One Day Without Shoes
TOMS Shoes started the One Day Without Shoes movement to bring awareness to people around the globe who go shoe-less on a day to day basis. Join people around the country and go without shoes today to see what it’s…
Stay Informed: Sustainable Farming
Chipotle had a short film made to emphasize the importance of developing a sustainable food system. Watch the video here and spread the word! Posted By: Dana Weingartner
Third World Farmer
Play the flash game 3rd World Farmer and learn more about the hardships facing people across the globe. See if you can overcome droughts, corrupt politicians and other challenges facing families in 3rd world countries. http://www.thirdworldfarmer.com Posted By: Dan…
Put an End to Antibiotic Overuse in Farm Animals
Did you know that 80% of all antimicrobials sold in the United States are consumed by farm animals? Most of the time these antibiotics aren’t used for medical reasons, but to speed growth and to make up for over crowded…
Put down the keys!
“Today is National Walk to Work Day. National Walk to Work Day was initiated in 2004 to draw attention to the need to get out and exercise, and to get in shape. However, walking instead of driving also helps our…
April 10th: Don’t FRACK with our water!
This event will serve as a community gathering to support efforts to bring clean, renewable energy to New York State that protects our environment from permanent damage. April 10th, 12:30-2:30 PM in Butcher Suite, Kessel Student Center, Pleasantville. Cosponsored by…
freerice.com
Head over to http://freerice.com and take a vocabulary quiz! For every answer you get correct, you donate 10 grains of rice to the World Food Programme. So simple and fun! Posted By: Dana Weingartner
Become an organ donor
Did you know that over 110,000 are waiting for an organ donation, and one organ donor can save up to eight lives? By registering to donate your organs you can really make a difference. Check out http://www.organdonor.gov for more details….
4/4/12 Make Easter Baskets with CCAR!
Join the Center for Community Action and Research as we decorate Easter baskets for pre-school students from the Ossining Children’s Center. We’ll be in Kessel on Wednesday 4/4- 12:15-1:15.
Successful Learning Center Earth Day Celebration: Wednesday, April 25th
Join students from the Successful Learning Center on Wednesday, April 25th for an Earth Day Celebration! Different events will be going on throughout the day, so you can chose to attend one or attend them all! Earth Day Awareness: 12…