Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
Workshops address needs to help advance SPP goals
Workshops address needs to help advance SPP goals By Julie Vanneste, Sustainability Coordinator, Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) For two days last week Department of Corrections staff, consultants, representatives…
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Annual Oregon spotted frog release!
Annual Oregon spotted frog release! By Graduate Research Associate Sarah Weber On a crisp fall day at the end of October, participating Oregon spotted frog (OSF) rearing partners gathered for…
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Sustainable Prisons Project Involved in Cutting Edge Research
Sustainable Prison Project Involved in Cutting Edge Research By Graduate Research Associate Sarah Weber WDFW Research Scientist Dr. Marc Hayes recently brought visiting scientist Dr J. Michael Conlon to visit…
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Celebration and Transition
Celebration and Transition By SPP Project Manager Kelli Bush The Sustainable Prisons Project (SPP) recently celebrated another year with our many wonderful partners. The event, held on a cool summer…
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Blooming Inside the Walls
Blooming Inside the Walls By Graduate Research Associate Carl Elliott from Stafford Creek Corrections Center Surrounded by acres of Douglas-fir forest and behind razor wire security fences, a garden tended…
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WCCW Winter Lecture Series a Success
By Graduate Research Associate Alicia LeDuc SPP’s winter Science and Sustainability Lecture Series at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) in Gig Harbor, Washington marked another successful season of…
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