Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
Roots of Success Marathon Instructor Training, Part Two: Day Four
Photos and text by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Network Manager Part One of the blog available here. The four-day Roots of Success training event culminated with a day at Washington…
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Working with the Oregon Spotted Frog
Introduction by SPP Frog and Turtle Program Coordinator, Sadie Gilliom. Blog by SPP Frog and Turtle Program Inmate Technician, Mr. Anglemyer. Mr. Anglemyer, the author of the following blog, is…
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SPP’s New Co-Director: Stephen Sinclair
by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Network Manager Stephen Sinclair has replaced Dan Pacholke as the Assistant Secretary for the Prisons Division with the Washington State Department of Corrections. With the…
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Team building for native violets at Washington Corrections Center
Written June 11, 2015 Joey Burgess, SPP Ecological Conservation Nursery Coordinator and Graduate Research Assistant All photos by Joey Burgess My first two months working with the Sustainability in Prisons…
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Roots of Success Marathon Instructor Training, Part 1: The first three days
By Christina Stalnaker, SPP Graduate Research Assistant and Roots of Success Coordinator After a rigorous, 4-day training event, all 12 prisons in Washington State have a cadre of Roots of…
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New Turtle & Frog Technicians
We recently hired two new inmate technicians that bring exciting new skills to the Frog and Turtle Program! Inmate technician Anglemyer is an aspiring journalist and inmate technician Boysen has…
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