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Learn to build a sustainable earthbag home.

Country: United States · City: Tucson

We are looking for volunteers who are interested in learning about the "earthbag" sustainable construction method.* Volunteers will assist a local Tucson, Arizona resident who is building a sustainable, eco-home outside Saguaro National Park. In the process, everyone will get a chance to learn about...

sustainable/permaculture community seeking folks

Country: United States of America · City: Wahkiacus, WA

Howdy, Windward is a cooperative community in south central washington state. We offer 3-month "apprenticeships" and "fellowships" to bring people in who are seriously interested in living in a land-based community are are looking for an alternative life-way from the typical job/career path. We a...

Organic Gardening, Vegetarian Cooking, Metalwork Arts At Buddhist Center

Country: USA · City: 100 miles north of San Francisco, California

Odiyan Retreat Center is a non-profit all-volunteer spiritual and ecological sanctuary high on a ridge overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Northern California. Modeled after Tibet's first monastery—a three-dimensional mandala, Odiyan models a way of life that integrates work with a path of self-explora...

Create Bronze Sculpture at Buddhist Retreat Center

Country: USA · City: San Francisco, California

Do you love to work with your hands on large projects in metal, clay or wood? Are you interested in sculpture, welding, metal arts? Odiyan Retreat Center, a 1000 acre spiritual and ecological preserve in northern California is seeking hardy, strong resident volunteers for an extensive Sacred Art p...

Live, Work & LEARN at Buddhist Retreat Center: Gardening, construction, cooking and more!

Country: usa · City: 100 miles north of San Francisco, California

Odiyan is an all volunteer non-profit Retreat Center dedicated to meaningful work, wholesome living and the inner development of mind and spirit. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Do you love variety in your work, being outdoors, learning practical skills and big projects that challenge you? Your work at O...

Permaculture learning and working near Columbia, Missouri

This project involves establishing permaculture plant guilds and getting rid of invasive species that interfere with the local ecology. This project is on hold pending completion of the quest quarters. Location is 20 miles south of Columbia, Missouri (NOT Columbia, South Carolina as the map shows)...