Author Archives: Sustain Champlain

SMOP – May 23, 2018, Volunteer Recruitment

It’s hard to believe it has been a year already – it is time for SMOP 2018! The Spring Move Out Project (SMOP) is an incredible community event that helps us practice the 6 Rs – reduce, reuse, recycle, reimagine, reconnect and remove. SMOP provides students and area residents the opportunity to bring clothing, books, […]

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Intervale Center May Events – Forest Bathing, Volunteer Opportunities and More!

Have a Heart, Pull a Weed Come be a part of the Intervale Conservation Nursery’s invasive species removal program!  We’re looking for volunteers to help pull invasive species and improve the health of the land on the Intervale property.  Invasive species take resources from native plants which negatively impacts the environment.  During this event we […]

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Two sustainability positions open at Harvard

There are 2 open positions here in the Office for Sustainability at Harvard – see below. Additional positions at Harvard can be found here. Sustainability Manager (Harvard Business School) 45200BR Reporting to the Associate Director of the Office for Sustainability (OFS) and the Assistant Director of HBS Sustainability & Energy Management, the HBS Sustainability Manager is […]

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Farm to Institution New England is hiring a Director of Programs

Director of Programs, Farm to Institution New England Location: Flexible; must have home office Posted: Apr / 25 / 2018 ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Farm to Institution New England (FINE) serves as the backbone for the growing and dynamic network of nonprofit, public, and private entities working collaboratively across six states to mobilize the power of New England […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings

United Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of April 30, 2018  By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist LEND A HAND. VOLUNTEER – United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection connects you to hundreds of local volunteer needs. Search by age, date, county, interests or causes that are important to you. Stay connected to […]

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Seeking campus Move Out Collection Volunteers: Sat 5/5, Wed 5/9, Mon 5/14

Each year as students move out of the Champlain College Residence Halls, we have the opportunity to collect useful items for donation in the community as well as ensuring proper recycling protocol. Move out is a crazy time as many people are just ready to ditch it and run.  Help us make this a more […]

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Vermont Green Building Network – News and Upcoming Events

News and Upcoming Events In this issue: 2017 Vermont’s Greenest Building Awards Winners Announced Burlington 2030 District Launch Event a week from today! Tuesday, May 1 Burlington 2030 District member feature: Main Street Landing Greenride Bikeshare Launches in BTV Area Upcoming Events 2017 Vermont’s Greenest Building Award Winners Announced The sixth annual Vermont’s Greenest Building Awards, […]

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April & May Volunteer Opportunities with the Intervale Center

Help Harvest Trees This Week When: April 25, 26 and 27 from 9AM – 12PM or 1PM – 4PM What: Volunteers will help the Intervale Conservation Nursery manage their tree stock by harvesting, processing and maintaining native tree species. Roles will vary along with the Nursery staff’s projects each day. Where: Intervale Center – 180 Intervale Road Burlington, VT […]

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AASHE Bulletin – April 24th edition

April 24, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise Happy Earth Day! Please consider sharing pictures from your institution’s Earth Day activities and events through the Campus Sustainability Hub. News of the Week Bowdoin College Achieves Carbon Neutrality Two years ahead of schedule, the college has achieved carbon neutrality through a variety of campus energy projects, campus engagement, regional carbon offsets […]

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