the 'Old School' learning center is an initiative by Spencer Vantress who dreams of creating schools that offer classes in everything we don't learn in the contemporary school system and uplifts the local community it is nestled in.
Currently we're looking at the structure for the school, how it weaves with the other activities of Los Higuerones, and how to create the program in alignment with the needs of the region that also includes visitors.
Guiding A Group Of Students In Impact Reporting And Regional Asset Mapping
Results: educating 6 students in sustainable living; Guiding students in learning how to transform scientific research results in usable on-the-ground outcomes ...
Structuring An 'Old School' Initiative Within Los Higuerones
Results: clarity about the financial and collaborative structure ; a team of 3 on-site people established with support from UCI
Creating A Membership Structure For The Community Hub
Results: greater coherence among local people; enrichment of culture and social value ...
A School That Offers Classes In Traditional And Sustainable Craftmanship
We're expanding Los Higuerones with the 'old school' learning center. We're currently mapping potential teachers and structure.
Activating A Council Of Local Female Leaders
Results: Finished a funding round for 38 stewards and weavers of which 3 strategic projects and 8+ grantees received funding; greater collaboration among non-profits in the area ...
The Brunca Bioregional Convergence
Results: - organizing towards a september in-person convergence of 30+ leaders from the diverse communities to strategize a bioregional regeneration strategy map and assess common risks and opportunities; greater coherence among the bioregions part of the Brunca region ...
