Basics for the 2017 Northeast Permaculture Educators’ and Organizers’ Retreat What: Networking, Co-Creation, and Fun Date/Time: Sunday, October 8 after 2 pm to Wednesday, October 11, 2017 Where: Omega Institute,
Greetings PAN members and supporters! We hope your summer has been fruitful, productive and nourishing. PAN has been active this summer with helping to facilitate a distributed model of the
In January 2017, the PAN Board hired PAN member, Patty Love, for our first paid staff position – a very part-time Coordinator and Board Assistant. Fun facts about Patty: Native
Written by PAN Member, Liz Kelly On February 25, 2017, 18 Permaculture educators and practitioners came together to discuss the continued improvement of Permaculture education opportunities in the northeast. Now
A Year in Review The end of 2016 and the beginning of 2017 has been a powerful and transformational time for PAN. We officially changed our name from PINE to
This February, PAN built on our previous conversations around standards for permaculture education at the D Acres Farm and retreat center in Dorchester, New Hampshire. Our group consisted of educators
Permaculture is at a tipping point. Now that it has reached a critical mass of practitioners and has entered into many mainstream venues, conversations around standards, who is qualified to teach
This past October the Permaculture Association of the Northeast (PAN) organized a deep and vibrant gathering of 27 teachers from the up and down the Northeast United States and Canada
PAN has heard for a few years now that what the northeast network needs is a training in how to make our permaculture courses and events more relevant to communities
Registration is now open for the October Professional Development Retreat. Space is limited to 30 participants. Sign up today to hold your spot. Day 1: Social Justice & Diversity Training
What is the status of women’s leadership in permaculture in the northeast? The article “Permaculture or Spermaculture: Confronting Patriarchy in Permaculture and Alternative Food Movements” by Trina Moyles in
PINE SUPPORTS SUB-REGIONAL CONVERGENCE EVENTS IN 2015 For the last ten years, the Northeast region has had a regional Permaculture Convergence. From meeting with David Holmgren in 2005, to yearly
