Schoolyard Habitat Community Grows
By Suzannah Holsenbeck Schoolyards Manager Headline news to all bees, butterflies and migratory birds: four new schoolyard habitats will be built and
Another Bountiful Season with the Mobile Market
By Jess Zielinski Mobile Market Manager This week, New Haven's mobile farm market makes its last round of stops for the growing season.
Creating an Urban Oasis on Wintergreen Brook
by Joel Tolman, Director of Impact & Engagement If you’ve visited Common Ground this fall, you may have noticed the hand-painted crosswalk
New Haven Register: New Haven is 26th in nation to become an Urban Bird Treaty City
NEW HAVEN >> The city is home to ospreys, peregrine falcons and bald eagles, but Craig Repasz of Hamden, president of the
Green Schools National Network: Home Team Advantage: Local Catalyst Schools Grow Authentic Environmental Change
By Mandy Breuer, Principal at Environmental Charter High School and Joel Tolman, Director of Impact and Engagement at Common Ground “That much
Common Ground Is, Because of Our Donors
Common Ground couldn't exist without the support of our amazing donors. Here are just a handful of things that we were able
Yes Magazine: We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It—Why More Classes Are Heading Outside
In response to climate change, a growing number of schools are taking kids outside to show them how a warming planet affects
You deserve to know how we used your support
It's arrived! DIGGING DEEPER TOGETHER - THE GRATITUDE REPORT One big thank you in a document jam-packed with hundreds of data points,
Wracklines: Does Urban Habitat Restoration Work?
By Common Ground Students Taylor Pauls, Erik Lopez, Kathiana Torres, Sophia Ginnow, Georgia Basso and Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe The lab classroom is
Keeping the Pace Brisk this Fall
By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg Farm Manager & Director of Agricultural Programs The Common Ground Farm is a dynamic place. All farms are. But