Thanks to Mike Bird from Green Standards for sharing this with us. Save money and increase productivity. Receive donations of furniture that includes free delivery! These gift-in-kind donations ensure that perfectly good pieces of furniture and equipment don’t end up in the landfill, and instead find a new home… with you! Green Standards is a [...]
Vermontivate! is a community sustainability game. This year, it runs from May 13 — June 21. Players take on a wide range of sustainability-related challenges, earning points for their town (or school). At the end of the game, the winning town gets an ice cream party from Ben&Jerry’s and the winning school gets…a surprise! People [...]
From Philanthropy News Digest: The Ray C. Anderson Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry from nonprofit environmental organizations for initiatives that support environmental, economic, and social sustainability in the United States. Through its Gray Notes Grants program, the foundation awards grants of between $2,000 and $25,000 for environmental conservation, preservation, education, and restoration initiatives; urban [...]
Common Good Vermont, Benchmarks for a Better Vermont are getting ready for the networking and learning event of the year! Fifteen workshops focus on managing results, being productive, engaging your community, telling our stories, diversifying staff and leading through collaboration. Don’t miss this unique event. Register Today!
This national funding opportunity comes from GrantStation.com Grants Target Wildlife Adaptation to Climate Change Wildlife Conservation Society North America Program: Climate Adaptation Fund The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) North America Program is dedicated to saving wildlife and wild places in North America. The WCS Climate Adaptation Fund, with funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, [...]
Thanks to Tom Hudspeth of UVM for sharing this job opportunity! The Vermont Natural Resources Council Seeks NR Planner The Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience in land use and natural resources planning. We are seeking a planning and outreach [...]
Thanks to Cheryl, Ginny, Bart & Claire of the New England Grassroots Environmental Fund for sharing this information with Common Good Vermont Grants Available through the New England Grassroots Environment Fund The New England Grassroots Environment Fund has grants dedicated to grassroots community groups working on local environmental projects. The New England Grassroots Environment Fund [...]
This national funding opportunity comes from GrantStation.com Norcross Wildlife Foundation provides support to local grassroots organizations throughout the United States that work to protect wild land. Priority is given to organizations that have difficulty raising the modest funds they need to do their critical work in the trenches of environmental conservation. Grants averaging $1,000 to [...]
From Craigslist.com: The Vermont Youth Conservation Corps is currently looking for energetic and resourceful Leaders to complete high priority conservation projects with a crew of young people. In 2013, Conservation Corps crews will be working in Vermont and in North Carolina through a collaboration with the Conservation Trust of North Carolina.Leading a Conservation Corps crew [...]
From Idealist.org: The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization that works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior. Based in New York City, with offices throughout the United States and worldwide, the Rainforest Alliance works with people whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them [...]
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