A free workshop for Solar Farmers will be held at The Terrace at SUNY New Paltz on Friday, February 5 from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Highlights of the program will include presentations on designing and installing solar electric (photovoltaic) systems, financing your project and grid connection. There will be a panel discussion with experts in solar […]
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Farms to Food Pantries – Multi-County Apple Gleani...
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 team of volunteers from Ulster and Dutchess Counties. The 1500lbs of apples […]
Cornell Cooperative Extension Ulster County seeking volunteers to assist with four health and fitness initiatives for childr...
CCEUC/4-H Youth Development is looking for long-term volunteers who would like to sit on one of our four committees : Safe Routes to Schools and Parks, Complete Streets, Community and School Gardens, or Healthy Afterschool Snacks. The committees will begin meeting in March, and members of the committees will be directly involved in advancing the […]
Ulster BOCES Free Green Energy Worksho...
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 Clean Energy Training Academy as we lead you in a series […]
Tree Chipping for the Communi...
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 Christmas trees, of which the mulch will be used in […]
Sustainable Hudson Valley, The Mac Works, Advanced Recovery Inc. Collection Eve...
Advanced Recovery Inc., Sustainable Hudson Valley and The Mac Works would like to thank you in participating in the E-waste Collection event last month. This was the first of it’s kind in Ulster County and it was extremely successful. Through your efforts and the residents we collected 594 monitors and TVs and a total of […]
