Blog & Stories
Insights, updates, and stories from the Sustainability in Prisons Project—highlighting Ecological Conservation programs, education, research, and community impact.
SPP National Conference – Washington segment set for September 12th and 13th
SPP National Conference – Washington segment set for September 12th and 13th Developing the SPP National Network by Joslyn Rose Trivett, SPP Conference Coordinator The SPP is excited to host…
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SPP Ecological Conservation Nursery Internship Experience
SPP Ecological Conservation Nursery Internship Experience by SPP Undergraduate Intern Candace Penn Editor’s note: Candace, SPP’s undergraduate intern this summer, has been working with our Ecological Conservation Nursery project, growing…
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SPP Lecture Series Update
SPP Lecture Series Update by Graduate Research Associate Brittany Gallagher, Education & Evaluations Coordinator The SPP Science and Sustainability Lecture Series has been up and running at Stafford Creek Corrections…
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SPP Oregon Spotted Frog Program Transitions
SPP Oregon Spotted Frog Program Transitions By SPP Project Manager Kelli Bush The SPP Oregon spotted frog program at Cedar Creek Corrections Center (CCCC) has recently undergone a few changes.…
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Celebrating a Successful Inaugural Season for the Butterfly Program at Mission Creek
Celebrating a Successful Inaugural Season for the Butterfly Program at Mission Creek by Graduate Research Associate Dennis Aubrey The Sustainability in Prisons Project’s newest program, the rearing of Taylor’s checkerspot…
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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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Once a year, SPP reports on all things sustainable happening in Washington State Prisons.