To promote basic homesteading skills and techniques for those interested in buying land or developing a homestead for family or groups. If you are interested in learning about Homesteading, Urban Survival, Wilderness Survival and classes covering all the skills needed to survive in a primitive setting all the way to surviving in a city. School for Urban Homesteading and Urban Survival Skills Why we teach. Gloria and I are preppers, plain and simple. Between us we have 60+ years of preparing for …

The mission of this group is for individuals who have an interest in developing small scale housing & commercial projects to meet for the purpose of sharing information, ideas and finding potential partners for projects. Ideally members will bring expertise in architecture, engineering, law, planning, finance, real estate, interior design etc to the group. Crazy ideas and finding new ways to do things are always welcome!

Prepper (noun): An individual or group that prepares or makes preparations in advance of, or prior to, any change in normal circumstances or lifestyle without significant reliance on other persons (i.e., being self-reliant), or without substantial assistance from outside resources (govt., etc.) in order to minimize the effects of that change on their current lifestyle. Our Core Belief We firmly believe that every American family should strive to become Self-Reliant, enabling them to better weath …

Our Mission Statement: "To create a cultural shift toward deeper and more sustainable communities though the sharing of possessions." "Let's share items, meet new people and live free." We are a group of happy people that enjoy sharing. Together we all have more. RSVP today and remember to tell your friends and family about our weekly event. Come to our events and meet our community. Acts Of Sharing is growing in Austin. Read our event details. You may also call me for more details, 832-600-61 …

ape99 is loosely based on the 100th monkey effect. this is a phenomenon in which a learned behavior spreads instantaneously from one group to all related groups once a critical mass is reached. in Lyall Watson’s 1979 book Lifetide, he tells of a group of scientists who observed a group of macaques that learned to wash sweet potatoes, allowing them to eat more of each potato. through observation and repetition, the younger generation of monkeys adopted this new behavior. the researchers noted tha …

Where Backyards Become Farmyards We are the by far the LARGEST Aquaponic Meetup Group in the Country and for Good Reason... Come join us! __________________________________________________________ Check out the AquaponicAustin Training Calendar! __________________________________________________________

ElginTimeBank will offer almost any service that would normally be paid for in cash, check or plastic. For instance: farm assistance, office assistance, computer training, yard services, handyman help, painting, design services, pet sitting, housecleaning, haircutting, hauling services, cooking, painting, tutoring, massage, and much more! With ElginTimeBank, there is no physical exchange of anything. All transactions are handled paperlessly, online. If you like to volunteer and give time to your …

Permaculture is a system for designing human habitats which emulate the diversity and stability of natural ecosystems, providing the material and non-material needs of humans and all other living creatures. The purpose of this group is to encourage the practice and spread of permaculture in our lives. For more information about permaculture, please visit The Permaculture Research Institute: http://www.permaculturenews.org/

Welcome, women of Austin! You care deeply about people and the planet and are committed to making a difference in the world. You strive to live your passion yet still be prosperous. We join together and create all of this for ourselves in a healthy, fun, balanced way. Consider an alternative you: empowered, caring, an architect of solutions, living your dreams without financial worries to drag you down. Add to that some fun, some inspiration and the support of our group as we celebrate success f …