| MISSION New Pioneers for a Sustainable Future is a community non-profit organization founded in Washington County, Kentucky in 2005 to promote sustainable thinking and sustainable development in order to ensure a healthy, safe, and productive future for all. |
| Sustainability is: | Sustainability is: | A sustainable community is: |
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choosing to meet |
developing habits of |
a community working together toward environmental responsibility, economic vitality, social cohesiveness, and spiritual vibrancy for the sake of those who will come after them |
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HOW do we work? |
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| Create: | partnerships with other organizations, groups, individuals |
| Educate: | newsletter, website, media, e-communication, study groups, schools |
| Demonstrate: | Green Pioneer Homes, Farmers Market, curbside recycling, Earth Day, rainbarrels, "Kentucky's greenest, most sustainable rural community" |
| Advocate: | local food and crafts system, smart growth, water and energy conservation, green schools, churches, and buildings |
| Generate: | funding to enable our work |
