The Peaceful Presence Project 2026 Continuing Education Series Presents:

Going Out Green

Thursday, December 3rd 2026

from 5:00-6:00 pm Pacific Time

Guest Presenter: Elizabeth Fournier

About the Workshop:

Choosing a green end-of-life path allows a gentle return to a simpler, more meaningful philosophy. As you begin to explore what is possible in the state of Oregon, allow us to bring complete peace of mind and clarity to your journey. Elizabeth invites you to bring your deepest questions. 

About the Guest Presenter:‍ Elizabeth Fournier

Elizabeth Fournier has dedicated her 36-year funeral career to sustainable and affordable burials and funerals. Elizabeth runs a one-woman funeral service out of a repurposed goat barn in Boring, Oregon, where she uses traditional burial practices that are kinder to humans and the Earth. Elizabeth wrote The Green Burial Guidebook, gave a TEDx talk called, "Going Green: The Last Act of Environmental Volunteerism," and is the voice of the autopsy exhibit in the forensic wing at the United States National Museum of Medicine. She worked with Herland Forest in Washington to steward the first natural organic reduction human composting.