| LOCAL
Ridge and Valley Conservancy
P.O. Box 146
16 Main Street
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-7967
E-mail: rvc@goes.com
http://www.rvclandtrust.org/
"A non-profit land trust dedicated
to preserving the unique and wonderful natural and cultural heritage of
the Appalachian Ridge and Valley Region of New Jersey."
Genesis
Farm
41A Silver Lake Road
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-6735
http://www.caldwellop.org/genesis.htm
http://www.njpcgreens.org/genesisfarm.html
http://www.ic.org/resources/cdir1995/GenesisFarm.html
Education programs & Community
Supported Garden
The
Foodshed Alliance of the Ridge and Valley
P.O. Box 713
16 Main Street
Blairstown, NJ 07825
Tel: 908-362-7967
E-mail: info@FoodshedAlliance.org
http://www.FoodshedAlliance.org/
"A grassroots effort to sustain the
farmers, agricultural lands, and rural way of life in the ridge and valley
area of Warren and Sussex counties in northwestern New Jersey."
The Mountain Preservation
Society
http://www.saveourmountain.com/
Dedicated to protecting the natural
integrity of Hamburg Mountain and the New Jersey Highlands
REGIONAL
Garden State EnviroNet
http://www.gsenet.org/
North Jersey Resource
Conservation and Development Council
http://www.northjerseyrcd.org/
NJPC GREENS - Links/Learn
http://www.njpcgreens.org/links.html
Delaware Valley Friends
of the Natural Step (DVFOTNS)
"Our purpose is to promote
sustainability within businesses and other organizations by educating others
and ourselves about TNS and related practices. We share about sustainable
activities in the area, discuss books, announce events, circulate videos,
and create TNS events. We meet on the first Wednesday of the month,
5:45-8:30 p.m." How to Contact DVFOTNS: Ralph Copleman: earthdreams@earthlink.net.
or Dale Hendricks: 610-255-0100, Dale@northcreeknurseries.com.
The
Pfeiffer Center and Sunbridge College
Hungry Hollow Road
Chestnut Ridge (Spring Valley),
NY
Offers training and apprenticeships
in Biodynamic agriculture, as well as Waldorf teacher training and continuing
education programs. Situated in the Anthroposophical community in Rockland
County, NY. Easily accessible via the Garden State Parkway and Route 287.
NATIONAL
Alliance for a Sustainable
Future
consists of "individuals
and organizations committed to focusing attention on sustainability in
the greater Delaware River region. We embrace The Earth Charter whose
mission is to bring forth a sustainable society founded on respect for
nature, universal human rights, economic justice, and a culture of peace.
ASF produces conferences and presentations, collaborates with community
and governmental efforts, and forms task forces to address local problems
and opportunities."
http://www.asustainablefuture.org
Sustainability Associates
"A consulting firm working
with business to achieve cost savings, improved performance, strategic
advantage, and ecological and social responsibility through leading edge
sustainability thinking and training, eco-auditing, Natural Step Seminars,
marketing, capital formation, and policy and training."
Contact: Terry Gips at 612-374-4765,
email: tgips@mtn.org; fax: 612-377-6019;
or write: 2584 Upton Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55405.
The National Campaign
For Sustainable Agriculture
The National Campaign For
Sustainable Agriculture, Inc. is dedicated to educating the public on the
importance of a sustainable food and agriculture system that is economically
viable, environmentally sound, socially just, and humane.
http://www.SustainableAgriculture.net/index.htm
The Natural Step-U.S.
"A nonprofit, tax-deductible
organization providing educational materials and advanced trainings for
the Natural Step network."
Contact: PO Box 20372, San
Francisco, CA 94129; Tel: 415-561-3344; fax: 415-561-3345; email: tns@naturalstep.org;
Web: www.naturalstep.org
The Alliance for Sustainability
"A nonprofit, tax-deductible
organization supporting a range of sustainability projects, including Natural
Step Seminars & Introductions across the US, monthly Minnesota Network
meetings, a Sustainability Resource Center, and other sustainability projects.
A $25 membership includes the E-newsletter Manna and discounts on publications
and Natural Step seminars."
Contact the Alliance at
1521 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414; Tel: 612-331-1099; Fax:
612-379-1527; Email:
iasa@mtn.org
Web: http://www.mtn.org/iasa
ATTRA (Appropriate
Technology Transfer for Rural Areas)
"The national sustainable
farming information center operated by the private nonprofit National Center
for Appropriate Technology (NCAT). ATTRA provides technical assistance
to farmers, Extension agents, market gardeners, agricultural researchers,
and other ag professionals in all 50 states."
http://www.attra.org/
Communications for
a Sustainable Future
http://csf.colorado.edu/
Fellowship for Intentional
Community
http://www.ic.org/
Ocean Arks International
http://www.oceanarks.org/
Union of Concerned
Scientists
http://www.ucsusa.org/
updated 10/16/2002 |
