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Welcome to A Rocha
In an environmental context often characterized by fear and paralysis, A Rocha is bringing hope through care of both people and places. We are preserving sensitive habitats and threatened species, growing organic food and feeding people living on low income, inspiring school children and training young people. A Rocha is changing the way people treat the earth.
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The Gift of Creation
A couple months ago a braid of sweetgrass appeared on my desk. Although I don’t know where it came from, I thought it a fortunate coincidence that it appeared at that moment. I was in [...]
In loving memory of Jessie McCullough
Jessie loved God’s creation. In her city home, Jessie’s backyard was an oasis of flowers, plants and trees, where her wonderful hospitality extended even to stray cats, foxes and ducks who found refuge there! She [...]
Jesse Wildeman: Keeper of the Plants
Jesse has a BSc. in Forest Resource Management, and a background in tree planting, discipleship ministry, outdoor guiding and leadership training. Most recently, he acquired his certification in Permaculture Design. In addition to supporting and [...]