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06.10.2013

Captain Planet Learning Gardens Partner School, Ford Elementary in Cobb County GA, accepts the National Green Ribbon Schools Award from the U.S. Department of Education last week in Washington, DC.

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06.10.2013

Captain Planet Foundation is the winner of the first Look Up Atlanta Storytelling Contest! The winning project was announced Thursday, June 6th during the Look Up Atlanta launch party held

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Tagged - Learning Gardens, Look Up Atlanta
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06.05.2013

On Monday May 20th,  the Captain Planet Foundation and its Summer interns, joined Ford Elementary for a garden work day in their Victory gardens! The students identified, harvested and answered

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04.12.2013

Captain Planet Foundation 2012 grantee, Albany Options School, recently had their project filmed by This American Land on PBS and will be featured on the show during the 2013-14 season. This

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04.12.2013

In 2012 Cafeteria Culture (CafCu) received a Captain Planet Foundation grant for  their Art + Action Cafeteria Waste Reduction (CWR) project. Now in 2013 they’ve been awarded a U.S. Environmental

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04.03.2013

  It’s Your World…What are you doing to make it a Better Place? How are you being a steward of the earth and partaking in environmental initiatives to better your

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04.03.2013

11th Annual Earth Day Kids Fest SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013 Hosted by the Captain Planet Foundation and the Chattahoochee Nature Center Presenting Sponsorship by Macy’s Foundation Join us in this

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04.02.2013

The Captain Planet Foundation (CPF) has been put to the challenge, and your help is critical! CPF is competing for a permanent page on Global Giving.org, a solution-based charity fundraising

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04.01.2013

  “We don’t really think about food sources any longer. Kids for the most part think that carrots come out of a plastic bag.” -Leesa Carter (Executive Director of the

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Tagged - interview, learning garden, Leesa Carter
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03.28.2013

  Saturday, March 16 Captain Planet participated in the 131stAtlanta St. Patrick’s Parade. The annual family-friendly parade, aimed at celebrating the city’s Irish culture and history ran along Peachtree Street,

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