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News: April 8, 2025
Closing the Loop: How CCSD46 is Transforming Lunchroom Waste
by Abbie Pietruszynski, Resource Conservation Volunteer in CCSD 46 In Illinois, Community Consolidated School District 46 (CCSD46) has a board…

News: April 2, 2025
Plastic-Free Lunch at Solorio Academy
By Joel Sandoval, Senior at Solorio Academy HS, Chicago Public Schools; Zero Waste Ambassador At Eric Solorio Academy High School,…

News: March 20, 2025
The Cross Agency Sustainability Exchange Launches in Oak Park
An innovative collaborative effort has launched in the Village of Oak Park to build a more sustainable community. The Cross…

News: March 19, 2025
Youth Explore Their Climate Stories at IOF Mixer
By Jacquie Linden, SGA Intern As Chicagoland is waking up from a mild winter, IOF youth gathered at the offices…

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C4 Road Map
Prioritizing replicable projects, outcomes and metrics, C4 currently supports 14 disinvested and resourced communities in Illinois. This is our roadmap…

News: February 25, 2025
Everything Local 2025: Fertile Ground for Growing Connections
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
Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Grant Applications Open in Illinois
For Immediate Release Contact: Colleen Feeny , Senior Operations and Program Director, Seven Generations [email protected] Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub Opens…

News: December 17, 2024
COP29 Youth Reflection: Kola Kolawole
COP29 is possibly the grandest and most extravagant thing I've ever been a part of. I have been able to…



