Involvement

Involvement

Visiting Hummingbird Community

Visit us at the ranch during our next Visitor's Day! This is a great opportunity to meet members and residents of the ranch, learn about our Intentional Community, tour our land and facilities and take part in a Community Dinner! Our next Visitor's Day is August 9th, 2008. We request a $25/person offering. To sign-up or for more information, please email Robert or call 505-387-5877 (M-F 9-5pm MST).

Those living at Hummingbird Community are engaged in various stages of our defined Pathways of Relationship Chart. If after viewing this, you are interested in considering exploring a relationship with Hummingbird Ranch, we request that you join us for a scheduled Visitor's Day and/or come to a scheduled program at the ranch. 

2008 Workstudy Opportunities

Join us for a summer season at Hummingbird Ranch! For those desiring to explore the evolutionary edge we offer:

  • An enlivening and engaging work/exchange in a supportive community of pioneering souls;
  • Valuable life skills in * Sustainable Living * Permaculture Design * Bio-intensive Farming * Alternative Energy Systems * Forest Management *Animal Husbandry * Humanure and Composting systems;

  • Rich experiences in the * Principles and Practices of Co-creation * Healing Communication * Conflict Resolution * Whole Systems Decision-making;

  • Creative exploration in the arts in our beautiful open studio * weekly yoga class * monthly improv theater  playshop * ceremonies * and much more!
  • In-depth * orientation program, * weekly check-ins * and immersion in our community life;
  • Living in intimate relationship with the healing powers of nature;
  • An understanding of the unique and important role you to have to play at this most auspicious time in our planetary awakening!

For those wanting to engage a new way of life:

We ask you to contribute:

30 hours of community service each week in activities such as:

  • hands on development of our permaculture plan;
  • beautification of our land;
  • assisting with our program offerings;
  • and offering the unique gifts you have to share!

 What we provide:

  • Valuable life skills in sustainable living
  • Rich experiences in the principles and practices of co-creation
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  • Creative exploration in the arts (yoga, improv. theater, ceremonies, and more)
  • In-depth orientation program, weekly check-ins and immersion in our community life
  • Camping in our exquisite campground by the Rio la Casa River including hot showers, shared kitchen, composting toilets

** You will need to provide your own food and camping gear.

Two six-week sessions available for participation:

  • June 8th – July 19th
  • August 10th – September 20th

Download an application form here!  For more information, please contact Jamie. Participation is limited to four participants each session.