SEEDS Gets Kids Outside Year Round! Posted by SEEDS on Mar 08 , 2022 - 06:32 am Above: SEEDS students Sawyer, Gema, Freya, and Saige at Rapid City Elementary School find and identify animal tracks in the woods behind their playground. SEEDS is getting hundreds of kids outside this winter! Exploring nature and learning together [...]
Together, We Can Grow a Better Future! Posted by SEEDS on Feb 17 , 2022 - 07:14 am We are engaging this new year with the heart of a tiger and the resilience of a chickadee, thanks for joining in this epic adventure! Our staff, volunteers, donors, funders, and partners are working together to inspire [...]
We Love Farmers! Posted by SEEDS on Feb 15 , 2022 - 08:46 am Above: Fran and Al of Greenrock Farms are familiar faces at the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market. Local, healthy food is an integral part of a stronger future, that's why we support it at the source, farmers! Here's just a [...]
Meet Reeve, an EcoCorps Crew Member Posted by SEEDS on Dec 21 , 2021 - 02:06 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: EcoCorps crew member Reeve Katt works on a trail project in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Dear Friend, My name is Reeve and I was an EcoCorps crew member these past two years. I graduated [...]
Investing in Young Leaders Posted by SEEDS on Dec 15 , 2021 - 07:44 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Students at Forest Area Middle School look for macro invertebrates in their school forest's bog to study its water quality. Our after school programs get students outside and learning through hands-on and engaging activities. The biggest [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Hittin' the (North Country) Trail! Posted by SEEDS on Dec 02 , 2021 - 12:47 pm Above: Chris stands next to a NCT blue blaze in the Porcupine Mountains. EcoCorps crew members hiked in and out two to six miles each day to reach their work site. The North Country Trail (NCT) stretches through [...]
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