Sangha Education Center
Educating the whole-learner by inspiring an interconnected understanding of self, others, and the natural world through mentoring and stewardship programs
Sangha Education Center mentors, interns and volunteer staff will be gathering for a networking event with introduction to new people and ideas as we learn and grow together! We will overlap with Project Stewardship Day where Sangha staff can then socialize with our program participants in the days’ outdoor team-building activities and games. Enjoyable afternoon […]
Join us for our seasonal networking event where current and prospective Project Stewardship participants can meet and socialize with one another, mentors and Sangha staff. Partake in outdoor activities, projects and game stations including a Corn Hole competition! We had some talented Corn Hole players with us this summer!! Those young people attending can also […]
Our Project Stewardship group will be visiting The WaterFront Center (WFC) of Oyster Bay this month. WFC provides access to the waters of Oyster Bay Harbor and Long Island Sound through their marine education programs, recreational and instructional sailing programs, boat rentals, and harbor tours. We will engage in the harbor habitats program and embark […]
We will begin this fall with a special Community Support Group for parents and caregivers to foster awareness, peace and positive change. We are grateful to have Amy Elias, Lifestyle Consultant and Special Educator who will introduce participants to wellness strategies that can “proactively” guide families in managing stress, strengthen resilience to meet demands with […]
Join Certified Nature Therapy Guide, Stephanie Gaglione of Biophilia Wellness for monthly Forest Bathing experiences at Sangha Education Center this season! Come participate in organic experiences that develop as we are together at Malcolm House on the Jericho Preserve. Themes change, but some highlights have included “connecting with trees”, “nature’s music”, “finding textures in nature”, “seeing self in […]
Join us for a 2-part workshop series w/Chava Blitzer, Assistive Technology specialist, who will teach attendees about the Don Johnston’s Chrome-based apps, Snap & Read and Co-Writer Universal. Our two 90-minute workshops will provide detailed instructions on how to set-up and utilize these applications when we read, write, and navigate through the myriad amount of […]
RAINDATE - OCTOBER 23, 2021 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sangha Education Center is happy to welcome the Homeschool Community for an introduction to our heart-centered learning programs inspired by nature and history at Historic Malcolm House on the Jericho Preserve. We will have outdoor activity stations set up including: Planting a Surprise Garden, […]
Our program participants have enjoyed our seasonal Dungeons & Dragons events. Therefore, we are continuing the fun! This fall, John, our Dungeon Master, will plan some spooky and not-so-spooky characters and collaborate with our young people during the planning process. Activity stations and game table for creative, imaginative experiences will be set up outside of […]
Join us for a 2-part workshop series w/Chava Blitzer, Assistive Technology specialist, who will teach attendees about the Don Johnston’s Chrome-based apps, Snap & Read and Co-Writer Universal. Our two 90-minute workshops will provide detailed instructions on how to set-up and utilize these applications when we read, write, and navigate through the myriad amount of […]
Join Farmer Regina and Christine Keller for this "plant & learn" session in preparation for community planting, learning and wellness experiences in our Meadow Farm during Spring 2022. This session includes the world history, health benefits, recipes, planting activity and community craft related to garlic. Learn from the wisdom of those who came before us […]
Come learn all about horses at Dautner Downs! Our Project Stewardship group will have the opportunity to be educated by lifelong horseperson and stable manager, Helene Dautner. Tour the grounds and meet, pet, groom and feed several horses from a Clydesdale (Scottish Breed of Draught Horse) named Duchess of Dautner Downs to an array of […]
This year's Summit will feature keynote speaker Dr. Stuart G. Shanker, Founder and Science Director of the Self-Regulation Institute, and an acclaimed author and international speaker. Dr. Shanker will be speaking on his method for understanding stress and managing tension and energy, the impact of an excessive stress load on energy, mood and behavior, the […]