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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program

a. A discounted work share is offered for individuals who would like to participate in the CSA by volunteering a certain number of hours throughout the growing season. More info: Make checks payable to White Violet Center for Eco-Justice and mail to: White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 For more information and payment options, contact Candace Minster, garden manager and fiber projects coor… Continue reading
Events
f Traditional Western Herbalism (TWH), which comes out of the tradition of Vitalism and is based in the actions of herbs. We will discuss the relevant parts Continue Reading » 22: The Conscience Monologues Peace & Justice Join us Saturday, June 22 from 2-5 p.m. for 8th Day Center for Justice‘s “The Conscience Monologues: Women’s Stories of Conscience Within the Catholic Church,” presented by the Providence Just… Continue reading
Events

…f Traditional Western Herbalism (TWH), which comes out of the tradition of Vitalism and is based in the actions of herbs. We will discuss the relevant parts Continue Reading » 22: The Conscience Monologues Peace & Justice Join us Saturday, June 22 from 2-5 p.m. for 8th Day Center for Justice‘s “The Conscience Monologues: Women’s Stories of Conscience Within the Catholic Church,” presented by the Providence Just… Continue reading
About White Violet Center for Eco-Justice
ealing, the center offers leadership and education in the preservation, restoration and reverent use of all natural resources. The center provides opportunities for many persons to participate in creating systems that support justice and sustainability, locally and globally. Through organic agriculture, eco-justice education and social advocacy, White Violet Center strives to promote an awareness and way of living which support all life. At White… Continue reading
White Violet Center events

…man in the Web of Life Workshop Series with Sister Linda Neil, CSJ July 11-14, 2013 This reflective workshop will help participants to become more mindful of Earth issues and how these issues may be addressed in this time of ecological crises. Each of the three parts weaves the information together in a Continue Reading »… Continue reading
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice

White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence, exists to foster a way of living that recognizes the interdependence of all creation. Grounded in an understanding of Providence Spirituality as hope and healing, the center offers leadership and education in the preservation, restoration and reverent use of all natural resources. Events May 25: Cosmic Walk Jun 7 – 9: Body Prayer Jun 15: Color Basics and Harmonies Fibe… Continue reading
Medical herbalism

of the course in pictures. PausePlayPlayPrev|Next This Oak Leaf Hydrangea, good for kidney function and kidney stones, was identified during the medical herbalism course with presenter Matthew Wood at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice in June 2011. This wild lettuce was identified during the medical herbalism course with presenter Matthew Wood at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice in June 2011. This pokeweed was identified during the medical… Continue reading
Organic farming
When White Violet Center for Eco-Justice was established, the first priority was to allow land owned by the Sisters of Providence to heal. After more than 40 years of chemically-intensive agriculture and landscape management practices, the sisters chose to return to organic methods. Throughout their history, the sisters maintained a variety of chemical-free fruit and vegetable crops until the early 1950’s, when routine use of agricultural chemic… Continue reading
Shop: White Violet Center

Alpaca items A larger selection of handmade felted and knitted alpaca hats, scarves, rugs, roving, yarn, woven table runners, felted ornaments, and felted/wooden nativity scenes may be purchased at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence. Call 812-535-2932 or email rmorton@spsmw.org to discuss what styles, colors and quantity are available. Shipping is available. The Gift Shop at Pr… Continue reading
About White Violet Farm Alpacas

White Violet Farm Alpacas in the springtime. Call Tracy Wilson today to schedule a farm visit at 812-535-2934. We’re just off I-70, near Terre Haute, Indiana. View our alpaca sales list > The quality herd at White Violet Farm Alpacas, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. (near Terre Haute) is helping support programs of eco-justice education, organic agriculture and fiber education. Superior herdsires… Continue reading
