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed in the face of climate catastrophe, social injustices, and an economic system that values profit before people. Inundated by news stories of crisis facing the planet, many feel caught in cycles of pessimism and paralysis. Read more [...]
-
Numundo
Bioregion: WorldwideCategory: Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Inner Resilience, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Environment and Nature, Inner Resilience, Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, and With Volunteer OpportunityNuMundo is a platform that connects people to transformative educational experiences. Our mission is to facilitate the transformation of individuals and the world, facilitated by an interconnected network of land-based regenerative education centers. We link aspiration to experience, passion to purpose.
-
People Power Solar Cooperative
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Economic Injustice, Energy, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Economic Injustice, Energy, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Community & Grassroots Organizations, and With Volunteer OpportunityPeople Power’s mission is to create a just and inclusive transition to renewable energy by enabling everyone to own and shape our energy future. Growing The Movement. People Power Solar Cooperative is building a movement toward grassroots-led and community-owned solar, a critical piece of a just transition to a sustainable Read more [...]
-
Permaculture Action Network
Category: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Arts & Culture, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Oakland Peace Center, Permaculture, Racial Justice, Resistance, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer Opportunity, YouthCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Oakland Peace Center, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Resistance, Racial Justice, Youth, Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityPermaculture Action Network empowers individuals to take action and create the world we want to see. We connect educators, creators, and organizers with broad and diverse audiences to build a regenerative and just world. From organizing Permaculture Action Days and events to building educational spaces and hosting courses, Permaculture Action Read more [...]
-
Permaculture Skills Center
Bioregion: CA: North BayCategory: Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Event Spaces, Farms, Food, Permaculture, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Food, Schools & Youth, Event Spaces, Farms, and PermacultureThe Permaculture Skills Center empowers the next generation of land stewards with knowledge, skills and connections to create regenerative ecosystems, communities & economies. The Permaculture Skills Center is a 5-acre demonstration site and educational institution dedicated to sharing regenerative land development and management practices. We are located in the Laguna Read more [...]
-
PLACE for Sustainable Living
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Arts & Culture, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Energy, Environment and Nature, Event Spaces, Food, Health and Wellness, Permaculture, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Water, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Health and Wellness, Racial Justice, Water, Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Event Spaces, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityWe are a public-serving, experiential learning center to showcase and foster sustainable living practices, urban homesteading, community resiliency & preparedness, social justice and artistic expression. Our goal is to incubate a local sustainability hub to allow people to see solutions in practice; to gain access to the knowledge and resources Read more [...]
-
Plant Exchange
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Farms, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, and FarmsThe Plant Exchange is a free semi-annual community event in Oakland, CA which encourages reuse, recycling, organic living, resource sharing, and information exchange. Neighbors, gardeners, landscapers, urban farmers, and outdoor fans come from all over the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more about the event! The Plant Exchange is part of Read more [...]
-
Planting Justice
Category: Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Economic Injustice, Environment and Nature, Farms, Food, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Inner Resilience, Jobs & Employment, Leadership, Marketplace: CSAs & Farmers Markets, Mass incarceration, Permaculture, Racial Justice, Resistance, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Water, With Volunteer Opportunity, Youth, Zero WasteCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Economic Injustice, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Mass incarceration, Resistance, Racial Justice, Water, Youth, Zero Waste, Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Farms, Jobs & Employment, Marketplace: CSAs & Farmers Markets, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityPlanting Justice is a grassroots organization with a mission to democratize access to affordable, nutritious food by empowering urban residents with the skills, resources & knowledge they need to maximize food production, expand job opportunities, and ensure environmental sustainability in the Bay Area
-
Resilient Wellness
Bioregion: CA: San FranciscoCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Event Spaces, Finance & Grant, Food, Health and Wellness, Human Rights, Immigration, Inner Resilience, Interfaith, Racial Justice, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Women Empowerment, YouthCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Food, Health and Wellness, Human Rights, Immigration, Inner Resilience, Interfaith, Racial Justice, Women Empowerment, Youth, Businesses, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Event Spaces, and Finance & GrantThe purpose of Resilient Wellness is to end multigenerational trauma and advance holistic health and ways of living and being through education, service delivery and advocacy. We focus our efforts on every level of the ecological model, including research, organizational health, community health and individual /interpersonal health.
-
Rooted in Resilience
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Energy, Food, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Jobs & Employment, Leadership, Racial Justice, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Energy, Food, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Leadership, Racial Justice, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Jobs & Employment, and With Volunteer OpportunityRooted in Resilience inspires and supports community leaders in building equitable, resilient communities. We confront the challenges of climate instability, rising energy costs, and recession by boosting regional capacity to provide for everyone’s needs, sustainably and equitably. We achieve this by equipping local leaders with flexible tools, models, and policies Read more [...]
-
San Francisco Permaculture Guild
Bioregion: CA: San FranciscoCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Environment and Nature, and PermacultureThe San Francisco Permaculture Guild welcomes anyone who is interested in and/or enthusiastic about permaculture. Our open meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month.
-
Shareable
Category: Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Earth Activist Training, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Media, Online Resources, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transportation, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, Earth Activist Training, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Home/Neighborhood, Housing and Land, Racial Justice, Transportation, Arts & Culture, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Media, Online Resources, and With Volunteer OpportunityShareable is a nonprofit media outlet and action network that empowers people to share for a more resilient, equitable, and joyful world. We inspire change by publishing solutions-based news stories, analysis, and tools in collaboration with our global partners. We offer: Connections to other people leading similar projects in cities Read more [...]
-
Slow Food East Bay
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, and Community & Grassroots OrganizationsWe strive to connect people with their local food communities — whether that be by working on community gardens in urban areas, visiting & purchasing food at local farmers markets, supporting legislation that protects our food sources, learning new (old!) kitchen skills such as food preservation, or just sitting down Read more [...]
-
Soul Flower Farm
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Farms, Food, Gardening, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Food, Gardening, Community & Grassroots Organizations, and FarmsWe are a small urban farm located in the SF, East Bay Hills of California, striving to incorporate biodynamic farming methods and permaculture design to be self sustaining. Raising goats, chickens, ducks, bees, and boys, homeschooling, sustainable building, and practicing holistic medicine keeps us busy. Soul Flower Farm is committed Read more [...]
-
Sustainable Economies Law Center
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Jobs & Employment, Policy & Legal Assistance, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Racial Justice, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Jobs & Employment, Policy & Legal Assistance, and With Volunteer OpportunityAbout Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC) Legal education, research, advice, and advocacy for just and resilient economies. Our Mission SELC cultivates a new legal landscape that supports community resilience and grassroots economic empowerment. We provide essential legal tools so communities everywhere can develop their own sustainable sources of food, housing, Read more [...]
-
The Butterfly Movement
Category: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Earth Activist Training, Energy, Environment and Nature, Farms, Food, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Jobs & Employment, Leadership, Permaculture, Racial Justice, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer Opportunity, Women Empowerment, YouthCategory: Affiliated with, Earth Activist Training, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Health and Wellness, Inner Resilience, Leadership, Racial Justice, Women Empowerment, Youth, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Farms, Jobs & Employment, Permaculture, and With Volunteer OpportunityThe Butterfly Movement is pollinating the planet through our camps, circles, training, experiential workshops and retreats that contain culturally enriched exercises, tools and activities designed to activate a deeper connection with themselves and the earth. Our Mission The Butterfly Movement is committed to re-framing, reconnecting, regenerating and reactivating, women and Read more [...]
-
Thrive East Bay
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Racial Justice, The NorCal Community Resilience Network,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Racial Justice, and Community & Grassroots OrganizationsThrive East Bay is a purpose-driven community of people committed to transforming our lives, the places we live, and the world. We are a community that is informed by modern science and ancient wisdom, infused with a deep sense of purpose and interconnectedness, and focused on social change. We welcome people of all ages Read more [...]
-
Transition Albany
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: Community & Grassroots Organizations, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Jobs & Employment, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, Water, With Volunteer Opportunity, Zero WasteCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, Energy, Environment and Nature, Food, Health and Wellness, Home/Neighborhood, Water, Zero Waste, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Jobs & Employment, and With Volunteer OpportunityInviting all of Albany, California to create a positive transition from fossil fuel dependency to vital, engaged, resilient and interdependent community. Transition Albany was started by a group of Albany residents as part of a worldwide grassroots movement dedicated to getting local communities together to create a resilient future. The Read more [...]
-
Transition U.S.
Bioregion: All United StatesCategory: Home/Neighborhood, Online Resources, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US,Category: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, Home/Neighborhood, and Online ResourcesTransition US (TUS) is a national hub organization for the international Transition Towns movement of communities transitioning off fossil fuels, living in balance with resource limits, and building equity for all. Our mission is to catalyze and strengthen a national network of citizen-powered groups who are building local resilience through Read more [...]
-
UC Gill Tract Community Farm
Bioregion: CA: East BayCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Environment and Nature, Event Spaces, Farms, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, Racial Justice, Resistance, Schools & Youth, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, With Volunteer OpportunityCategory: Affiliated with, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Carbon Removal, Environment and Nature, Food, Gardening, Health and Wellness, Resistance, Racial Justice, Community & Grassroots Organizations, Schools & Youth, Event Spaces, Farms, and With Volunteer OpportunityWe are a joint project of the University of California at Berkeley and the central East Bay community located in Albany, CA. The existing farm came to fruition after years of struggle to establish sustainable urban agriculture and food system research on the Gill Tract (the remaining land from a Read more [...]
-
Urban Permaculture Design Institute
Bioregion: CA: East BayThe Urban Permaculture Institute of the San Francisco Bay Area (UPISF) seeks to increase eco-literacy in the Bay Area communities by offering Permaculture Design Certificate courses (PDC). These courses are 86 hours in length and typically span 10 weeks, they are scheduled on weekday evenings and weekend days to accommodate Read more [...]
-
Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
Bioregion: WorldwideCategory: **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Arts & Culture, Businesses, Earth Activist Training, Environment and Nature, Home/Neighborhood, Media, Online Resources, Permaculture, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, With Internship OpportunityCategory: With Internship Opportunity, Affiliated with, Earth Activist Training, The NorCal Community Resilience Network, Transition US, **With Collaboration Opportunity**, Environment and Nature, Home/Neighborhood, Arts & Culture, Businesses, Media, Online Resources, and PermacultureAbout Willi Paul Studio As Principal of Willi Paul Studio, Mr. Paul partners with companies and individuals to provide custom contract media services including articles, interviews, edu-videos, roundtables and eWorkshops. He co-develops and expands each clients’ creative vision and excels in delivering content in a captivating and authentic way. His Read more [...]