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Sustainable Summer alum featured in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Student’s Upbringing Feeds Her Goal To Fix Food System Courtesy Michael Tsai | Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12 April 2016 For as long as she can remember, food has meant so much more than just sustenance to Annie Oh. As a child growing up on Guam, Oh enjoyed coconuts, bananas, mangoes and other picked-at-perfection fruits and vegetables… Read More

Sustainable Summer Featured in Town and Style

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Sustainable Summer was featured in the most recent issue of Town & Style in an article about summer opportunities available to students in the Saint Louis community. Many summer camps involve time in the great outdoors, but for kids seriously interested in learning about the environment and sustainability, Sustainable Summer combines environmental leadership and sustainability… Read More

Our Views on “Voluntourism” in the Albany Times Union

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If you’re an avid follower of our blog, you’ve probably noticed that we have some strong opinions on “voluntourism.” A blog post in the Albany Times Union, How Much Good Comes  From Voluntourism, cited several problems with voluntourism pointed out in the Sustainable Summer blog, including the hypocrisy that many volunteer abroad programs are run by… Read More

Sustainable Summer Alum Featured on GoOverseas.com

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Sustainable Summer alum, Josh Nodiff was recently featured in an alumnus interview on gooverseas.com. Josh was a participant in our 2014 Costa Rica Bridge to the Future program. Here is an excerpt: Why did you decide to study abroad with Sustainable Summer in Costa Rica? Josh: I chose to study abroad with Sustainable Summer because… Read More

Sustainable Summer Featured in the Huffington Post
Sustainable Summer Featured in the Huffington Post

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Sustainable Summer was recently featured in the Huffington Post in an article written by Murray Rosenbaum, one of our 2014 Sustaining the Amazon and Galapagos participants. Thanks for the write-up, Murray! My Trip to Ecuador I was recently part of a program called Sustainable Summer, whose mission is to “cultivate the next generation of environmental… Read More

Sustainable Summer Featured in Saint Johns College Blog
Sustainable Summer Featured in Saint Johns College Blog

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Sustainable Summer co-founder, Anne Fenton, was recently featured in Saint John’s College blog in an article highlighting Sustainable Summer‘s focus on educating for sustainability through travel. The Future of Student Travel Summer travel programs for teens have increased in popularity over the years, as high school students seek to broaden their horizons through exposure to… Read More

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Sustainable Summer Featured in Parent Map Magazine
Sustainable Summer Featured in Parent Map Magazine

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Sustainable Summer was recently featured in Parent Map Magazine in an article by Joanna Nesbit entitled Global Teens: Finding the Right Summer Abroad Program. The article discusses important considerations like group size, focus, risk management, meaningful service, and other factors that parents should consider when selecting a summer abroad program for teens. I’ve addressed many… Read More

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Sustainable Learning Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet
Sustainable Learning Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet

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Brooklyn, NY February 26th, 2014 — Sustainable Learning is a new nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, an alliance of over 1,200 member companies in 48 countries that give one percent of revenues to environmental causes. Sustainable Learning is now eligible to receive donations from 1% for the Planet member companies, placing them among… Read More

Sustainable Learning To Host Fundraiser June 2nd
Sustainable Learning To Host Fundraiser June 2nd

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Proceeds Will Support Student Scholarship Initiative Brooklyn, NY, May 30th, 2013 – Sustainable Learning, an environmental education not-for-profit based in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, will be holding its first annual fundraiser on Sunday June 2nd at Atlantic Terrace. The event, which aims to raise  funds for the organization’s student scholarship initiative, has drawn the support of many local… Read More

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Sustainable Summer Press Coverage
Sustainable Summer Press Coverage

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Sustainable Summer was recently featured in the New Canaan News and in Kid’s World, a special section distributed in dozens of local papers in Fairfield County through the Hersam-Acorn news publisher. PDFs of the articles are attached below. Click on the logos to go to the online version (sorry, no online version of Kid’s World)…. Read More