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Salad, Preschoolers and a New Name

May 7, 2013by newcommunityprojectharrisonburg Leave a comment

Greetings all! This is the first of our regular blog updates since the opening of the Sustainable Living Homestead. The first one will be a general overview to catch you […]

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Breakfast Fundraiser this Friday at 715 N. Main Street, Harrisonburg

March 20, 2013by newcommunityprojectharrisonburg Leave a comment

The Final Stretch Come cross the finish line with us!   New Community Project is just about to open it’s Sustainable Living Center!   Come see the fine pallet trim, […]

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Garden Building Begins: Hugelkultur new for site

January 30, 2013by newcommunityprojectharrisonburg Leave a comment

It has been almost a month since I arrived in Harrisonburg to work with New Community Project and happily no day has felt like it has blended into the next. […]

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Council Approves Funds for Greenway

November 14, 2012by NCP Leave a comment

(From the DNR)  HARRISONBURG – City Council unanimously approved a plan to spend $4.76 million of reserve surplus funds on various capital projects Tuesday night, delighting a crowd that packed […]

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Northend Greenway, Sustainable Transportation, Updates
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Renovation Work at the Refuge House

October 1, 2012by NCP Leave a comment

This fall NCP (colaborating with a couple other organizations) purchased a little stone house which adjoins our property and boarders Blacks Run and the future Northend Greenway. The house will […]

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Progress at the Sustainability Center

August 8, 2012by NCP

We have been plugging away here doing renovations at our new sustainable living center. Rough carpentry, exterior trim, siding, soffit vents, all done! We had much excitement with our borrowed […]

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Gardening, Sustainable Building, Updates, Workshops
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Cistern Workshop Recap

July 5, 2012by NCP

Our Ferrocement Cistern Workshop is complete and one cistern is complete and New Community Project staff and volunteers are putting the finishing touches on the second (1200 gallon).

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Education, Sustainable Building, Workshops

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NCP Harrisonburg:

New Community Project (NCP) in Harrisonburg, VA, is a program of the New Community Project, a faith-based nonprofit organization committed to the creation of sustainable systems that care for the earth, empower people most marginalized and impoverished, educate and inspire, and build the foundation for a nonviolent lifestyle. We work to create transformation at both the personal level and community level in three key areas that have the highest impact; food, transportation, and built environment.

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