✨ Contribute to Our Student Sponsorship Fund:
Sponsor our incoming students with tuition assistance of any amount. This will support a fellow student to bring the skills gathered in this course back to their own communities. This sponsorship fund is one essential way that we can ensure that all students who wish to have access to this educational event will be encouraged and supported. To contribute, select 'BIPOC & Low Income Scholarship Fund' below.
✨ Join Our Alumni Network Membership (For PDC Grads Only):
Become a member of our Alumni Network and keep in touch with fellow grads. Attend tour days, all online events, and receive discounts for special events like our annual Alumni Gatherings (in person as well as online). Network, host onsite work days, or ask for support with your designs! Join at any sliding scale option below.
BIPOC & Low Income Scholarship Fund
Contribute any amount towards our Permaculture Design Certification Course Scholarship Fund.
To donate, simply click on this drop down list called 'Donate Options' and select your sponsorship amount.
(To contribute an amount other than the options listed here, simply email us at [email protected])
ALUMNI NETWORK MEMBERSHIP
Join the Alumni Network! This rate is approximately $4/month!
- You have access to all site tours ($100+ value) plus access to ALL online talks and in person evening talks, and $10 off workshops at The Permaculture Place
- You will also receive the login access for the private and safe networking page for alumni to share your story, connect with others by region or area of interest, and organize work parties.
- Stay connected!
Alumni Network Membership (Sliding Scale - Option B)
Join the Alumni Network and support Sowing Solutions Education.
- You have access to all site tours ($100+ value) plus access to ALL online talks and in person evening talks, and $10 off workshops at The Permaculture Place
- You will also receive the login access for the private and safe networking page for alumni to share your story, connect with others by region or area of interest, and organize work parties.
- Stay connected!
To contribute a membership amount other than the options listed here, simply send us an email at [email protected] to say 'hi!' and say that you would like to send a check for any amount that you choose :)
To contribute to our Scholarship Fund, please select that option on our Registration Page!
Alumni Network Membership (Sliding Scale - Option C)
Join the Alumni Network at a supporting rate of $75
- You have access to all site tours ($100+ value) plus access to ALL online talks and in person evening talks, and $10 off workshops at The Permaculture Place
- You will also receive the login access for the private and safe networking page for alumni to share your story, connect with others by region or area of interest, and organize work parties.
- Stay connected!
Alumni Network Membership (Sliding Scale - Option D)
Join the Alumni Network at our sliding scale option for $25
- You have access to all site tours ($100+ value) plus access to ALL online talks and in person evening talks, and $10 off workshops at The Permaculture Place
- You will also receive the login access for the private and safe networking page for alumni to share your story, connect with others by region or area of interest, and organize work parties.
- Stay connected!
- If you prefer to send a different amount for membership, simply send us an email at [email protected] :)
ALUMNI GATHERING TICKETS for Saturday August 31st!
FOR SOWING SOLUTIONS PDC ALUMNI: We are gathering all graduates for a festive, informative, inspiring, and relaxing weekend together on Saturday August 31st in Guilford VT, starts at 10am, just outside Brattleboro VT at Springs Farm!
Networking, Skillshares, Tour, Activities, Music, etc...
Camp onsite if you'd like!
Stay for a music jam or dance on Saturday night!
Reconnect!
Registration for the event, $40
- This is the fundraising event for our BIPOC Scholarship Program
- You have an option to pay any other amount as well: Simply send an email to us to say what you prefer to pay :)
More info:
While visiting our host site, Springs Farm, meet Chuck Collins,
author and a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC, where he directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good. He is also co-founder of Wealth for Common Good. He is a fellow PDC grad and a
local author of his newest book 'Altar to an Erupting Sun', as well as "The Wealth Hoarders' and many, many books. We at Sowing Solutions have helped Springs Farm to plant and start a 'pick your own berry patch' on the land, and the beginnings of a food forest corridor. There is also an organic market garden onsite!
Bring a picnic lunch!!
Register here!