W ant to turn Earth Day into Earth days?
Start with this bird’s-eye view of our local eco system, from whatever angles may interest you.
(Note: Many orgs could be classified multiple ways. And we’re surely going to miss some worthy groups. Apologies!)
Food
• CitySeed
• Massaro Community Farm
• Hindinger Farm
• Huneebee Project
sponsored by
Water:
• Save the Sound
• Mill River Watershed Association
• Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
• GreenWave
Wildlife:
• New Haven Bird Club
• Branford Veterinary Hospital
• Farm River Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
• Menunkatuck Audubon Society
Engagement:
• Urban Resources Initiative
• New Haven Bioregional Group
Education:
• Gather New Haven
• Common Ground High School, Urban Farm, and Environmental Education Center
• Solar Youth
Climate:
• Bradley Street Bicycle Co-Op
• New Haven Climate Movement
• Office of Climate and Sustainability
Reclamation:
• Haven’s Harvest
• Peals & Wheels Composting
• EcoWorks
Parks:
• Friends of East Rock Park
• Friends of Edgewood Park
• Edgerton Park Conservancy
• Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
Funding:
• The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (and The Great Give)
• Rock to Rock
• Greater New Haven Green Fund
In the meantime, happy Earth Day, everyone.
Written and photographed by Dan Mims. Image features a view of New Haven from West Rock.
