The John XXIII Retreat Center in Hartford City,Indiana is a green oasis open to all for re-connecting the inner work of heart and outer service to the world. Creativity is present in each peaceful room. Thoughtful space planning has included handicap accessibility and the future use of an elevator. Director,Sister Joetta Huelsmann,PHJC,welcomes guests to the center. …[ continue reading ] WHAT IF….those who did not have access to a yard could still plant a garden? WHAT IF…..excess food produced in a garden could be donated to the needy? WHAT IF…..home-grown knowledge and healthy eating habits could be taught to children by having them grow their own food? WHAT IF…..science,culinary arts and other students could incorporate a garden into their …[ continue reading ] Fort Wayne,Region #2 Teaching elementary students about sustainability concepts,developing flash cards and games related to sustainability. Chris Langscheid chrisl@thegreenabcs.com www.thegreenabcs.com Fort Wayne,Region #2 Started in 1972. Three issue areas –nonviolence,economic justice and sustainability. Jim Goetsch 260-422-6821 www.friendsofthethirdworld.org.
Fort Wayne,Region #2 76 businesses trained,15 businesses certified as a Green City Business. Julia Gorrell (260) 427-6059 www.cityoffortwayne.org/energy/gb |  |
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