Building Great Places and Great People across the Great Lakes State

Building Great Places and Great People across the Great Lakes State Posted by SEEDS on Dec 15 , 2021 - 07:27 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: An EcoCorps crew improved cross country trails at Kaleva Norman Dickson schools in Manistee County, promoting fresh air and exercise. Pictured left to right: Maggie, Jack, Olivia, Brynne, and Joe. [...]

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Protecting Oak Savanna Habitat

Protecting Oak Savanna Habitat Posted by SEEDS on Dec 15 , 2021 - 06:31 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Jack and Bay install tree cages to prevent erosion near the shores of the Manistee River.   EcoCorps partnered with the Huron-Manistee National Forests to restore natural habitats and ecosystems in the Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District. Our [...]

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The Next Phase of the Food Revolution

The Next Phase of the Food Revolution Posted by SEEDS on Dec 13 , 2021 - 12:15 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Marion Elementary students show off their school garden that they tended during summer camp with SEEDS. They also compost! Let them tell you why that's so important in this video.   Nutrition comes from [...]

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Tracking Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Drawing Down Carbon

Tracking Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Drawing Down Carbon Posted by SEEDS on Dec 07 , 2021 - 06:07 am DONATE TODAY! Above: Sophia and Chris perform a waste audit at the National Cherry Festival as part of our annual review of their festival waste management practices. As the old saying goes, you are what you [...]

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Diving into Watershed Education

Diving into Watershed Education Posted by SEEDS on Nov 13 , 2021 - 11:03 am Above: Benzie Central Middle School students sail Lake Michigan with SEEDS After School and Inland Seas Education Association.   SEEDS and Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) partnered up and brought enriching watershed-related STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) projects to [...]

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Sleeping Bear & EcoCorps: Another Great Season!

Sleeping Bear & EcoCorps: Another Great Season! Posted by SEEDS on Oct 12 , 2021 - 11:22 am Above: EcoCorps crew members and leaders cleared three miles of trails on Alligator Hill this summer, in addition to other projects at Sleeping Bear. Pictured left to right: Isabell, Cael, Reeve, Girard, and Connor.   SEEDS EcoCorps [...]

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