Author Archives: Sustain Champlain

GIVEAWAY! PGC Eco Challenge starts October 1

Calling all high school, college and grad school students! Want to win eco-friendly and ethically made products? Below are 3 simple steps to enter! Join us to fight climate change. Sign up for Project Green Challenge 2019! Steps to enter: Sign up for Project Green Challenge 2019 Follow Turning Green on Instagram Like our Giveaway post and tag 3 friends […]

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AASHE Bulletin – September 17th edition

September 17, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Advertise News of the Week Smith College Adopts ‘Year on Climate Change’ for 2019-20 Academic Year The college has designated the 2019-20 academic year as the Year on Climate Change, a college-wide initiative to critically examine the complex and urgent issue of climate change. This program encourages the entire campus community […]

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Winter Clothing Donations for USCRI Vermont

Hello Friends, As winter is approaching, our community of refugees at USCRI Vermont are in need of warm clothing. We are welcoming donations of winter coats, pants, boots, hats, and scarves. And at this time, are low on men’s boots sizes 6-10, small children’s snowsuits, jackets and snow pants sizes 12mo-36mo, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5T. […]

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Funding Available for BTV Community Projects

As a way to encourage and support grassroots action to make Burlington more livable for all ages, AARP Vermont is once again offering Community Action Grants to provide modest funding and technical support to community groups or individuals. The Community Action Grants will provide financial and other support to groups within Burlington that will advocate and […]

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Volunteer Connection Listings – September 9th edition

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 community needs. Go to https://unitedwaynwvt.galaxydigital.com/. September 9, 2019 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist ROAD RACE – RunVermont is looking for runner support for […]

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Attend a Grow It! Workshop near you

Grow It! workshops are back this May Growing a Community of Gardeners Gather with us to learn strategies, share stories, and swap ideas to strengthen gardening in your community. We’ll dive into strategies for developing long-lasting, thriving garden communities through shared leadership and engagement. These unique workshops are hosted regionally so you can connect with […]

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Environment America Releases HEI Renewable Energy Report + More

April 30, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs The deadline to apply for the Sustainability Impact Accelerator and Professionals Retreat has been extended to May 10. Happening in the picturesque town of Boulder, Colorado, from June 19 – 22, this retreat is designed to support and bolster attendees’ vision, energy, capabilities and support system as a sustainability change agent on campus. Apply […]

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Help Tell this Spring’s Service Story, Campus Survey Reminder, and Move Out volunteers needed

Help Us Tell the Story of Champlain’s Collective Impact Each semester we have classes engaging with our campus and community; students organizing service opportunities; and staff members facilitating team building through volunteering. Please help us tell our collective impact story by filling out this brief form, for any projects/work done in Spring 2019. Please fill out the […]

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