Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
What is the goal for tomorrow?
By Christian Betancourt , Student and Teaching Assistant at Grays Harbor College Christian Betancourt was one of the first speakers during the day-long Pathway to Reentry event at Stafford Creek…
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Pathways to Successful Re-Entry
Text by Bethany Shepler, SPP Green Track Program Coordinator On April 16th, Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC) hosted a re-entry event called Pathways to Reentry. This event was different than most for…
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Sticking with Success
Text by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Education and Outreach ManagerPhotos by Joslyn Rose Trivett and Bethany Shepler Note: please be aware that three individuals featured in this story have victims…
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Sages in Cages
By Stacy Chen, a first-year undergrad at Duke University. Ms. Chen took an interest in SPP’s work after attending a talk by Dr. Nalini Nadkarni, in which she described bringing…
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Sowing Seeds for Transformative Education
By Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Education and Outreach Manager, The Evergreen State College In early January, we welcomed Master of Environmental Studies graduate student Carly Rose to the Sustainability in…
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Rethinking the Landscape of Incarceration
Text and photos by Erica Benoit, SPP Environmental Workshop Series Coordinator More than 70 students filled the workshop classroom at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) in Gig Harbor…
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