By the time the Helpsy clothing bins arrived, piles of bags and boxes full of donations had already been dropped off–just the start of a successful Social Action Sunday.Read More
Environmental Action
Seeds Before Creeds: Opportunity for Environmental Action
Our Society will participate in the ‘Boots Not Suits’ Earth Day event in Elizabeth on April 22, providing information about the impact of food waste on climate change. Volunteers and participants of all ages welcome. Read More
Society Helped Get Interim Win on Fracking, and More Action Needed
Society members who participated in a letter-writing campaign contributed to a preliminary victory in the fight against plans for a fracked-gas power plant in Newark.Read More
Nov. 20: Seeds Before Creeds Stream Ecology Study
At this event, volunteers will complete a macro-invertebrate study of the Trotters Branch stream at Phil Rizzuto Park in Elizabeth to help determine the health of the stream.Read More
Seeds Before Creeds: New opportunity for hands-on environmental action
Seeds Before Creeds, our Society’s new environmental action group, founded and led by Interim Leader Curt Collier, is an opportunity to engage in hands-on environmental restoration work in NJ.Read More
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Tours Curt Collier’s Work Sites
Interim Leader Curt Collier, director of National Youth Programs for Groundwork USA, gave a tour of some of his work sites in Yellowstone National Park to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland.Read More
