Our Vision

Peace of Earth envisions a community-driven, nature-based learning environment where families can explore, grow, and thrive together. Inspired by a passion for lifelong learning and deep connections with the natural world, we aim to cultivate sustainability, resilience, and meaningful relationships among participants and the environment, empowering families to engage in community-centered growth.

get to know our wonderful educators here.

Our educators work diligently to instill curiosity and a love of learning while helping children find their own ways of connecting with nature, themselves and one another.  We feel passionately about supporting care-givers in raising caring, curious, problem solving people and will communicate daily observations accordingly.

Inspiration:

  • Rooted in the values of nature-based education, Peace of Earth addresses the growing demand for enriching, alternative learning experiences. By removing barriers to environmental education and promoting stewardship, we foster deep connections within families and the broader community.

goals:

  • Expanding Access: Make farm and garden programs affordable and inclusive for all.

  • Building Resilience: Promote problem-solving, confidence, and mindfulness through hands-on learning.

  • Fostering Connection: Strengthen community ties and deepen relationships with the natural world.

core values:

  • Education: Empowering communities with knowledge and skills for sustainability.

  • Sustainability: Protecting the environment for future generations through mindful practices.

  • Community: Fostering collaboration and connection for the collective good.

  • Accessibility: Ensuring programs are welcoming and inclusive to all.

A Little Bit About Our Founders:

The animals:

Katahdin sheep, Nigerian dwarf goats, Great Pyrenees, Pigs, Chickens, Ducks, Turkeys, and Cats

Ross : 

Full time firefighter, best animal wrangler, hobby farmer, master builder, blacksmith tinkerer and king of odd-jobs

The Children:

Best friends and best enemies, helpers and mess makers, curiosity machines and why we do what we do

Kelly :

Educator, creator, nature lover, founder of EarthKeepers and the hopeful organizer of it all