ED Reflections: How Soft Skills Make a Concrete Difference: A Day in the Life of Site Crew
By Melissa Spear Executive Director Last week was the first week of Common Ground’s Green Jobs Corp summer Site Crew. We have
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Seasonal Recipe: Kale and Tomato Eggs Benedict
Ready to put your farmerstand treasures to great use? Try this new spin on eggs benedict with a kicky mustard-mayo sauce. Calling
New Haven Independent: An Eel, A Crayfish—And Maybe A Career
“Oh! That felt really weird,” Keelin Mathews said. The 15-year-old was scooping macro invertebrates out of a tub of water, when a
NBC Connecticut: New Outdoor Classroom Unveiled at New Haven School
Common Ground partnered with Edgewood school and CT Audobon to facilitate the build of a new Schoolyard Habitat! A new outdoor classroom was
Senior Projects – Learning through Action
By Kate Cebik Development Assistant Last week, Common Ground graduated its class of 2015. Jose Alfaro spoke at commencement, delivering a powerful
Bird Watching and Bug Catching: Common Ground and New Haven Public Schools Partner to Create Outdoor Learning Experiences
By Jill Keating Herbst Environmental Education Program Manager All over New Haven, students are harvesting fresh vegetables from school gardens, observing native
New Haven Independent & New Haven Register: Schoolyard habitats unveiled!
East Rock School Unveils An “Urban Oasis” Children at East Rock Community Magnet School gathered in a field Monday to witness a
The Salt Lake Tribune: New farm-based high school taking Roots in West Valley City
To many people, the farm is a just a place to grow fresh vegetables, raise animals and tend a beehive or two.But
New Haven Register: New Haven, Yale ‘are part of each other’
Urban Resources Initiative volunteers Kathiana Torres, Lovell Davis and Omar Mercado, Jr., of Common Ground High School position a cherry tree for
Common Ground’s Alumni Network: Defining and Growing
By Liz Cheek Americorp Vista, Alumni Relations Carlos, CG alumnus, and a friend look at old yearbooks at the Senior Send Off