Lego announces partnership with Ocean Heroes Bootcamp
By Amber Donovan-Stevens / csomagazine.com We’re excited to partner with Lego for this years Ocean Heroes Bootcamp. The partnership seeks to encourage younger generations to preserve oceans. The annual bootcamp will bring together over 300 young people from over 200 countries.
Read MoreCPF President Leesa Carter-Jones talks exciting new initiatives
Listen to Leesa Carter-Jones, Captain Planet Foundation President & CEO, on the new episode of Mama Earth Talk podcast. Learn more about CPF programs including Project Learning Garden, the Institute for K-12 Science, Project Hero, EcoSTEM Resource Kits, as well as Ocean Heroes Bootcamp. Find on: Stitcher iTunes
Read MoreCaptain Planet Foundation Invites Applications for ecoTech™ Grants
by philanthropynewsdigest.org Captain Planet Foundation is inviting applications for its ecoTech™ Grants. Through the program, grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded in support of innovative technological programs that address environmental challenges and efforts to engage children in inquiry-based STEM-related projects that leverage technology and/or use nature-based design to address environmental problems in local…
Read MoreNorth Freedom Elementary Receives a Learning Garden!
by Susan Endres / wiscnews.com North Freedom Elementary students filled containers with soil and dug in the dirt Tuesday, planting the seeds for a learning garden from which they’ll be able to eat next year. Fourth-grade teacher and project leader Cory King said he thought the open field north of the school would be “an…
Read MoreChris Tucker and Lookalike Son Attended the 2018 CPF Benefit Gala
by Dana Rose Falcone / people.com Chris Tucker and son Destin joined us in celebrating environmental superheroes at our 2018 Benefit Gala in Atlanta, GA. Read article
Read MoreHarborcreek School Wins Learning Garden Award
Harborcreek School Wins Learning Garden Award May 14, 2019 by Eva Mastromatteo / erienewsnow.com Congratulations to Klein Elementary School in Erie, PA! We joined representatives from Dole Packaged Foods and Giant Eagle Supermarket to celebrate the installation and planting of their new garden. We look forward to watching your garden grow! Read Article Posted in…
Read MoreNorth Ridegville’s Ranger High-Tech Academy celebrates project learning garden
by Briana Contreras / The Morning Journal Ranger High-Tech Academy is a recipient of a new Project Learning Garden grant funded by Heinen’s Grocery Store and Dole Packaged Foods. Read about their garden install in Ohio.
Read MoreAT&T and Target Volunteers Build an Outdoor Learning Lab
AT&T and Target Volunteers Build an Outdoor Learning Lab May 8, 2019 April 30th in Dallas Texas more than 50 AT&T and Target employees joined parents and community members for a fun Earth Month garden workday. The group completed a “done-in-a-day” project creating an outdoor learning lab with the nonprofit organization Out Teach at the…
Read MoreInnovative Solution to Pest Control
Innovative Solution to Pest Control May 3, 2019 We are happy to welcome our friends at Hawthorn Hill Elementary School in Lee’s Summit, MO to the PLG community. With their powers combined, students at Hawthorn Hill teamed up to find a chemical-free, humane strategy for keeping critters out of their beds. Check out those cages!…
Read MoreCheck Out Delta’s In-flight Magazine For Captain Planet Foundation!
On your next Delta flight make sure to read Delta Sky magazine. You’ll find a full page ad announcing that Delta received our first-ever Superhero Corporate Award for their commitment to sustainability at the 2018 Gatsby & Gardens Benefit Gala. Read the April issue of Delta Sky magazine.
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