City of Fayetteville Arkansas EnergyCorps members Elizabeth Hill and Dan Dean led an afternoon full of fun to encourage residents to reduce, re-use, and recycle! Elizabeth and Dan created a flier for the event which management posted on apartment doors along with reminders on their Facebook page. Over 30 residents came out to learn more about the newly launched recycling program for apartments in the City of Fayetteville.
Energy Corps Member Leah Saffian on Ozarks at Large NPR Show
Energy Corps Member Leah Saffian, serving at the Boston Mountain Solid Waste District in Fayetteville, Arkansas was recently selected as one of the local artists for the Upstream Art Project.
National Volunteer Week – Arkansas
For National Volunteer Week (April 15 – 21), a group of Energy Corps members in Arkansas spent the day out at the Cobblestone Project’s, The Farm.
Building the Home Economy: How to Create a More Sustainable Home and Community
Even though it’s fallen out of fashion, I like the term home economics. Home economics is about achieving an optimal and sustainable living for individuals, families, and communities through education and skill building.
Fayetteville Public Schools Sustainability Initiative Video
Arkansas Energy Corps member Sammi Jones and AEC veteran Dana Smith produced this cool video about Fayetteville Public Schools Sustainability Initiatives featuring some wonderful students, staff, parents and community members.