Green Jobs Corps Alumni Profile: Elmer Galvez
Elmer Gálvez, Class of 2015, worked many Green Jobs Corps placements, including on the farm, with site crew, and with CitySeed. He
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Green Jobs Corps Alumni Profile: Sam Torres
Samantha Torres, class of 2014, did maintenance at the Common Ground site, worked as a camp counselor, planted trees with the Urban
Green Jobs Corps Alumni Profile: Carlos Granda
At Common Ground, Carlos Granda (Class of 2014) worked with the Urban Resources Initiative and as an environmental educator in afterschool programs.
What I Want For Our Students: Meaningful & Successful Careers
By Tom Gaudioso Green Jobs Corps Program Manager At Common Ground, we have lots of hopes for our students: That they will
What Sticks With You? Interviews With Alumni of Common Ground’s Green Jobs Corps
By Marisa Vargas-Morawetz Yale Presidential Public Service Fellow Yale undergraduate Marisa Vargas-Morawetz spent last summer at Common Ground through a Presidential Public Service
Help Us Keep Our Students and Neighbors Safe and Connected
Update December 1: Your voices are making a difference! CT Transit reached out to us today to work with us to find
Can 9th graders change the world? Do they want to?
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement Each fall for the last half decade, I’ve gotten a precious half hour of
Messy & Beautiful: Re-Building Common Ground’s 9th Grade Experience
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement This spring and summer, Common Ground is trying to do something we’ve never done
We Need Your Voice: Help Us Build A New 9th Grade Experience
This year, Common Ground is re-building our 9th grade experience. We want to make it more relevant, rich, relationship-building, rooted in community,
Common Ground Board of Directors – Minutes March 2017
Present: Wendy Battles, Mike Doolittle, Monique Frasier, Beth Klingher, Jane Lee, Kerry Lord, Frank Mitchell, Bob Parker, Melissa Spear Staff: Kimball