Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
Worm Farm Wisdom
By Chris Ramos, Inmate at Cedar Creek Corrections Center Hello my name is Christopher G. Ramos and I am currently one of the fortunate inmates who have been given the…
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2013 Regional Reentry Conference
By Erica Turnbull, SPP Summer Intern This July 2013 marked the fourth annual Regional Reentry Conference, organized by the Community Partnership for Transition Services of Pierce, King, and Snohomish Counties…
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2013: Another successful rearing season for the Taylor’s checkerspot butterflies at Mission Creek
By GRA Dennis Aubrey, SPP Taylor’s Checkerspot Program Coordinator Our second season rearing Taylor’s checkerspots at Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women has just concluded, and again the hard work…
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SPP Book Now Available at Evergreen Bookstore and Online!
SPP Book Now Available at Evergreen Bookstore and Online! The Sustainability in Prisons Project Overview book is now available for sale at the Greener Store on Evergreen’s Olympia campus AND…
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Collaboration at Shotwell’s Landing Nursery
By Jaal Mann, Graduate Research Assistant This past week Shotwell’s Landing hosted visitors from the USFWS, Dr. Karla Drewson and Ted Thomas, and David Hays from WDFW. They admired the…
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SPP visits the United Nations
By Brittany Gallagher, Education & Evaluations Coordinator In July, I had the honor of spending two weeks at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, for the UN’s annual Graduate…
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