Everyday, Burners Without Borders transforms communities through innovative disaster relief programs and community initiatives that make a lasting impact. 

 

 
 
 

Cotatitarod: North Bay Shopping Cart Race

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  WHAT: Cotatitarod, a shopping cart race benefitting Redwood Empire Food Bank WHEN: Saturday, March 3, 2018. Check in 10 AM. Race starts 1 PM WHERE: La Plaza Park, Cotati, California. WHY: Replenish... Read More

 

Immokalee PLAY

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 AFTER PROJECT REPORT:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KcdqAlPpW2LiwCcDGpcLUR-gSJ02wKR_TR1CBR8M1js/       Burners Are Still In Immokalee, Florida, To Give The G... Read More

 

'Burner Kitchen' Setup to Serve Thousands of Meals a Day to Irma Victims- Grassroots Alliance

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In response to the recent destruction caused by Hurricane Irma in Florida, Grassroots Alliance, working with Camp TransFOAMation, Abraxas and the Catharsis on the Mall team are partnering with many natural produc... Read More

 
 

Big Pine Paiute Permaculture Action Day #OnTheRoadToBurningMan

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Join the Big Pine Paiute Tribe, Burners Without Borders, Permaculture Action Network, and the Indigenous Farming Project for a Permaculture Action Day on the Road to Burning Man at the Big Pine Paiute Tribal Garden. T... Read More

 

Koulu On Fire

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Koulu School is a Peer teaching model harnessing the refugee youth to support quality education in the classroom and to create learning opportunities outside it. A friend of BWB, Koulu School addresses two p... Read More

 

Announcing the BWB Community Grant Winners for 2017

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The Burners Without Borders Community Micro-Grant program started in 2008 and has awarded over $170,000 over the course of its existence.  Grants of $100-1,500 are given to projects aimed at creating positive imp... Read More

 
 

BWB @ Black Rock City 2017 (Speaker Series, Maker Workshops and more!)

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Burners Without Borders-BRC 2017 Welcomes you Home! It is time for our yearly migration back to the desert.  Like a circadian rhythm we head into that yet unknown space waiting to be created. We are called to... Read More

 

Burners Without Borders Projects begin in Taiwan

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Burners in Taiwan are beginning BWB projects throughout the country! In the past few months, there have been several projects led by Pei Chieh Wu, who was raised in the country but currently splits time between both C... Read More

 

The Cotatitarod : A Costumed Shopping Cart Race to Support Local Food Banks

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North Bay Burners just completed their first year doing a shopping cart race modeled after the CHIditarod. Held in the little town of Cotati about a hundred miles north of San Francisco, this event brought t... Read More

 

Walk the Talk Civic Grant 2017 - Winners Announced

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This year's 2017 Walk the Talk grant cycle received 9 submissions.  In a workshop on Saturday morning of the conference 26 community leaders came together to discuss the meaning of community investment and what i... Read More

 

ELS Civic Ignition Grant 2017- Winners Announced

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Our 2017 ELS Civic Ignition cycle received 16 submissions.  On Saturday of the conference 22 community members came together to discuss the submissions, producing a meaningful and at the same time difficult ... Read More

 

Recap: The 2nd Annual BWB Global Wave of Service

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The Global Wave of Service (Formerly known as the BWB 128 Initiative) has helped create a culture of ongoing engagement of BWB projects in our Regional Burning Man Network. At the Global Leadership Conference we ma... Read More