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Science education and leadership development in Denver, Colorado – Grantee Project Spotlight
“ELK has taught me how important it is to conserve and protect the outdoors because the scenery and the enlightenment of being in nature is something everyone should be…
Read MoreDiscover biodiversity in the nation’s capital!
Join National Geographic and the National Park Service in Washington, D.C., for the National Parks BioBlitz and Biodiversity Festival, May 20-21, 2016. Be part of this nationwide celebration of the National Park Service’s centennial…
Read MorePhilanthropists, athletes, and celebrities funded OVER 100 CPF ecoSTEM Kits!
Photo from CPF Grantee Something Good in the World On March 10th, over 50 philanthropists, athletes, and celebrities “flash funded” more than $14 million dollars of DonorsChoose.org projects. The funded projects…
Read MoreProject Learning Garden's Garden to Cafeteria program featured in Atlanta Intown
From Garden to Cafeteria: Students learn to grow healthy food Posted: March 30 By Sue G. Collins Budding gardeners in 50 Atlanta Public Schools are growing food to help feed the…
Read MoreHaving trouble getting your kids to eat their veggies? Get some tips form FoodCorps service members
7 Lessons In Persuasion From People Who Get Kids To Eat Veggies by Laura Vanderkam – www.fastcompany.com [Photo: Kelly Campbell, courtesy of FoodCorps] Trying to win over a tough customer? The FoodCorps knows…
Read MoreCPF Chairperson Laura Turner Seydel's wonderful interview on Georgia Public Broadcasting
Two Way Street: What’s it Like To Grow up as Ted Turner’s Daughter? Posted: March 12 By Georgia Public Broadcasting Read Article After we hear from Jim Wallis, we’ll…
Read MoreCPF featured in Good Magazine article: Designing a World Where Environmentalists Win
Designing a World Where Environmentalists Win Posted: February 29 By Sarah Stankorb If you’re a millennial, you can probably fill in the rest. While the green-mulleted eco-hero didn’t actually bring…
Read MoreCPF featured in John Muir Trust article: Glenlude helps Captain Planet Foundation celebrate 25th Anniversary
Glenlude helps Captain Planet Foundation celebrate 25th Anniversary Posted: February 23 By John Muir Trust Check out this awesome article highlighting the work of one of our grantees, John…
Read MoreCoffee with America interview with CPF Executive Director Leesa Carter-Jones
We’re excited to be a recipient of The Aetna Foundation’s GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities grant! Great interview with our Executive Director Leesa Carter-Jones on Coffee with America.
Read MoreCPF Executive Director Leesa Carter-Jones, Master Series speaker at this years Green Schools Conference
The Green Schools Conference & Expo (GSCE), presented by the Center for Green Schools at USGBC, and produced in partnership with the Green Schools National Network, is coming to Pittsburgh March 31-April 1, 2016,…
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