Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
It was a Toad-ally Ribbiting Lecture with the Special Offenders Unit
Blog and photos by Liliana Caughman, SPP Lecture Series Program Coordinator Last month the SPP Science and Sustainability Lecture Series held its first ever lecture at the Special Offenders Unit…
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Washington State Penitentiary Collaboration for the Birds!
By Kelli Bush, SPP Program Manager It’s always nice to do positive projects. It helps us do our time with rewarding accomplishment knowing it helps the community and wildlife. ~Michael Feeney…
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New Program Offered by SPP: Bee Certification
By Emily Passarelli, SPP Green Track Program Coordinator It is with great excitement that I announce: SPP is adding beekeeping certification to our lovely list of programs. Our goal is to…
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Planning action for Clallam Bay
by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Network Manager After months of pre-meetings and scheduling, Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC) hosted two days of Action Planning: deciding next steps to expand SPP…
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Turtles and Plantain at Larch Corrections Center
by Kelli Bush, SPP Program Manager It has been an exciting year at Larch Corrections Center (LCC) as two new SPP conservation programs have been established at the minimum security…
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Honeybee love
by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Network Manager I am dangerously allergic to yellowjacket stings. I have been stung by yellowjackets many times, and I fear and avoid them. As a…
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