by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Mar 29, 2023 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Community Partners, Eco-Adventure, Eco-Apprentice, Events, Uncategorized
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Community Programs Manager Literacy for Environmental Justice (LEJ) is a place-based nonprofit organization which for 20 years has strengthened at-risk communities and the natural environment in Southeast San Francisco, with an emphasis on engagement...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Sep 21, 2022 | Bayview Hunters Point, Community Partners, Eco-Apprentice, Uncategorized
This summer, LEJ Eco-Apprentices took part in a soils analysis study in Southeast San Francisco. On August 17th, EcoApprentices presented at the Bayview Hunters Point Environmental Task Force Meeting. The topic was: “Lead Contamination in San Francisco Neighborhoods.”...
by Literacy for Environmental Justice | Aug 6, 2021 | Bayview Hunters Point, Community Partners, Uncategorized, Urban Greening
Planting Suaeda at Heron’s Head Park By Nina Omomo, Restoration Coordinator at Literacy for Environmental Justice [In early July 2021], we planted 60 Suaeda Californica plants in 4 different locations at Heron’s Head Park. It was so wonderful to work with Kathy...
by Hollis Pierce-Jenkins | Apr 19, 2021 | Community Partners, Eco-Adventure, Eco-Apprentice, LEJ News, Resources
This week, we’re featuring our recent interview with Laura (pronounced Loud-ah) Hernandez, former LEJ Eco-Apprentice (2019). Laura is now working for Youth Outside as a Program Coordinator. Check out our interview to learn about their new role and their reflections on...
by Hollis Pierce-Jenkins | Oct 23, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Community Partners, Eco-Adventure, Eco-Apprentice, LEJ News, Resources, Urban Greening
Welcome to our 2019-2020 Annual Report. Please enjoy and feel free to reach out if you have any questions! Full Annual Report Full Report PDF Printer-friendly Version Executive Summary
by Nicole Mcclain | Jul 13, 2020 | Bayview Hunters Point, Behind the Scenes, Community Partners, LEJ News
Patrick and Nicole were interviewed by Eric Simons for this Op-Ed piece in Bay Nature Magazine. Here’s what Nicole had this to say about the impact of Covid-19: “[Candlestick] it’s like a forgotten zone. That existed before, but COVID illuminated that...
