You'll get invited to our Meetups as soon as they're scheduled!
“ Santa Cruz is a beautiful area... if you feel passionate about keeping it that way. ”
— JeannieC on Nov 24, 2009.
“ Well-informed, interesting, positive & full of ideas & hope. ”
— ninamo on Nov 19, 2009.
“ It's a great place to trade excess produce from your garden, enjoy healthy meals and talk about sustainability issues and gardening. ”
— Karen Kaplan on Nov 18, 2009.
“ This is a very special collective of people with experience in sustainable techniques and the desire to share them freely with their community. It's a very good vibe among the group and they give out invaluable advice. ”
— Jennifer Dildine on Oct 17, 2009.
“ Because we're Santa Cruz ”
— Mia Duquet on Sep 1, 2009.
“ New friends, support, have fun ”
— Jean Marie on Aug 31, 2009.
“ It's a great way to meet people with similar interests. ”
— Pamela Scott on Aug 19, 2009.
“ It's nourishing and uplifting to hear the thoughts and experiences of others on such an important topic, and to provide them an audience to be heard. And of course it also allows each person to express their own ideas and to further fine tune or change them based on learning from others. It makes environmental awareness and concern a warmer, fuzzier place! ”
— Lorrie on Aug 12, 2009.
“ Wonderful, useful ideas for meetup sessions. People generously share ideas and experiences. ”
— Enriqueta on Jul 30, 2009.
“ What a great way to network! Wouldn't it be wonderful to be able to get projects done by helping each other out instead of always having to pay lots of money to someone else. I am encouraged to visualize a new way of creating community. ”
— Tamara Myers on May 19, 2009.
“ Excellent way to share ideas about direction of our local economy and ecologically empower ourselves. ”
— Sola Sarmiento on May 17, 2009.
“ To connect with like minded people and thus empower yourself ”
— maria chomentowski on Apr 28, 2009.
“ Want community? Community happens when people get together. ”
— Brent on Apr 5, 2009.
“ Good way to meet like minded people who will all help each other out. ”
— stephanie on Mar 29, 2009.
“ It's a great way to get exposed to new ideas and new people. ”
— UnityRobin on Mar 25, 2009.
“ Meet others who share the same vision of a sustainable lifestyle and a future that involves sharing and caring! ”
— Michael PhoenixCrow on Mar 13, 2009.
“ We are very cool people who are interested in important stuff, like growing healthy food, caring for the earth and cooperative economics. We need each others support to create a sustainable world, and this is a good place to start. ”
— langdon roberts on Mar 13, 2009.
“ It's welcoming to everyone. ”
— Amber Armstrong on Mar 13, 2009.
“ There are a lot of great people with great ideas, coming together to create connection and community. I recommend this group to anyone. ”
— Justin Link on Mar 12, 2009.
“ Because it is a fun way to meet new folks and you get to come home with a bunch of yummy food! What could be better? =) ”
— Regan on Mar 12, 2009.
“ To be better informed about local and earth issues by better informed people who are articulate and passionate about the subjects . ”
— Lora on Feb 18, 2009.
“ Important, timely concepts elucidated, though no detail at this stage. ”
— Carolyn (aka Cappy) Israel on Feb 3, 2009.
“ To meet people and discuss possibilities for recreating our bioregion as a more sustainable network. ”
— Stephanie Winn on Oct 14, 2008.
“ Wonderful group of forward thinking people. ”
— Rebecca on Sep 18, 2008.
“ Great diverse group with that common thread of sustainability. Bravo! ”
— Seaseal on Sep 18, 2008.
“ The sustainable movement is growing and we need to start acting locally. Hop on board, the train is leaving. ”
— Joe Coberly on Sep 17, 2008.
“ if you want to hang out with people of different ages who are involved in various missions, usually of the environmental type, though not exclusively by any means, while still having a good time...again, "a party with a purpose." ”
— Douglas Fresh on Sep 18, 2008.
“ If they are really interested in the topic and want to create more community in SC, they'll love it ”
— marjorie wolfe on Oct 24, 2008.
“ It was far more relaxed a group than I feared it might be. Crunchy on the outside, but with a tender hear. ”
—A former member on Jan 17, 2009.
“ If we keep this up we won't be able to hold back a great Transition unleashing in Santa Cruz. Like a pack of hungry resilience wolves. ”
— Ken Foster on Nov 24, 2009.