Connections and Collaborations

Community

Community through Connection and Collaboration

Companies and Services

Trailblazing Outdoor Adventures - Colorado-based, countrywide active outdoor adventures company offering epic rides and runs. Our partner for our Gap and C&O all-women Pedal through Time and History 8-day adventure!

Backyard Bounty - local sustainable and native plant focused landscaping company

Vital Traditions - local College Park area Acupuncturist, Zero Balancing and mushroom walk guide

Krista Townsend Art - Charlottesville, VA based artist

The Awareness Connection - Transformation through self-defense and brazilian jiu-jitsu training.

Garden of Owls - Includes podcast (coming soon!) and blog posts with interesting folks working towards stronger connections and community with Nature and neighbors, and local actions to reduce environmental harm.

Digital Wisdom Advisors - Digital sites and services company providing digital communications strategy and implementation to small businesses with positive people and planet missions, including website, newsletter and social media strategy, content creation and implementation.

Non-profits and charitable organizations

Four Mile Run Conservancy - Our mission is to connect nature, culture, and community at lower Four Mile Run through restoration, advocacy, recreation, and education. Check them out for opportunities for river clean-ups plus a brand new kayak launch!

Rock Creek Conservancy - exists to restore Rock Creek and its parklands as a natural oasis for all people to appreciate and protect.

Community Forklift - Turning the waste stream into a resource stream for local communities

Ample Harvest - Gardens help end food waste and help feed hungry people

Manna Food - Local Food bank

Community FarmShare - Contributing CSA shares to those in need

Finding Farmers Markets

Books - Always look for used books first!

Noah’s Garden - Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Back Yards - Sara Stein

What the Robin Knows - Jon Young

Live Sustainably Now - Karl Coplan

The Homeowner’s Energy Handbook - Paul Scheckel

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - Barbara Kingslover