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NWEI Discussion Courses
Join thousands of other North Americans who are choosing to gather in the context of small group dialogue to address ecological issues in a supportive and inspiring context. NWEI offers seven study guides for small groups on living more simply, sustainable lifestyle, raising healthy children, changing the course of global warming and more.
Publication
Participants reflect upon their personal motivations and choices, engage in conversation with others about course readings, and explore both individual and community action towards creating the lifestyle and future they desire.
General
General public, Adults, Nonformal educator, Business, Community Group (adults focused on a specific community), Higher education, Tribal group, Faith-based organization
adult nonformal environmental education, conversation circles, discussion groups, personal reflection, individual and community action
Courses: begin when one person in a community decides to form a group in their workplace, neighborhood, school or center of faith; are self-facilitated on a rotating basis by members of the group; require four to eight sessions. Recommended group size is 8-12 participants.
www.nwei.org
Charge
A participant purchases or shares the course book, which contains readings, discussion questions, and further resources. Books cost $18-20 (subject to change) and are available exclusively through NWEI.
Olympic Peninsula Region, Mason and Thurston Counties, Lewis County, Clark, Cowlitz, Pacific, and Wahkiakum Counties, Kitsap County, Snohomish and Island Counties , Skagit, Whatcom, and San Juan Counties, King County, Tri-Cities Region, Pierce County, Kickitat and Skamania Counties, North Central Washington, Kittitas County, Yakima County, Colville - Lake Roosevelt Region, Central Eastern Washington, Spokane County, Southeastern Washington
Central South (Kittitas, Yakima, Klickitat, Benton, Grant), Columbia River Gorge to Coast (Benton, Klickitat, Skamania, Clark, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Pacific), Far Eastern Corridor (Pend Oreille, Stevens, Ferry, Lincoln, Spokane, Adams, Whitman, Franklin, Whitman, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, Asotin), North Cascades (Whatcom, Skagit, Okanogan, Chelan), North Central (Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas), Olympic Peninsula (Clallam, Jefferson, Grays Harbor, Mason), Puget Sound (Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, King, Pierce, Thurston, Mason, Kitsap, Jefferson, Clallam, Island, San Juan), South Cascades (Kittitas, Pierce, Yakima, Lewis), Southwest (Pacific, Lewis, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Clark, Skamania)
All of Washington
Ecology/Biodiversity, Climate change, Economy, Energy, Land Use, Society, Waste