No Mow May allows flowers to bloom on a lawn, which aids early-season pollinators, including bees, which are crucial for our food supply.Read More
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What Makes a Space Sacred? You’re Invited to Help Create the Answer
What gives a sacred space its power? Are there cultural, artistic, architectural, or ritualistic activities than enhance attachment to a place? You’re invited to help find the answers and distill a set of best practices.Read More
We’re Offering Science to Youth Because Early Experience is Powerful
Early experiences can shape us in powerful ways. That’s why our Society is focusing on youth participation in two new science and environmental projects, says Leader Curt Collier in this column.Read More
Spring Festival, ‘A Home for Us All: Protecting the Hackensack River American Eel’
Taking action to ensure ‘a home for us all’ and to protect ‘sacred spaces’ will be the centerpiece of our Spring Festival on April 23. You’re invited to be part of our success!Read More
Project Aims to Save Eels, a Keystone Species–Can You Help?
We are looking for volunteers for important environmental work on behalf of the American eel, a keystone species in the Hackensack River.Read More
Our ‘Planet & Progress’ Team Builds Walkways, Walls, and Self-Confidence
Our Society successfully launched its Planet & Progress team this summer, teaching youth about the natural and built environment. They improved parks, the meetinghouse, and their self-esteem. Read More