by Kathleen Quinlen | Nov 29, 2019 | Cleaner Greener, Zero Waste
Thanksgiving is over, and now is a great time to start thinking about how to minimize our impact on the environment during the holidays! This time of year, we try to remember to reduce the amount of waste we generate and re-use materials whenever possible in addition...
by Kathleen Quinlen | Oct 3, 2019 | Clean Memphis Team, Project Green Fork
The Clean Memphis team is growing! After talking to anyone who would listen about her dreams for a more sustainable food system in Memphis, Heidi Rupke came on board as our Program Consultant for Project Green Fork in September. With experience as a teacher, parent,...
by Kathleen Quinlen | Sep 20, 2019 | Community Engagement
We recently had the opportunity to partner with Springdale Baptist Church for their Fall Serve Day. Nestled in the heart of the Hollywood-Springdale community, this congregation has worked to serve the greater Memphis community since 1928. In 2018, under the...
by Kathleen Quinlen | Sep 10, 2019 | Education
In 2015, Clean Memphis educators began working with Memphis Business Academy to provide hands-on STEM activities to their gifted students. They were one of our first institutions to achieve the Sustainable Schools Challenge certification, and our relationship has...
by Kathleen Quinlen | Aug 25, 2019 | Clean Memphis Team, Education
The Clean Memphis team is excited to announce two new additions to our Education team. Michelle Cowan came on as our new Director of Education at the beginning of August, and Gus Gatlin joined the team as a full-time environmental science educator earlier this summer....