Listen to Sarna on a Podcast! Posted by SEEDS on Oct 29 , 2021 - 08:50 am Above left: Board Member Ed Smith. Above right: Executive Director Sarna Salzman. Listen to the Podcast! Ever wondered how SEEDS got started, or what the name stands for? Curious about what our executive director considers the [...]
Alumni Feature: Breeahna Pullis Posted by SEEDS on Mar 10 , 2020 - 10:21 am Breeahna Pullis SEEDS EcoCorps Crew Member, 2012 Season "My experience at SEEDS made me realize I definitely wanted to pursue a career in carpentry." Out of every ten construction workers in the United States, only one is a woman. That's [...]
"I love that every single day we learn something new!" Posted by SEEDS on Dec 20 , 2019 - 01:04 pm Creativity & Self-Expression SEEDS fosters healthy Social-Emotional Learning environments setting kids up for success - now and into the future. Meet Lillian! Lillian is a fourth-grader who loves to read. Her favorite class of [...]
Take it from Middle Schoolers: Cooking is Cool Posted by SEEDS on Dec 27 , 2019 - 06:09 pm Above: Benzie Central High School and Middle School students have fun creating meals together. In the Kitchen SEEDS After School students learn to cook as part of hands-on lessons in nutrition and health. Did you know [...]
SEEDS = Environmental Leadership Posted by SEEDS on Dec 05 , 2019 - 07:32 am Moving Needles in the Right Direction SEEDS Energy & Environment programs focus on quantifying change and proving the practical feasibility of reducing energy used, garbage landfilled, and increasing the carbon sequestered. Dana Pflughoeft, a political science and environment [...]
Young adults do like the skilled trades! Posted by SEEDS on Nov 25 , 2019 - 09:47 am Hands On & Outside There are 3 million unfilled skilled trades jobs in the U.S. The SEEDS Youth Conservation Corps offers young adults the opportunity to see if hands-on and outdoor jobs are right for them. As [...]
Abby joined SEEDS After School to make new friends. It worked! Posted by SEEDS on Nov 18 , 2019 - 05:29 pm IRL (in real life) Friendships SEEDS gets students off their phones and hanging out together in-person and making friends. Abby is a ninth-grader who likes math, science, and being outside. She realized she [...]
Meet Ben, a 2016 Graduate Posted by SEEDS on Jun 21 , 2019 - 07:26 am Ben Kolk was a student in SEEDS After School. Now, he's a mentor to the next generation of students! We never know what moments will have the biggest impacts, so we love hearing from past participants! Ben was a [...]
Meet Alissa, Captain of Team SEEDS Posted by SEEDS on Apr 18 , 2019 - 09:16 am Alissa Aparicio has been an Americorps VISTA with SEEDS and loves working with children. She adds value to SEEDS Teaching & Learning programs in the Brethren area and engages with the local community. Motherhood inspired her passion to [...]
Meet the SEEDS VISTA Members Posted by SEEDS on Mar 15 , 2019 - 02:39 pm It's Americorps Appreciation Week, and we would like to give a special thank you to the current and past AmeriCorps members who have served with SEEDS! Volunteers in Service to America, or VISTA, have been helping strengthen organizations and [...]
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