It’s Giving Tuesday! 🌎 From cookbooks to glamping…

… to matching donations, check out some of these special #GivingTuesday2021 incentives from our Nonprofit Partners: Chattahoochee Nature Center, Inc.: “Through a generous matching gift, all donations up to $30,000 will be matched.” Georgia Organics: “On Tuesday, Nov. 30 for #GivingTuesday, Farm Burger locations are donating 10% of sales to Georgia Organics’ Farmer Fund!” Keep Georgia Beautiful…

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Fall 2021 Events – Connect with Georgia’s Environment

Enjoy this sample of upcoming events compiled by EarthShare Georgia’s intern, Shane Sevy. Shane is an Eagle Scout and studies public policy at Georgia State University. Say hello to him if you see him at one of these events! November 11, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Festival of Trees Gala hosted by Macon Museum of…

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National Thrive Outside Day, Nov. 13

Saturday, November 13 National Thrive Outside Day at Rodney Cook Park Food and music provided by Trust for Public Land Meet forest critters with Chattahoochee Nature Center See how litter impacts our waterways with Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Go on a scavenger hunt with Georgia Forestry Foundation Take a tree tour with Trees Atlanta The Thrive Outside Initiative…

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Green Job Announcement: Executive Director, EarthShare Georgia

Executive Director Job Announcement View as PDF This is a full-time position for immediate hire that reports to a supportive and professional Board of Directors. This impactful leadership position is responsible for overseeing the administration, programs, and strategic plan of EarthShare Georgia. The Executive Director is responsible for setting the strategy and achieving the objectives…

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2021 Mayoral Forum on Greenspace Sept. 8 | 6 – 8 p.m.

Now more than ever, we understand that greenspace is a vital component of a healthy, equitable, resilient, and thriving city. As Atlanta’s growth continues, greenspace is necessary to maintain and enhance quality of life for all Atlantans. Join Atlanta’s greenspace community at the Mayoral Forum on Greenspace on September 8 from 6 – 8 p.m.…

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Polly Sattler Receives EarthShare Georgia’s 2021 Volunteer of the Year Award

“I have a deep commitment and passion for making the world more sustainable. My professional work is focused on sustainability, but I believe the work of EarthShare Georgia, Flint Riverkeeper and other nonprofits is vital to bringing about education and change,” says Polly Sattler. Polly was recently awarded EarthShare Georgia’s 2021 Volunteer of the Year…

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June EcoHour: Celebrate National Rivers Month – Explore the Savannah & Flint Rivers

Join us for a conversation with the Riverkeepers! Wednesday, June 23, 12-1PM CELEBRATE NATIONAL RIVERS MONTH Learn about the work of these two Georgia’s Riverkeepers: Tonya Bonitatibus, Executive Director, Savannah Riverkeeper (Tonya’s bio) Gordon Rogers, Executive Director, Flint Riverkeeper – (Gordon’s bio) Savannah Riverkeeper and Flint Riverkeeper are member organizations of EarthShare Georgia. ––– JOIN THE CONVERSATION  This program will focus on…

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EarthShare Georgia Announces New Board Members, June 2021

Welcome to our new board members: ANDY FLEMING Executive Director Friends of Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites, Inc BETSY HICKMAN Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement & Implementation Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture TABITHA SCHWARTZ Logistics and Data Manager Trees Atlanta AYANNA WILLIAMS Director Community and Environmental Resilience National Recreation and Park Association…

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