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Tierra Verde
Salish Way
SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND LOCAL FARMS
Mobile Processing Unit 2002
USDA approved meats in local markets and farm stands
CO-FOUNDED LOPEZ SCHOOL’S LIFE GARDEN AND FARM PROGRAM 2006
FOUNDER OF LOPEZ FRESH
Lopez Fresh
GRAIN CSA 2010
COMMUNITY SEED
CLEANER 2010
Community Mills
2011
Food Safety Lab
Sustainable Ag Interns
And fostering economic resiliency
Community Roundtables
WORKING WITH INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO 2010-13
Bainbridge Graduate Institute 2012-13
Most importantly, in the words of one of our interns…. Most
importantly,
in the words
of one of our
interns….
“When I came to Lopez I wanted to be an architect of buildings. After I left Lopez I wanted to be an architect
of community.” Nathan (intern)
“There is no power for
change greater than
the community
discovering what it
cares about.” – Meg Wheatley
• Vitas • Blossom Natural
Grocery • Kwiaht • Just Heavenly Fudge • Art Gallery & Studio • Tree House • Healing Energy Arts • Authentic Stone &
Brickworks • Village Cycles • Lucky Ewe Farm • SunPenny Creations • The Butterfly
Boutique
Affordable neighborhoods—
Incubator for local businesses—
All these business owners live in LCLT
housing.