Sustainable Eating Dining Director Panel 6/10 @ 1PM ET
Join us for a one-hour panel on Sustainable Eating and Food Systems with dining directors from SSAFE communities.
General Meeting: The Power of Us: Collective Action for a Livable Future, 7/10 @ 11 AM ET
Rick Moody, author and retired Vice President of Academic Affairs at AARP, will present: The Power of Us: Collective Action for a Livable Future
RiverWoods Durham Wins!
The Sustainability Committee at RiverWoods Durham wins a LeadingAge award for outstanding leadership in environmental advocacy, education, and action.
Chapter Sustainability Tracker
See which sustainability projects are in progress or planned at each SSAFE chapter!
Newsletter Reader Survey
The SSAFE newsletter team is eager to learn how you access, read, and make use of the newsletter.
Earth Day Resources
The January SSAFE Earth Day Brainstorming Session brought together over 20 passionate participants, generating a wealth of ideas and best practices. Explore the Earth Day section packed with resources such as flyers, brochures, a free video to download, and a photo album.
Updated SSAFE Video Library
Mary Evelyn Tucker presented on The Emerging Alliance of Religion & Ecology at the January 9th, 2025 General Committee Meeting. Explore the latest recordings of SSAFE General Meeting guest speakers, project team presentations, and Chapter showcases in the SSAFE Video Library!
What’s a Watt? Learn how electricity is measured from Watts to Terawatts!
At the October SSAFE Greening Our Campuses meeting, George Alexander, a SSAFE Board Member and Longwood resident, presented an overview of electricity measurement. The presentation covered scaling from watts to terawatts, with practical examples to illustrate the concepts.
New: Recommended Viewing Listings
Our recommended films list is now searchable by category including movie posters to give you a better idea of what’s in each selection.
Reducing Single-Use Plastics
RReducing single-use plastics is a vital step toward building more sustainable communities and mitigating environmental harm. Beyond Plastics has emerged as a leading voice in championing reduction strategies over recycling as the most effective means of addressing the plastic pollution crisis.
