Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
Just Sustainability and Restorative Justice
By David Duhaime, Roots of Success Master Instructor, Stafford Creek Corrections Center When I consider what’s sustainable I realize that I don’t believe anything is. I am new to environmental issues;…
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Accountability: Brainstorming article
By Julian Reyes, Roots of Success Instructor, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center The planet is what provides us with food, cycles our water, filters our air, and shields us from harmful…
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Reaching the Unreachable
by Cyril Delanto Walrond, Roots of Success Master Trainer/Instructor, Stafford Creek Corrections Center. Just Sustainability must be about all of us and not just some of us. It must be less…
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Sustainability & Justice
by Jonathan Bolden, Roots of Success Instructor, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center Photos by DOC staff Too often we assume that the concept of sustainability is exclusive to the realm of environmental…
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Larch Corrections Center – An Upcoming Beekeeper’s Paradise
SPP had another fantastic meeting with Larch Corrections Center. We went to the prison to talk about beekeeping and were met with enthusiasm for this new educational program. Larch has…
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Sagebrush in Prisons Project
by Gretchen Graber, native plant grower and educator, Institute for Applied Ecology The iconic greater sage-grouse, a species recently considered for endangered species listing, is getting a helping hand from a unique set…
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