by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jul 17, 2019 | Bayview Hunters Point, Eco-Adventure, Eco-Apprentice, Events, LEJ News
Literacy Environmental Justice partnered with Bay Area Wilderness Training and BMAGIC to hold a BBQ Info Session at Sunrise Point earlier in July. People from the community gathered to eat, meet neighbors, and learn more about how to camp and check out gear for free...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jul 16, 2019 | Behind the Scenes
Literacy for Environmental Justice now has a ‘worm farm!’ We started our worms early this year and finally have enough worms and enough worm poop to do our first harvest! Worm poop, or “castings” are highly nutrias plant food and a great way to...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jun 27, 2019 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Eco-Apprentice, LEJ News, Urban Greening
While San Francisco experienced an unusually heavy rainy season this winter, Literacy for Environmental Justice’s (LEJ) youth Eco-Apprentice (YEA) program dove into a semester focused on causes and solutions to flooding in our city. Our group of young leaders went...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jun 25, 2019 | Bayview Hunters Point, LEJ News
Dear Friends, My name is Tom Wishing. As a long-time local resident and park volunteer, I urge you to consider making an investment in Candlestick Point State Recreation Area. Here is my story. In the spring of 1981, my late wife Kathleen and I moved to Little...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Jun 23, 2019 | Events, Urban Greening
Soil Give Away Saturday, June 29 10am – 1pm In the nick of time for the end of spring planting, we have three different kinds of soil to offer! 1. A fast draining, sandy soil ideal as an amendment to clay soil, for species that need fast drainage or for rain...