The following is a message from the Vermont Community Garden Network: Get your hands dirty this summer! The Vermont Community Garden Network is seeking (unpaid) Summer Interns. VCGN interns get direct work experience and play an important role in supporting the state’s network of community and school gardens, teaching people how to grow their own […]
Continue readingRe-post Courtesy of UVM Farmer Training Team: If this never-ending winter has you plotting your next moves in sustainable farming, you are in luck. The UVM Farmer Training Program has a few spots left for 2015! And some amazing new staff members for you to learn from. Apply now to join an incredible group of […]
Continue readingRe-post from Katherine Sims, Executive Director, Green Mountain Farm-to-School, 194 Main Street, Suite 301, Newport, VT 05855: Green Mountain Farm-to-School, a nonprofit organization in northern Vermont, has two AmeriCorps openings: The Farm-to-School Coordinator will work with school staff to develop, implement and evaluate Farm to School program activities such as taste tests, farm field trips, nutrition education and more. […]
Continue readingCourtesy of Rachel Dutton, Sustainability Manager, UMass Auxiliary Enterprises, University of Massachusetts Amherst, rdutton@umass.edu, www.localumass.com: University of Massachusetts Amherst is now hiring a Senior Sustainability Coordinator for UMass Auxiliary Enterprises. Apply online at https://bit.ly/umasssustainabilitycoordinator. Deadline for preferred applicants is April 30, 2015. Senior Sustainability Coordinator, UMass Auxiliary Enterprises UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits […]
Continue readingThe Basic Mediation Workshop is coming up on April 29-May 2nd. Learn how to better engage conflicts at your workplace and at home and learn to help others resolve their conflicts. If you’re looking for a set of skills that can change your life and for which those around you at work and at home […]
Continue readingVNRC (good read/local events): Get Involved Visit Our Website Give E-News February 2015 Perhaps more so than in recent years, the state budget has been front and center at the State House this year and lawmakers face tough decisions because of a $113 million budget gap. With this in mind, VNRC, along with other organizations, […]
Continue readingRe-posted from the New England Environmental Education Alliance: SAVE THE DATES NEEEA 2015 Conference November 8 – 10, 2015 Waterville Valley, NH Climate of Change The New Hampshire Environmental Educators and the New England Environmental Education Alliance are pleased to announce the 2015 NEEEA conference: “Climate of Change.” The climate around us […]
Continue readingAre you interested in service-learning? What is service-learning anyway? Do you want to find out what the benefits of service-learning are and how you can implement it into your curriculum? Please join us for a workshop on the value of service-learning for undergraduate teaching on April 21st from 10:00am – 1:30pm. Lunch will be served! […]
Continue readingNow Accepting Applications for two positions for Fall 2015 Eco-Reps. The Champlain College Eco-Reps Program trains student leaders who model and promote environmentally responsible behaviors in the residence halls by educating their peers. This is a paid position (you do not have to be work study eligible), but you must live in a Champlain College […]
Continue readingThere will be an information session for students who would like to learn more about the Food Systems Accelerated Master’s program, Wednesday, April 15, at 1:00 pm. Courtesy of the Food Systems Graduate Program at UVM and Serena Parnau.