Another year has passed and it's once again time for our holiday social and potluck at Japhet Creek on Tuesday, December 13th starting at 6:00pm. We hope you'll join us for great food and fellowship as we celebrate and enjoy each other. Japhet Creek will also be hosting December's full moon bonfire for the year […]

It's time again for our infamous year-end holiday potluck. Please join us as we reflect upon the successes of this year, project our goals for the year ahead, and celebrate local food and friendship in Houston. We'll say thanks to Libby Kennedy for her service as co-chair, and unveil the 2017 schedule.

Syrian regime, Russian, and Iranian-backed forces have taken control of 98% of Aleppo, Syria. Civilians, aid workers, and activists in East Aleppo are sending out "final messages" to the world as pro-regime forces continue to close in on the city. Some 100,000 civilians are crammed into 2 small districts awaiting a massacre after pro-regime military […]

Join Ethan Hughes of the Possibility Alliance for a 2 hour workshop on Conflict Transformation and Nonviolent Communication. Ethan has studied NVC for many years and practices it daily at his permaculture homestead. He has organized and been part of restorative circles, and notes that his community wouldn't exist without them.

This class will focus on NVC in group situations like Food Not Bombs. What approach can be taken when someone in like cuts and a fight breaks out? What if someone wants to call the police for a non-emergency? How can we understand peoples motivations and what drives them to anger and aggression?