Stories from the Grassroots highlight the work of another member organization of the Orion Grassroots Network each month. The profiles are written by the staff or volunteers of the organization being featured. To contact a member group directly, please use the information at the bottom of each profile.
Currently Featured:
April 2008
LandChoices (Milford, MI)
Archives:
March 2008
Project Laundry List (Concord, NH
February 2008
Musketaquid Arts & Environment Program (Concord, MA)
November 2007
Ecologic Development Fund (Cambridge, MA)
October 2007
Prescott College (Prescott, AZ)
September 2007
Oikonos ~ Ecosystem Knowledge (Felton, CA)
August 2007
Global Explorers (Fort Collins, CO)
June 2007
Earth Keeper Initiative (Marquette, MI)
May 2007
Kroka Expeditions (Putney, VT)
April 2007
Wild Rockies Field Institute (Missoula, MT)
March 2007
Will Steger Foundation (Minneapolis, MN)
February 2007
The Thoreau Society (Concord, MA)
January 2007
Wilderness Watch (Missoula, MT)
December 2006
Sierra Friends Center (Nevada City, CA)
November 2006
The Colorado River Convergence (Moab, UT)
October 2006
Ferry Beach Ecology School (Saco, ME)
September 2006
The Berkshire Grassroots Summit (New Lebanon, NY)
August 2006
Africa Foundation (South Africa & United Kingdom)
July 2006
Center for Biological Diversity (Tucson, AZ)
June 2006
Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute (Ashland, WI)
May 2006
Green Map System (New York, NY)
April 2006
Grand Canyon Association (Grand Canyon, AZ)
March 2006
Sustainable Table & The Meatrix (New York, NY)
February 2006
The Leopold Education Project (St Paul, MN)
January 2006
The Regeneration Project/Interfaith Power & Light (CA)
December 2005
Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team (WV)
November 2005
Shifting Baselines Ocean Media Project (Los Angeles, CA)
October 2005
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy (Asheville, NC)
September 2005
wastefreelunches.org (Santa Cruz, CA)
August 2005
Seeds of Solidarity Education Center (Orange, MA)
July 2005
Michoacan Reforestation Fund (Alameda, CA & Mexico)
June 2005
GreenerMind
May 2005
The Alaska Coalition (Washington, DC & Juneau, AK)
April 2005
Yestermorrow Design/Build School (Warren, VT)
March 2005
Reef Relief (Key West, FL)
February 2005
Urban Ecology Center (Milwaukee, WI)
January 2005
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute (East Troy, WI)
December 2004
Spannocchia Foundation (Tuscany, Italy & Portland, ME)
November 2004
Santa Monica Baykeeper (Marina del Rey, CA)
October 2004
Muraviovka Park for Sustainable Land Use (Baraboo, WI & Russia)
September 2004
Place-Based Education at Antioch New England Institute (Keene, NH)
August 2004
De La Salle Blackfeet School (Browning, MT)
July 2004
American Hiking Society (Silver Spring, MD & Chattanooga, TN)
June 2004
The Biodiversity Project (Madison, WI)
May 2004
Clean Air - Cool Planet (Portsmouth, NH)
April 2004
The Center for Health, Environment, and Justice (Falls Church, VA)
March 2004
Monadnock Institute of Nature, Place, and Culture (Rindge, NH)
February 2004
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes (Boulder, CO)
January 2004
Forum on Religion and Ecology (Lewiston, PA)
December 2003
True Majority (New York City, NY)
& Friends, Artists, and Neighbors of Elkhorn Slough (Moss Landing, CA)
November 2003
Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Network (Seattle, WA)
& Center for Energy and Environmental Education (Cedar Falls, IA)
October 2003
Canyonlands Field Institute (Moab, UT)
& Standing By Words Center (North Liberty, IA)
September 2003
Audubon Expedition Institute (Belfast, ME)
& Global Exchange (San Francisco, CA)
August 2003
Grand Canyon Trust (Flagstaff, AZ),
& The Pfeiffer Center for Biodynamics
and Environmental Studies (Chestnut Ridge, NY)
July 2003
Windham Chamber Music Festival (Windham, NY)
June 2003
Irvine Nature Center (Stevenson, MD),
Rockwood Leadership Program (Berkeley, CA),
& Vermont Community Works (S. Burlington, VT)
May 2003
Great Old Broads for Wilderness (Durango, CO)
& Landmark Volunteers (Sheffield, MA)
April 2003
Marin Agricultural Land Trust (Point Reyes Station, CA)
& Riverwoods Field Laboratory (Lorida, FL)
March 2003
Ocean Arks International (Burlington, VT)
& Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life (New York, NY)
February 2003
Wildlands Center for Preventing Roads (Missoula, MT)
January 2003
Augusta Heritage Center (Elkins, WV)
& Friends of Animals (Darien, CT)
December 2002
Presbyterians for Restoring Creation (Louisville, KY)
& Native Forest Council (Eugene, OR)
November 2002
Coal Creek Watershed Foundation (Knoxville, TN)
& The Nature Institute (Ghent, NY)
October 2002
Spirit & Place Festival (Indianapolis, IN)
& River Alliance of Wisconsin (Madison, WI)
September 2002
Denver Urban Gardens (Denver, CO)
& Wildcoast (Davenport, CA)
August 2002
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness (Minneapolis, MN)
& Kansas Area Watershed Council (Lawrence, KS)
July 2002
Earth Pledge Foundation (New York, NY)
June 2002
Earth Force (Alexandria, VA)
& Southface Energy Institute (Atlanta, GA)
May 2002
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (Merrimac, WI)
& Green Corps (Boston, MA)
April 2002
The Murie Center (Moose, WY)
March 2002
Center for Ecoliteracy (Berkeley, CA)
January 2002
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (Salt Lake City, UT)
December 2001
The Alder Institute (St. John's, NF)