Meet other local people who are making their lives more sustainable--whether in leaps or tiny steps. We are interested in many areas of sustainable living: organic gardening, permaculture, starting a green community, homesteading, lobbying our political leaders to create a more sustainable environment, climate change, peak 0il, and preparedness. Most of us are urban or exurban dwellers who are trying to create a positive impact on our environment and develop varied degrees of self sufficiency. …

Prepper (noun): An individual or group that prepares or makes preparations in advance of, or prior to, any change in normal circumstances or lifestyle without significant reliance on other persons (i.e., being self-reliant), or without substantial assistance from outside resources (govt., etc.) in order to minimize the effects of that change on their current lifestyle. Because the Internet is not enough. We seek yo build a life-to-life community. To go forth as informed not fearful modern day Am …

Is your gut telling you it is time to have a plan “B” in the event of a disaster, but you just aren’t sure how best to start? Do you think a group effort has its advantages over a Rambo approach to surviving against the odds? Are you looking for an organized alternative for being prepared to handle whatever comes our way, but includes a return on investment proposition if nothing ever does? If you answered yes to any of these questions then we may be just the right group for you to advance as a …