http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:38:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/sitemap/ To help gear up for your Cottonwood Institute, we have included a list of online stores to help you buy the equipment and books you will need and to help book your travel reservations. By supporting our partners, you will support our educational programs and scholarship fund! - REI is ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/store/stores-for-students/ Welcome to the Cottonwood Institute Store where you can shop with a conscience! We have partnered with amazing organizations to set up an online store so our students can get the gear they need for our courses and visitors can shop for the holidays, birthdays, and special occasions. Everyone can ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/store/ci-merchandise/ Now you can shop online and support the Cottonwood Institute! By clicking on the links below, you can knock out all of your shopping for holidays, birthdays, and special occasions: GoodShop - Now you can shop for just about anything through GoodSearch.com. Enjoy shopping online with companies like: J. Crew, ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/store/goodshop/ Cottonwood Institute educational programs address a variety of topics including essential camping and wilderness survival skills, environmental education, and changing the world. We have had several requests for book recommendations, so we have compiled the following list that we have in our library. We recommend buying your books through a ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/store/recommended-books/ STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM: The Cottonwood Institute addresses 4 primary problems in the community: Civic Engagement: Problem: “While volunteerism has been increasing among young people, civic engagement has been declining.” Source: RMC Research Corporation. Civic engagement has been declining because many youth have a negative perception of volunteering and community service. Solution: Cottonwood ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/donate/statement-of-the-problem/ MEDIA ARTICLES AND RADIO SHOWS: Patrick Doyle, a writer for 5280 Magazine in Denver, wrote the Colorado Survival Guide in the March 2009 issue and featured the Cottonwood Institute an our Official Survival Kit. To download a copy of the article, Click Here. Robbie Knight from 99.5FM The Mountain posted a Podcast ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/in-the-news/articles/ HOW TO REGISTER FOR A COURSE: Registering for a Cottonwood Institute course is easy! Before you register for a Cottonwood Institute course, please: Review our 2009 Course Schedule to pick the best course for you. Review What To Expect On A CI Course Read our Registration Policies Download the appropriate Registration Form Mail your Registration Form ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/register/how-to-register/ Last Revised: November 3, 2008 At cottonwoodinstitute.org/blog, cottonwoodinstitute.org/nvhs, cottonwoodinstitute.org/ps1, and cottonwoodinstitute.org/manual (“CI Blog”) we seek to build an online community centered around facilitating the advancement of knowledge and information sharing surrounding the latest trends, research, news, statistics, and information related to CI Services, experiential education, and service learning. With this goal in ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/community-and-commenting-guidelines/ Last Revised: November 3, 2008 The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for the cottonwoodinstitute.org website and the cottonwoodinstitute.org blog, cottonwoodinstitute.org/nvhs blog, cottonwoodinstitute.org/ps1 blog, and cottonwoodinstitute.org/manual blog (“CI”). We reserve the right to modify the information contained herein at anytime without prior notice. If we do make changes to ... http://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/privacy-notice/