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"The NTT mobilizes volunteer groups, promotes
public awareness, provides grants, and unites civic and corporate institutions in support of local tree planting and education projects throughout the United States." NTT is a cooperative between forestry minded organizations and state forestry departments. The URL is: http://www.nationaltreetrust.org/index.cfm
The National Wildlife Federation's Schoolyard Habitats Program is a national certification program which supports schools in the creation, restoration, and use of wildlife habitat as a teaching tool. SYH offers curriculum, workshops for educators, mini-grants, Schoolyard Habitats Planning Guides, and a helpful website.
The URL is: http://www.nwf.org/backyardwildlifehabitat/
Find out how schools can transform their grounds into more natural areas of education, play and inspiration.
The URL is: http://www.evergreen.ca/
OGSA is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting schools to develop recycling and waste reduction programs, and to recognize their achievements. This web page contains all the information your school needs to apply and join.
The URL is: http://www.oregongreenschools.org/
This site provides information for educators, students, parents with regard to outdoor learning environments on school grounds. There are links to grant information, professional development, plant databases, a calendar of events, and more.
The URL is: http://www.real-people.org
Make your home a butterfly zone experience! Reference material, guides, gardening suggestions and resources.
The URL is: http://www.butterflies.com/
If you or your organization is thinking of donating a used computer or looking to receive refurbished equipment, check TechSoup’s listing of almost 900 recyclers and refurbishers, both Commercial (reseller) & non-commercial (donates to schools & nonprofits).
The URL is: http://www.techsoup.org/recycle
This web site was developed with students from Mid Valley Elementary Center in Throop, PA to describe the process of using school grounds in the learning process. The site links to related grants, projects completed by the students, supplementary EE curricular materials, and informational sites related to the projects.
The URL is: http://mvsd.neiu.k12.pa.us/trail.htm
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