News & Events
Feb 2012Alternative Giving
Looking for a thoughtful and unique gift for your loved ones this holiday season? Consider SOL's Alternative Giving program. Click here for details!
Feb 2012SOL in the News!
Seeds of Learning is featured in the North Jersey-area papers the South Berginite and the Saddle River Town Journal's recent articles detailing the New York City-area Open Group to Nicaragua!
2012SOL Work Group Schedule
Our 2012 Work Group Schedule is now available here!
Esperanza Books and Note Cards
NOW AVAILABLE: Sonoma author Sara Donnelly and illustrator Sally Carnahan Lewis have created a heartwarming, bilingual children's story. Esperanza and the New School; Esperanza y la Nueva Escuela grew out of Donnelly's years of service in Seeds of Learning.
A package of six beautiful note cards with illustrations selected from Esperanza and the New School are now available. Proceeds from the sale of books and note cards are generously donated to Seeds of Learning. Each packet of 6 cards + envelopes is $10. Prices include handling and mailing costs. Click here!
Hughes Goodwin
Photographer and longtime supporter Hughes Goodwin makes lifetime pledge to construct a classroom in memory of his late son, Evan, as well as scholarships for ten high school students this year, next year, and every year thereafter. (Check out: Photography by Pedro Goodwin)
2012 Work Group Schedule
Ciudad Darío, Nicaragua
March 18th - 25th: Sonoma Valley High School and Rotary
April 30th - May 12th: SOS I
May 26th - June 5th: University of Florida
June 11th - 18th: Jesuit High School
June 25th - July 5th: Portland Open
July 8th - 18th: Open Group
July 22nd - August 1st: Davis Area Open
August 5th - 15th: Open Group
August 20th - September 2nd: SOS II
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
March 21st - April 1st: Portland State University
April 8th - 15th: Cardinal Newman High School
May 19th - 24th: University of Portland
June 17th - 27th: Trinity United Church of Christ
July 1st - 11th: Open Group
July 22nd - August 1st: Sonoma Open
August 12th - 22nd: Seattle Area (Closed)
November 11th - 21st: Project Grace
The cost for participating in a group is $1300 (if paid by due date) per person plus round trip international airfare. One-week groups are $1100 plus airfare. All groups are subject to cancellation or change. Minimum group size is 10 people. Please call for details and availability, (707) 939-0471 before applying. With some exceptions, most groups leave in the early AM of the departure date listed and therefore need to be at the airport the night before.
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