[2] Ecological living at Earthaven includes permaculture-based site plans, natural building, renewable energy, and organic farms and gardens.
[8] Earthaven’s mission and vision is "to create a village which is a living laboratory and educational seed bank for a sustainable human future.
In the midst of planetary change the Earthaven experiment helps inform and inspire a global flowering of bio-regionally appropriate cultures."
Earthaven carries out its mission by offering in-person and online tours, workshops, and customized educational programs.
[10] It has also been featured in the Washington Post Magazine,[11] Off The Grid News,[12] and the Invention Nation TV series on the Science Channel[13]