source: urbangardensweb.com Published: June 15, 2016 Photo via Golden Bridges School and Inhabitat. by Robin Plaskoff Horton With an ecology and farming curriculum intended to “cultivate in the students and the staff a consistent and ongoing relationship with the...
Source: onelessstraw.org Published: August 26, 2016 Attention all teachers, school superintendents and community groups; My name is Olivia (13) and together with my brother Carter (15) we started our own nonprofit called One More Generation (OMG) back in 2009 in an...
Source: eastbaytimes.com Published: July 5, 2016 CREDIT: LIVEROOF– The roofs on the Korematsu Middle School gymnasium and multipurposebuildings include layers of drought-tolerant sedum plants above awaterproof lining that channels rainwater runoff into storm...
Source: greenbiz.com Published: August 4, 2016 Shutterstock By Lee Ann Head As crazy as it may seem to readers living in some parts of the country, kids start going back to school in a couple of weeks in much of the South. If you’re a parent, the words “back to...
Source: matteroftrust.org Published: August 4, 2016 It’s never too early to learn about solar energy, especially when tasty treats are involved. The Kids Club preschoolers in San Francisco had a fun time making their solar ovens. Ovens made, now for the nachos The...
Source: writeforkids.org Published: April 18, 2015 Just in time for Earth Day, picture book author Miranda Paul talks about her new picture book, One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia, how to write impactful stories for children, and why...
Check out our new LEAF Internship Programs There are internship opportunities here: http://matteroftrust.org/ecocenter/opportunities Or volunteer opportunities here: Volunteer Archived Info on previous LEAF Summer Camps is below. The LEAF Academy program is for...
June 18–21, 2015 Carbon, Compost and Climate Tent Presidio Main Parade Ground Tent 104 Montgomery St San Francisco CA If you’re made of carbon… So everybody… We hope you’ll come by and visit! We are taking this opportunity to...
Visit a fantastic student blog documenting their experiences and learning at LEAF student vlog. Enroll Here The LEAF Academy program is for middle school kids ages 10–13 in the San Francisco Bay Area with teachers from Presidio Hill School, Edison Charter School...
Source: whiteroofproject.org Published: June 4, 2014 White Roof Project is going green by painting white. Here is their mission – Our method of simple, tangible change facilitates community involvement to help solve big environmental problems, one rooftop, one block,...
