Blog
| Ford Church
Quote for Tuesday, January 16, 2007
"We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in. For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part of the geography of hope." -Wallace Stegner
| Ford Church
Quote for Friday, January 12, 2007
"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or we can rejoice that thorn bushes have roses." -Abraham Lincoln
| Ford Church
Quote for Thursday, January 11, 2007
"There is more to be learned in one day of discomfort, poverty, and anxiety than in a lifetime of apparent happiness, security, riches, and power." -Ralph Stanton
| Ford Church
Quote for Tuesday, January 9, 2007
"Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity; and that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life." -John Muir, 1875
| Ford Church
Quote for Thursday, January 4, 2007
"I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use our natural resources, but I do not recognize the right to waste them, or to rob by wasteful use, the generations that come after us." -Theodore Roosevelt, 1900
| Ford Church
Contact Us
Contact Community Adventure Program The Community Adventure Program is an educational program of the Cottonwood Institute. The Cottonwood Institute is a non-profit organization located in Denver, Colorado that inspires students to change the world through an exciting blend of adventure and service. If you would like to give us feedback, find out how to volunteer… Read more »
| Ford Church
Cottonwood Institute Store
Please visit our store at https://www.cottonwoodinstitute.org/Store/
| Ford Church
Quote for Monday, December 18, 2006
"The packaging for a microwavable ‘microwave’ dinner is programmed for a shelf life of maybe six months, a cook time of two minutes and a landfill dead-time of centuries." -David Wann, Buzzworm, November, 1990
| Ford Church
Journal for Friday, Dec. 15, 2006
For this journal discussion I’d like you to think about what you are learning from our Action Project. We’ve spent the last week working hard on researching the New Zealand Mud Snail issue, contacting expert members of the community, locating and ordering products for our educational campaign, and collaborating with one another in order to… Read more »