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News: August 6, 2020
Internship reveals what’s ‘cool’ about Farm to School
To find a summer internship related to sustainability and the environment, Sam Liu, a rising junior at Northwestern University, scoured…

News: June 22, 2020
Mooseheart School HOTM program sows seeds for success
At Mooseheart Child & City School, the young residents and the adults who care for them take the Illinois Harvest…

News: March 18, 2020
Oak Park River Forest High School takes big step toward zero waste
In the school movement to reduce landfill waste, Oak Park River Forest High School (OPRFHS) took a major step on…

News: December 18, 2019
It’s Our Future steps onto the world stage at Climate Conference
https://youtu.be/BkqkK5ACHrQ Fresh from the UN Climate Conference in Madrid, OPRF senior Roz Beile stood before a packed room and described…

News: October 9, 2019
It’s Our Future is ready to take action
Since winning the Entrepreneur Leaders in Philanthropy Big Idea pitch in March, Seven Generations Ahead has been coordinating all the…

News: September 27, 2019
For Amy Bartucci, sustainability is simply a way of living
Living as sustainably as possible matters a lot to Amy Bartucci. The practice is so much a part of her life…

News: August 23, 2019
North Central College senior wraps up a busy summer interning at SGA
During this eight-week internship with Seven Generations Ahead, Scott Williams was “never not busy doing something,” he said. Because the…

News: August 15, 2019
A Night at Revolution
Thanks to our good friends at Revolution Brewing, SGA has been given access to their exclusive Brewers' Lounge for a…

News: July 18, 2019
OPRF grad Kristin Gill steps easily into her internship at SGA
Kristin Gill hoped to get an internship near her hometown the summer after her freshman year at the University of…

News: July 18, 2019
Meet Becky Brodsky, new zero waste consultant and a true green leader
Becky Brodsky spends a lot of her days looking for ways to reduce waste. It all started 11 years ago.…

News: July 8, 2019
Rondout counting down to zero waste
Rondout Elementary School is a small school with big plans-- get to zero waste. With washable dishes in the lunchroom…

News: July 3, 2019
Meet Mary Hosier, new Illinois Farm to School Network coordinator
The Northern Illinois Farm to School Bootcamp just happened to take place when Mary Hosier, the new Illinois Farm to…