New!! December 08, 2009

Winter 2009-2010 Newsletter (pdf)

Click here to download the Winter 2009-2010 Newsletter (pdf file)

16th Annual Solidarity Craft Fair

Saturday, December 12, 2009
Montpelier, VT.

Click here to download the pdf flier for the craft fair`

Crafters...need to reach us urgently? phone (802) 778-0344

Planting Hope Newsletter - How would you like to recieve it?

In an effort to reduce paper use and make better use of our resources we are now offering a "paperless" option for our newsletter. Please help us out by visiting this online form and telling us about your preferences for delivery of the newsletter.

If you do not currently receieve the newseletter this would be a great way for you to keep up with our on-going work.

Newsletter delivery options - visit this link.

Support students work in San Ramon, by donating to the desk repair project.

Here’s the appeal — if you’re interested in helping pay for fixing desks, know that every $5 you contribute provides a fully functional desk.  To make a donation, send a check to: Planting Hope, Inc., P.O. Box 56, Montpelier, VT 05601.  Please be sure to mark your check “For desk project”.    Planting Hope is a 501c3 organization, so your donation is tax-deductible.  To contribute online, click here, and enter “For desk project” in the “Designation” field.  Thank you!

Learn more about this project and track progress by visiting the Hart/Laser Nicaraguan Service Sabbatical Blog

Service Learning Trips 2010

We've started to map our our service learning trips for 2010. So far we have the follow (tentatively) scheduled:
1) Inter-generational trip: February 19-March 2 2010
2) University of New Hampshire trip in March or April
3) Stowe High School trip: April 17 or 18 - April 25.
4) Norwich University mid May through the first week in June.

We are excited to announce details for TWO up-coming trips to Nicaragua. The first is our traditional Intergenerational Trip, February 19-March 2.

The second trip, Naturally Nicaragua, is a collaboration between Planting Hope and the North Branch Nature Center, of Montpelier, Vermont. Visit the North Branch Nature Center site to learn more.

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You can read more about this trip and the second trip, Naturally Nicaragua, by clicking her to download a pdf with complete details.

New (08/2009) Service Learning Brochure - Download the new pdf

New Planting Hope Brochure

You can download our new (July, 2009) Planting Hope Brochure by clicking here. (pdf, 335k)