WSB-TV “People 2 People” feature coverage of the English Avenue Earth Day event!
People 2 People: Volunteers prepare for Earth Day on English AvenuePosted: April 16By WSB-TV/WSB-TV Online, “People 2 PeopleWatch Video
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Celebrate Earth Day With English Avenue Article from The Atlanta 100
Celebrate Earth Day With English AvenuePosted: April 20By The Atlanta 100 Earth Day on English Avenue aims to bring more than 1,000 volunteers to Atlanta’s English Avenue community for two days of clean-up and beautification projects, beginning on April 21, as part of Friends of English Avenue’s year-long 10th anniversary celebration. The Captain Planet Foundation … Read more
Prince Harry joins school children in learning about conservation
Prince Harry continued his busy week of engagements with a visit to Epping Forest. Read More Hear what his father, Prince Charles, had to say at CPF’s 2016 Gala where he received the Exemplar Award
Briar Vista students write beautiful cards and send seeds to refugees in Atlanta
Students from Briar Vista Elementary School where packed up seeds and wrote cards for refugees arriving in Atlanta
Congratulations to the 2017 Green Ribbon Schools!
U.S. Department of Education honored 45 schools, nine districts, and nine postsecondary institutions around the country for their innovative efforts to reduce environmental impact and utility costs, improve health and wellness, and ensure effective sustainability education. Congratulations to the Georgia schools honored as 2017 Green Ribbon Schools: Gilbert Elementary School Kinchafoonee Primary School Morningside Elementary … Read more
Dole Packaged Foods and CPF took PLG to Cesar Chavez Elementary in Oklahoma City
Representatives from Crest Foods, Dole Packaged Foods, and Captain Planet Foundation joined students from Cesar Chavez Elementary School to celebrate the successful Project Learning Garden program at their school. View photos
“The Green Guy” interview by Friends of English Avenue founder John Gordon
Talk with Green GuyPosted: April 16By WGST-AM/iHeartRadioListen Here
Van Buren Elementary Implements Garden Into Learning
Posted: April 13By 5 news online – Kate Jordan VAN BUREN (KFSM) — Students at King Elementary School in Van Buren are celebrating their state-of-the-art learning garden. The school received a grant through Captain Planet Foundation during 2016, and it went toward getting their garden started. The foundation has funded more than 2,000 hands-on environmental education projects … Read more
Dole Packaged Foods, CPF, and Harps brings PLG to King Elementary in Arkansas
Van Buren Mayor Bob Freeman and Superintendent Dr. Harold Jeffcoat joined executives from Harps Food Stores, Dole Packaged Foods, Captain Planet Foundation at King Elementary School to inaugurate a special Learning Garden for the school. We joined forces with King Elementary to offer students the opportunity to interact with the environment through a learning garden while … Read more