3RB - "Fostering a local movement of citizens and organizations who strive to cultivate sustainable communities in the Three Rivers BioRegion of southwestern Pennsylvania through actions revolving around social justice, ecological health and innovative solutions.
Three Rivers Bioneers (3RB) is a "beaming" Bioneers partner and will be hosting a local conference in tandem with the main Bioneers conference on October 16-18, 2009. 3RB will feature dynamic local speakers, interactive arts and entertainment, and a rousing line-up of workshops and activities for youth and adults. Save the date for the Three Rivers Bioneers conference October 16-18!"
This year’s 3RB conference will highlight three focus areas:
- Green Jobs & Social Justice
- Sustainable Agriculture & Local Economy
- Natural Environment – Water
Workshops:
1. Youth Leadership
2. Environmental Education
3. Natural Design
4. Energy & Climate Security
5. Nature, Culture, and Spirit
6. Through Indigenous Eyes
7. The Arts
8. Activism
9. Natural Medicine
10. Systems Thinking
11. Restoring our Ecosystem (Biodiversity)
12. Independent & Alternative Media
