Local Green, Local Glean

Jennifer Kolb
March 02, 2013

13 students from TWC’s Local Green Civic Engagement Project witnessed the power of partnerships between two local non-profit organizations.

 

Celebrating Civic Engagement Partnerships

Andrea Barron
December 18, 2012

Why were animal lovers from the Humane Society University, a Deputy Police Chief from Alexandria, Virginia, advocates for domestic violence victims, a gay men’s rights activist and a torture survivor from Ethiopia all gathered at TWC the morning of December 18th? They were enjoying a delicious breakfast and celebrating their partnerships with TWC’s Civic Engagement Projects on:

Local Green Students Not Afraid to Get their Hands Dirty

Laetitia Brock
September 22, 2012

One thing is for sure, students in the Local Green civic engagement project are not afraid to get their hands dirty!

 

On September 22nd, students went to Brier's Mill Run in Riverdale, Maryland to remove trash and debris that pollute the nearby streams. This project was arranged through the Anacostia Watershed Society, one of Local Green’s community partners.

 

Local Green Civic Engagement Project

Joanna LaursenBrucker
June 14, 2012

Over the past two weeks, students in the Local Green Civic Engagement Project participated in three service projects, which have aided in making DC both greener and more environmentally friendly.

 

Projects include: