October News
Happy October! Hope this finds you well. We had such fun kicking off the new season with our Sustainability Social. Thanks to everyone who came out and participated. One North is a beautiful venue...
View ArticleWorld Travel Scholarships
Wednesday, March 15 (application deadline) Explore the World Travel Scholarships are back! We are once again offering four $2000 travel scholarships exclusively available to residents of Multnomah,...
View ArticleGrant: Confluence AmeriCorps
March 16, 2017 (application deadline) Is your school or nonprofit organization committed to expanding environmental programming to under-served youth or adults? Is your government program ready to...
View ArticlePSU Sustainability Mentorship Program
March 17 (mentee application deadline) March 24 (mentor application deadline) The Sustainability Mentorship Program offers Portland State University students an opportunity to connect with...
View ArticleSP-SA Credentials for Sustainability Professionals
April 8 (application deadline) April 22 (exam deadline) As global events unfold, it’s clear that the work of sustainability professionals is more important than ever. So is the importance of gaining...
View ArticleGlobal Challenges Prize 2017
May 24 (final submission deadline) Calling big thinkers, from all disciplines, everywhere. The world needs your brainpower and your best ideas as never before. Compete for $5-million in prizes. Help to...
View ArticleInternational Essay Contest for Young People
June 15 (deadline) This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development....
View ArticlePSU’s Institute for Sustainable Solutions Impact Report
Our latest report highlights our best work from the previous academic year and celebrates students, community members, and academics working together to create strategies and programs for more...
View ArticleBook: A Different Way: Living Simply in a Complex World
A Different Way: Living Simply in a Complex World is the newest course book from Northwest Earth Institute. A Different Way will help you rediscover a way of life that’s simpler and driven by what...
View ArticleResource: Climate Change Education Guide
The final version of Climate Change Education Effective Practices for Working with Educators, Scientists, Decision Makers and the Public, produced by the Climate Change Education Partnership (CCEP)...
View ArticleAfter-School Tutoring Program
Mondays and Wednesdays 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm The CENTER 3510 N. Vancouver Ave (cross-street Fremont) Portland, OR Could your students use a little extra help with their homework? Would they benefit from...
View ArticleGlobal Homestead Garage
We’re like 24 hour fitness, but with tools instead of exercise equipment and an intentional Community built with Sustainability advocacy at its core. Memberships include: co-working and jewelry...
View ArticleGlobal Challenges Prize 2017
May 24 (submission deadline) Calling big thinkers, from all disciplines, everywhere. The world needs your brainpower and your best ideas as never before. Compete for $5-million in prizes. Help to...
View ArticleInternational Essay Contest for Young People
June 15 (deadline) This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, creativity and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development....
View ArticlePortland Region Environmental Education Network (REEN) 2.0
Join the new REEN 2.0 Facebook group, and feel free to pass it along to anyone you think might be interested. The purpose of this page is to provide a place for EE providers, supporters, participants...
View ArticleEducation for Sustainable Development Goals: Learning Objectives
This new publication targets policy-makers, curriculum developers and educators. It contains learning objectives and suggestions for classroom activities to address each of the SDGs as well as guidance...
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April News
Dear Earth, As you reawaken with your verdant leaves, beautiful blossoms,and rich fertility across species, please know that there are many of us fighting hard to protect you. Please forgive us for...
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Mid-March News
The year is flying by and spring is right around the corner! May the emerging green buds give you faith in the renewal of life. In celebration of life, please join us in welcoming a new member to our...
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Mid-February News
Buzz continues about our Sustainability Symposium. Thanks to all who completed our evaluation. Here are a few highlights: We had over 120 people attend, with a lot of vibrant energy. Much knowledge was...
View ArticleMarch News
The world is changing so quickly, there are times when it hardly feels possible to catch up on the news or decide on clear next steps. Sadly, many of us are experiencing increasing scales of stress,...
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