Farms to Food Pantries – Multi-County Apple Gleaning

On October 12th and 27th, UlsterCorps volunteers participated in a region-wide gleaning initiative. Stiles Najac, Food Security Coorindator for CCE Orange, contacted us about a farmer in Columbia County who was willing to let us glean at his orchard. We put together a...

Ulster BOCES Free Green Energy Workshops

CLEAN ENERGY TRAINING ACADEMY Green Home Improvement Projects January 13th Open House from 5:30-7:30 PM Was one of your New Years resolutions to tackle a home improvement project that would help you to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the staff of the Ulster BOCES...

Tree Chipping for the Community

In honor of MLK Day of Service, The City of Kingston, Kingston School District, and Friends of Forsyth Nature Center will be hosting it’s annual Winterfest on January 16, 2010. The highlight of the event will be the chipping of almost 2,000 City of Kingston...

Farms to Food Pantries Action Alert 12/12/2009

We are confirmed for this Wednesday 12/16 for our Farms to Food Pantries pickup & delivery! Schedule: 9:50am 3-4 volunteers meet at Woodcrest in Rifton to help load apple sauce into truck 10:15am As many strong volunteers & sturdy vehicles as possible...