Transition Awakening?
Transition Goshen has been dormant for the past year or so. As two of the people that started it, we wonder if it’s time to wake it up. Continue reading
Author Archives: Phil Metzler
Transition Goshen Cafe
We’re starting a new facebook group to complement the main page… join Transition Goshen Cafe at www.facebook.com/groups/TransitionGoshenCafe/. The group is a space for you to connect with others around ideas related to Transition, permaculture, and community resilience. If you have ideas about … Continue reading
Community crowdfunding?
Last fall we tried to help promote the potential of crowdfunding as a tool for bringing inspired ideas to life. The Low Hanging Fruit Press project brought a cider press to Goshen to help us deal with an abundance of … Continue reading
Community Garden Network
In March, a group of local advocates organized a Gardening Open Space to explore opportunities to “network and collaborate among Goshen’s individual and community gardens through common resources and support”. Ideas ranged from “work for food” opportunities and gleaning programs, … Continue reading
Rebuilding Your Local Food System
To roll out the new “Rebuilding your Local Food System” program Purdue Extension has selected Elkhart County to be one of two pilot communities in Indiana. Phil Metzler of Transition Goshen helped facilitate the application process (click here to view the application). Transition … Continue reading
In Transition 2.0
In Transition 2.0 is the latest full length film about the Transition movement. It’s an amazing story about how Transition groups around the world are responding to the challenges of depleting and costly energy resources, financial instability and environmental change. … Continue reading
Transition Goshen 0.2
2013 wound down with some big events for Transition Goshen. A great trip to Milwaukee and strong participation in Share the Bounty Week have inspired… Continue reading