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News: July 11, 2016
Solorio’s Zero Waste Program advances chemistry curriculum
The law of conservation of mass states that matter is neither created nor destroyed. This principle applies to all matter, including…

News: July 7, 2016
FVSN forum looks at solar energy’s advantages
Solar energy was the topic for Fox Valley Sustainability Network's second forum on June 8 at the Two Brothers Roundhouse in…

News: June 28, 2016
Meet SGA’s 2016 summer interns
At SGA, interns work closely with our program staff on engaging and meaningful projects in several areas of sustainability. For…

News: May 28, 2016
Rush Oak Park Hospital shares food scrap composting results
Nearly 112 tons of food scraps have been diverted from landfills since Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH) began itsfood scrap…

News: May 5, 2016
Lunch and Learn Round-Up
Through its Lunch and Learn forums, PlanItGreen covers some of the top sustainability topics of the day. The forums give…

News: May 2, 2016
SGA helps launch Fox Valley Sustainability Network
What began as an idea put forth at the Green Town Aurora conference in February 2015 is now the Fox Valley…

News: April 15, 2016
April Lunch and Learn session digs into CSAs and local food
PlanItGreen holds regular Lunch and Learn sessions that provide institutional and communitynleaders with expert information and facts on various sustainability…
News: February 29, 2016
It’s a go: Green Guides network takes off
Two kickoff gatherings for the new Green Guides network each drew more than 25 people, filling an Oak Park Library meeting room…

News: February 29, 2016
Kane County Health Dept, SGA maintain a healthy partnership
The partnership between the Kane County Department of Health (KCDH) and Seven Generations Ahead (SGA) began in 2009, and it’s still going strong. Michael…

News: February 16, 2016
Farm to School Network holds Summit in Springfield
On June 7, the first Annual Illinois Farm to School Summit brought together teachers, food service staff, community advocates, and…

News: January 22, 2016
2015: A year of accomplishments for SGA
The letter sent in our 2015 end-of-the-year emailing:Dear Friends and Supporters,As Seven Generations Ahead (SGA) enters into its 15th year,…

News: January 13, 2016
PlanItGreen Looks Back & Moves Forward
PlanItGreen's Institutional Leadership Forum provided an opportunity for sustainability leaders to celebrate their 2014 accomplishments and plan next year's goals.…