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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. They’ll share successes, challenges, and opportunities—and explore how SSAFE members can help…
General Meeting: Resilient Campus Planning 6/5 @ 11 AM ET
At the next SSAFE General Meeting, Jim Willeford, VP of Operations and Development at SSAFE’s newest chapter, RoseVilla will present: Resilient Campus Planning, part of the RoseVilla Flourish Project Thursday, June…
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 2025 SSAFE Earth Day Brainstorming Session brought together over 20 passionate participants, generating a wealth of ideas and best practices. Explore the Earth Day web page packed with…
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 Committee guest speakers,…
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…
New: Recommended Viewing Listings
Our recommended viewing list is now searchable by category including movie posters to give you a better idea of what’s in each selection. We welcome your feedback and suggestions! Please…
Reducing Single-Use Plastics
Looking to tackle the plastics problem in your community? Here’s a list of recommended actions from Beyond Plastics. Articles, Books, and more! Have a look at this extensive recommended list…
New: Searchable and Categorized Recommended Book List
Our recommended reading list is now searchable by category, title keyword, publication date, and author. Feel free to recommend books for your community or campus library. We also welcome your…
Lathrop Leaves its Leaves
By George Kriebel, Lathrop North Until very recently in geological time, nature has always left the leaves, so life has evolved with that in mind. Leaves contribute to soil health…
