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Accomplishments

  • Downward Dog Yoga: Established 12/2001, diverse yoga, dance & healing arts center www.downwarddogyoga.com.
  • EcoDepot Retail Store: Established 1/2002, Selling yoga products, organic clothing and green products.
  • LifeForce Cafe: Established 12/2003, serving organic raw/living food.
  • Recycling Program:Three “Stuff Swaps” ...more to come.
  • EcoDiesel Station #1: Coastside Greenride Biodiesel Co-op: 20 members and counting, 1/04.
  • PacificCurrency: In draft form - June 2004. In the process of research and design.
  • Solar Collective: 7 households purchased systems with Bay Solar Power Design - meters are running backwards!
  • Movie Nights:  End of Suburbia, The Corporation,The Future of Food & Oil on Ice shown in December 2004.
  • Green Home Talks: Biodiesel, Energy Efficiency, Green Interiors, Permaculture, Residential Solar Jan/Feb. 2005.
  • Transformational Retreat: Combining yoga, education and nutrition for an experiential weekend retreat. Jan. 2005.
  • Lecture Series: Peak oil, socially responsible investing, permaculture, food /nutrition, energy efficiency. Spring 2005.
  • Exhibitor: United Nations,World Environmental Day, Green Cities Expo. June 2005 & The Green Festival, SF Nov. 2005
  • Livability Center - Phase 1, The Concept, completed by Christopher Swan, Fall 2005
  • Edible Schoolyard - Donated $500 to the Pacifica Nursery School Coop for edible garden project, 9/7/05
  • Alternative Gift Fair: Offering socially & environmentally sustainable gifts in lieu of traditional gifts. 12/3/05
  • NeighborShare: Emergency Preparedness Pilot Program - Vallemar area of Pacifica March 2006
  • Collaboration with the Permaculture Credit Union: to relocalize money, Spring 2006
  • Colaboration with the Sebastopol Economic Forum on economic localization: 2005-2006
  • Sanchez Community Garden: Working with Pacifica City Council to build a local community food garden and center on 2 acres of land.  In planning phase as of April, 2006.