Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
WCCW Graduates first Roots class – photo gallery
by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Network Manager Last Friday, Liliana Caughman and I had honor of joining Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW)’s graduation ceremony for their first Roots of…
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Live Falcon and Certification Ceremony makes Lecture Soar
Our friends at the West Sound Wildlife Shelter sure know how to draw a crowd. Their most recent lecture at Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) drew the highest attendance…
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From Poop to Employment: Jonathan Jones-Thomas shares his experience returning to prison as a guest lecturer
By Jonathan C. Jones-Thomas, Group Three Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Photos by Tiffany Webb, SPP Lecture Series Coordinator Going back to prison to talk to inmates about job opportunities in…
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The Effects of Believing
by Cyril Walrond, Roots of Success Instructor and Master Trainer “…All things are possible to him that believes.” Mark 9:23 Teaching the Roots of Success environmental literacy curriculum here at…
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Growing Sagebrush in Central Washington
by Environmental Specialist Dorothy Trainer and SPP Program Manager Kelli Bush With funding support from the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE), Coyote Ridge Correction Center (CRCC) has launched a new…
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Seeing Two Worlds Combine
By Tiffany Webb, SPP Lecture Series Program Coordinator (Follow-up post from May 2015 lecture at WCCW.) Tiffany Webb is finishing her graduate degree in Environmental and Social Justice at the…
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