"Facilitating Communities in Being Resilient"
Embrace the Future: Navigating a Climate Uncertain World with Resilience.
As we face a future of climate uncertainty, it's crucial to adapt, mitigate, and build resilience to the global changes that lie ahead. While we can't return to the nature we once knew, we have the power to shape a brighter tomorrow.
Welcome to Black Oaks Center!
Here at Black Oaks Center we believe in embracing the process of building Resilience, and Sustainability by cultivating the next generations future with our bare hands. Join us as we navigate the unknown and transition towards a world of boundless opportunities. Together, we can create networks of micro-climates that honor the sacredness of life and propel our humanity forward.
Be courageous, be bold, and be part of our journey to thrive in a post-carbon world. Explore how we can design a resilient, sustainable, and ecological life, one step at a time.
Let us harness the power within us to make a difference. Discover the skills of sustainability and unlock the potential of a clean, green, and plant-based economy.
Welcome to a world of limitless possibilities. Start your transformative journey with us today!
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Sat, Oct 19BOC Eco CampusOct 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM GMT-11BOC Eco Campus, 14485 E 3000 S Rd Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USAAutumn is a preparatory time. Time to prepare perennials for cold stratification. Time to get new roots in the Great Mother to be ready to grow in the Spring
Multiple DatesSat, May 18BOC Eco-CampusMay 18, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMBOC Eco-Campus, 14485 E 3000S Rd, Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USASave the Date!!! Join us for our upcoming CommUnity Learning Days Series where we'll be focusing on High Tunnel setup and planting Annuals.
Sat, Apr 27Kankakee CountyApr 27, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMKankakee County, 14485 E 3000S Rd, Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USAJoin us for the IL EATS Producer Orientation on April 27th at Black Oaks Center. Learn how to get started and participate in this exciting local food program. Co-sponsored by Think Regeneration. Don't Miss out!!!
Sat, Feb 17WebinarFeb 17, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CSTWebinar🌐 Join us Feb 10, 2:00 pm (CT) for a transformative webinar on resilience. Explore the power of NOW and shape a resilient future. RSVP today! 🚀 #ResilienceWebinar #PowerOfNow
Multiple DatesSat, Oct 28Kankakee CountyOct 28, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM CDTKankakee County, 14485 E 3000S Rd, Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USABOC CommUnity Learning Series taking place every Saturday this fall! Discover the joys of crop cultivation, winter prep and more. Engage in volunteer opportunities, followed by a delicious organic meal catered by local vegan restaurant BENG. Let's unite and nourish our community together!!
Fri, Oct 13ZoomOct 13, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDTZoomFilm: "The Great Green" friday at 6pm. Join our discussion or watch the film at your leisure!
Sat, Aug 19Palmer ParkAug 19, 2023, 12:00 PM – Aug 20, 2023, 2:00 PMPalmer Park, 201 E 111th Street, Chicago, IL 60628JOIN US FOR RX BAG DISTRUBUTION, HEALTH & NUTRITION SCREENINGS AND A HEAP OF COMMUNITY LOVING
Sat, Jul 29Kankakee CountyJul 29, 2023, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PMKankakee County, Pembroke Township, IL, USADoc Jifunza and Baba Fred invite you to celebrate with them for their 28th year of keeping the commitment.
Mon, Jun 19ChicagoJun 19, 2023, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PMChicago, 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637, USAJuneteenth @ DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.
Sat, Jun 10Kankakee CountyJun 10, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMKankakee County, Pembroke Township, IL, USA
Sat, Jun 03Kankakee CountyJun 03, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMKankakee County, Pembroke Township, IL, USAJoin us for a special children and family CommUnity Learning day with Black Oaks Center & Kaitie Adams from the Savanna Institute for a day of family fun in the soil and sun.
Sat, May 20Black Oaks CenterMay 20, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMBlack Oaks Center, Pembroke Township, IL, USALearn about the abundance of native berry bushes with Dr. Pancho McFarland!
Sat, May 13ChicagoMay 13, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMChicago, 4445 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653, USAJoin us for a very special Mother’s Day Healthy Food Hub activation with Dr. Jifunza Wright-Carter, MD for mothers and caregivers.
Sat, Apr 08Black Oaks CenterApr 08, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMBlack Oaks Center, Pembroke Township, IL, USAWe'll be joined by Chris Clouds to transform 30-acres of wooden land into a sustainable mushroom forest.
Sat, Mar 18Black Oaks CenterMar 18, 2023, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMBlack Oaks Center, 14485 E 3000S Rd, Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USAWe're inviting you to welcome in Spring with us at Black Oaks Center Farm with our first commUnity day of the growing season.
Mon, Mar 06Black Oaks Center In Pembroke TownshipMar 06, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMBlack Oaks Center In Pembroke Township, 14485 E 3000S Rd, Pembroke Township, IL 60958, USALEARN HOW YOU CAN PRUNE TO INCREASE FRUIT PRODUCTION & PREVENT DISEASE!
Wed, Mar 01Hopkins ParkMar 01, 2023, 4:00 PM – Mar 02, 2023, 6:00 PMHopkins Park, 4120 S Wheeler Rd, Hopkins Park, IL 60944, USAATTENTION PEMBROKE LANDOWNERS!!! Join us on March 1st at the Lorenzo R. Smith School to learn about how you can gain access to programs that support your farm business and help secure your land and legacy.
Sat, Nov 05Kankakee CountyNov 05, 2022, 10:00 AMKankakee County, Pembroke Township, IL, USA