Our Programs
How am I going to change my world?
Convergence provides the space for people from all walks of life to come together in order to seek solutions and unleash the power that group dynamics can add to this work. We provide information and motivation, within a flexible structure, to tap a powerful wave of energy. It is a point of convergence. This energy, having a distinct life of its own, aids in the process of finding and creating a meaningful life and a holistic view of how to create change. We believe that there are many different avenues, each appropriate for the individual perspective, which will bring back the environmental health of the planet.
Our programs bring together people from different backgrounds in order to expand their understanding of themselves and their world. We encourage a sharing of knowledge and perspectives, while working hands-on in an ecologically friendly way.
We are currently offering the following programs:
April 13th –17th 2009: Deep Ecology for Earth Day
April 20th –24th 2009: An Exploration into the Concepts of Deep Ecology
July 30th - 31st 2009: Systems Thinking – Participatory Project Management
August 14th – 16th 2009: Environmental Change Through Observation
September 14th – 18th 2009: Deep Ecology – Concepts and Expression
October 16th – 18th 2009: Family Convergence
December 30th 2009 – Jan 4th 2010: An Introduction to Systems Thinking
January 15th – 17th 2010: Deep Ecology – Concepts and Expression
February 19th – 21st 2010: Holistic Food Systems
April 12th – 16th 2010: Earth Day Celebration
Regular Convergence days:
Every Thursday (starting July 23rd 2009): Open-Day at Convergence
Every Saturday (starting July 25th): Work in Evergreen Forest
We provide food, accommodation, transportation, volunteer opportunities, workshop assistance, outside facilitators who bring additional expertise to the workshops and a living and working space in the midst of nature for the convergence experience.
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