Sustainable Communities
News: May 7, 2025
Bellwood School District 88 has been deeply committed to its sustainability goals, and now it has launched its fourth Zero…
News: April 29, 2025
As the saying goes, it isn’t easy being green. But it’s gotten even harder in recent months. Federal funding cuts…
News: April 29, 2025
There’s nothing more sustainable than turning waste into a valuable resource, and this spring, the Villages of Broadview and Maywood…
News: April 29, 2025
Students, administrators and board members came together on April 8th for an Intergenerational School Climate Policy Workshop, in which they…
News: April 8, 2025
by Abbie Pietruszynski, Resource Conservation Volunteer in CCSD 46 In Illinois, Community Consolidated School District 46 (CCSD46) has a board…
News: April 2, 2025
By Joel Sandoval, Senior at Solorio Academy HS, Chicago Public Schools; Zero Waste Ambassador At Eric Solorio Academy High School,…
News: March 20, 2025
An innovative collaborative effort has launched in the Village of Oak Park to build a more sustainable community. The Cross…
News: February 25, 2025
The Illinois Farm to School Network (IFSN), a program of Seven Generations Ahead’s (SGA), has been hard at work making…
News: January 31, 2025
For Immediate Release Contact: Colleen Feeny , Senior Operations and Program Director, Seven Generations [email protected] Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub Opens…
News: November 4, 2024
The Zero Waste Schools (ZWS) program has had a busy fall working with numerous school districts across the Chicagoland area…
News: October 29, 2024
The Village of Bellwood is committed to expanding access to renewable energy for its residents and building a greener future…
News: September 26, 2024
Contact: Becky Brodsky, [email protected] Release Date: September 26, 2024Bellwood, IL - On Thursday, September 19th, 2024, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in…