Audubon Expedition Institute at Lesley University: Experiential community-based learning for students pursuing a deeper ecological understanding of environmental education, leadership, and advocacy.
Center for Ecological Living and Learning: Study abroad in Central America and Iceland focused on community learning and sustainability.
LeapNow: A year-long gap year and study-abroad program involving group travel to multiple continents, personal retreats, and internship components.
Living Routes: Experiential environmental study in ecovillages around the world, for students who want to investigate personal and community-based solutions to real world issues.
Lesley University Holistic Studies: The Holistic Studies in Counseling and Psychology department at our partner university, committed to the training of practitioners with strong grounding in clinical, ethical, and holistic perspectives.
The Alternative Education Resource Organization: A directory of links to alternative higher-education programs.
Sustainable Global Leadership Alliance: An organization that runs experiential learning programs abroad, including a nine-week program for people ages 17 to 22.
The Ruckus Society: Resources and training for environmental, human rights, and social justice organizers.
Mother Jones: An online magazine dedicated to investigative journalism, with a focus on social justice.
It’s Getting Hot in Here: A news and information source about climate change written by student and youth organizers.
5oup: An online community for student artists to create profiles, post their work, and collaborate and connect with other artists.
This I Believe: A collection of essays by people discussing the core beliefs that guide their lives, some of which are aired on NPR’s All Things Considered.
Orion Magazine: The bi-monthly publication of the Orion Society, a local organization based in the Berkshires that focuses on the natural world and people’s relationship to it.
Zaadz: An online networking community bringing people together to engage in “conscious capitalism”.
10x10: A visual depiction of the 100 words and pictures that are most important in the world in that hour, as determined by a linguistic analysis of international news sources.
43 Things: Browse postings of things people want to do in their lives, both serious and frivolous, or post and track progress on your own intentions.
Pandora: Type in a favorite song or artist and the Music Genome Project creates a live-stream radio station to match your musical tastes.