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Beginning in the fall of 2015, Daily Acts fostered and led a productive partnership between the Town of Windsor, Windsor Rotary Club, Engineers Without Borders (EWB), and the Windsor Unified School District with the goal of designing and installing a rainwater harvesting system for the Cali Calmécac Language Academy school garden, located at 9491 Starr [...]

On September 2nd, 2016, the City of Santa Rosa and Daily Acts partnered, in order to install two Laundry-to-Landscape greywater systems in one day with volunteering participants. As part of the Qualified Water-Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) Greywater Specialty Program, Daily Acts was able to aid landscape professionals gain their certification through this event. By educating [...]

On Friday, March 17th, 2017, the City of Santa Rosa and Daily Acts partnered, in order to install 4 Laundry-to-Landscape greywater systems with volunteering participants. As part of the Qualified Water-Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) Greywater Specialty Program, Daily Acts was able to aid landscape professionals gain their certification through this event. By educating professionals and [...]

On Saturday, August 5th Daily Acts collaborated with Thais Harris, Nutrition Educator for Ceres Community Project, to host a Preparing Healing Foods Workshop. Held at the Ceres Kitchen in Sebastopol, this workshop began with a presentation that covered whole food nutrition basics, foods to add into your diet and ones to avoid, shopping strategies, and [...]

On Saturday July 8th Daily Acts partnered with medicine maker extraordinaire Amy Charnay, for a delightful afternoon of learning the fundamentals of preserving herbal medicine, the robust medicinal benefits of local plants, and time-honored natural therapies for colds and flus. Gathered in a shaded backyard in Petaluma, attendees learned a plethora of tips and tricks [...]

On Saturday June 24th Daily Acts partnered with Redwood Hill Farm to host an interactive workshop all around cheese making and sustainable farming.  To kick off the day artisan cheese maker Jennifer Bice provided an introduction to the fundamentals of preserving milk as participants witnessed cheese making in action! This delightful afternoon also included an [...]

On May 20th Daily Acts partnered with Sarah Keiser to host “Bountiful Beauties: Natural Skincare”, a day of self-care and awareness exploring sustainable hedonism and nurturing self. Sarah shared her wisdom from many years of making and teaching the secrets of natural soaps and beauty products. On this day participants got the opportunity to concoct [...]

On Tuesday, April 25th Daily Acts Intern Kelly Grieves, led an incredibly successful and educational workshop on natural cleaning products. The event, “Green Your Spring Clean” began with a brief presentation in order to educate attendees about common chemicals and ingredients that are found in cleaning products. As shocking as some ingredients and labels can [...]

On Saturday, April 9, 2016, Daily Acts partnered with the City of Sebastopol, Cittaslow Sebastopol, Rootstock Landscapes, Sebastopol Hardware, and BlueBarrelsSystems to host a successful public workshop on rainwater harvesting at Sebastopol City Hall, located at 7120 Bodega Hwy. Rainwater collection benefits, stormwater solutions, and catchment system options. Jennings then led a hands-on installation of [...]

Daily Acts and the City of Sebastopol partnered with community volunteers to plant the first chapter of this story, the Pomo native plant garden. The “Our Front Yard” project tells the history of this City and this region, in a garden. This part of the garden is being planted to honor the first inhabitants of [...]