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Lan Richart
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- Chicago, IL
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Lan Richart's Groups
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The Stories We Tell Ours…
11 members
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Initiating Group
7 members
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People's College of Tran…
13 members
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RESKILLING
12 members
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Urban Gardening
19 members
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Latest Activity
Transition Rogers Park Gathering - Working Toward a Great Unleashing at United Church of Rogers Park (2nd floor)
March 1, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Do you want to know how people built, and lived and worked in, a self-sufficient community in Rogers Park in the past? In our last meeting we learned about the ways that Rogers Park residents met their needs before white settlement, and in March we'…
Reskilling - Learn to Bake Your Own Bread with Laura! at Pam and Lan Richart's Home
February 13, 2010 from 12:30pm to 4pm
Want to Make Your Own Basic Yeast Breads?
Please join me Saturday, January 23rd from 12:30 to 4:30 at the Richart's home for a basic course in bread baking! We will be baking two different loaves, both based out of whole wheat.
I will post again s…
This group is a place where we can question the stories that underpin our failing civilisation, examine the stories of other traditions, and perhaps craft new ones that will serve us better as we transition into the future.
Democratic Arts for the Transition at Rogers Park Library
January 30, 2010 from 1pm to 4pm
Doing social change work for a sustainable and just society is hard work. Even harder, sometimes, is doing that work in a democratic way, especially as we all live in a culture where hierarchy and domination are the norm.
This training will focus o…
Reskilling - Learn to Bake Your Own Bread! at Pam and Lan Richart's Home
January 23, 2010 from 12:30pm to 4pm
Want to Make Your Own Basic Yeast Breads?
Please join me Saturday, January 23rd from 12:30 to 4:30 at the Richart's home for a basic course in bread baking! We will be baking two different loaves, both based out of whole wheat.
I will post again s…
Introduction to Permaculture at Uncommon Ground Restaurant in Chicago at Uncommon Ground
February 8, 2010 from 6pm to 9:45pm
Introduction to Permaculture
Includes 3-Course Gourmet Dinner
at Uncommon Ground Restaurant in Chicago
Monday - Feb.8, 2010
6:00 - 7:00pm - Dinner & Socialize
7:00 - 9:45pm - Presentation on Permaculture
Total Cost: $65 - (Bar not included)
Restaur…
Here you'll find notes, plans and musings for catalyzing Transition Rogers Park towards a May 1, 2010 "unleashing". Feel free to add your thoughts and comments, and join in on the fun!
Coordinating Meeting of Transition Initiating Group at Heartland Cafe
December 16, 2009 from 8:30am to 9:45am
At our general meeting on December 3rd we generated a lot of great ideas to begin preparing us for the Great Unleashing. Time to talk about how we can kick off the new year!
Coordinating Meeting of Transition Initiating Group at Heartland Cafe
December 16, 2009 from 8:30am to 9:45am
At our general meeting on December 3rd we generated a lot of great ideas to begin preparing us for the Great Unleashing. Time to talk about how we can kick off the new year!
December 6, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm
Fermentation workshop at Milton's house Sunday, December 6, 6pm-8pm.
We'll be making chickpea miso and making/tasting wine/mead/cider.
Bring a snack or beverage to share.
The People’s College of Transition Skills is a grass-roots, informal network of neighbor teaching neighbor. We meet in homes, backyards, parks, schools, or empty storefronts to share our skills with each other.
Changing our Culture at Rogers Park Library
December 3, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Are you interested in creating real change in our community?
Then save the date!
Details to come
Profile Information
- Why are you choosing to join Transition Rogers Park?
- The Transition Initiative is an exciting way to confront peak oil and climate change.
- What background or talents do you have that you can contribute to Transition Rogers Park?
- I am co-founder of Eco-Justice Colalborative, a nonprofit based in Rogers Park. Our focus includes education about peak oil and climate change and choices that can be made by each one of us to live in harmony with our planet.
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Pathways for Change!
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-Rob Hopkins, Founder
Transition Towns Movemen
-Rob Hopkins, Founder
Transition Towns Movemen
We're In the News!!
Seeks a Sustainable Future for the Neighborhood
by Christine Wellman
You just met Dr. Who and he has given you an opportunity to join him in the TARDIS for a journey to the year 2025. What will Rogers Park be like?
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By Kristen Thometz
"The group is responding to skyrocketing oil prices, a shaky economy and glaciers melting at a rapid rate due to climate change."
Click here to read!
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Transition Rogers Park is a grassroots, from the ground up, community organization. No one is going to tell you what to do and how to do it.
If you have a thought or idea that could move the community forward toward resiliency and self-reliance, put it out there....and then begin it!
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