PO Box 12566, Pittsburgh PA 15241
We foster informed stewardship of the environment by highlighting the historical and continuing connection between people and the natural world of SW Pennsylvania using outdoor education, hands-on nature experiences and programs for children, families and adults.
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Posted: June 15th, 2011 under Environment, Nonprofit.
829 Milton Street, Pittsburgh, 15218
Our vision is that our community of learners will be stewards of the environment.
Our mission is to educate students to be critical thinkers who value diversity and the environment.
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Posted: April 21st, 2011 under Education, Environment, Nonprofit, Youth Development.
5604 Solway St., # 204, Pittsburgh, 15217
Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP) is a non-profit citizens’ group in Southwestern Pennsylvania working for a healthy, sustainable environment. Founded in 1969, GASP has been a diligent watchdog, educator, litigator, and policy-maker on many environmental issues, with a focus on air quality in the Pittsburgh region.
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Posted: April 4th, 2011 under Economic Development, Environment, Nonprofit.
214 N Lexington Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Our Call to Action is to revitalize communities by cultivating creative, productive, and inspiring strategies to fuel a prosperous and inclusive green economy
Core GTECH initiatives are:
Reclaiming Vacant land – Cultivating a systemic approach to the vacant land and blighted communities.
Green Economy Initiatives – Connecting marginalized communities to economic opportunities [...]
Posted: January 11th, 2011 under Community Improvement, Environment, Improvement, Nonprofit.
226 Donohoe Rd Ste 101, Greensburg PA 15601
Westmoreland Cleanways is a non-profit organization whose mission is to protect, restore, and maintain the environmental qualities of Westmoreland County for the benefit of all who live, work, and visit therein.
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Posted: November 5th, 2010 under Environment, Nonprofit, Westmoreland County.
194 Donohoe Road, Greensburg PA 15601The citizen’s advisory board intends to work to enhance and assure the quality of life of Westmoreland County residents and those who travel into the county by providing a diversity of safe, accessible, culturally based, family oriented, well maintained and protected, economically responsible and strategically located park and recreation resources.
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Posted: November 5th, 2010 under Community Improvement, Environment, Nonprofit, Westmoreland County.
1847 Route 381, Rector PA 15677
The mission of Powdermill Nature Reserve, the biological research station of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, is to be a renowned center of research and science-based education focusing on the ecology and biodiversity of the mid-Appalachians and on connections between the natural and built environments.
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Posted: November 5th, 2010 under Environment, Nonprofit, Westmoreland County.
Donohoe Center 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg PA 15601
The Westmoreland Conservation District promotes, educates, and implements conservation principles through examples and programs. We encourage best management practices and voluntary compliance of laws. Our Board of Directors, professionals, and volunteers are committed to the leadership and service required in pursuing a better environment. We use our skills [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2010 under Environment, Nonprofit, Westmoreland County.
22 Terminal Way Pittsburgh PA 15219
The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) protects and restores the natural and built environments through innovation, collaboration, education and advocacy. PEC believes in the value of partnerships with the private sector, government, communities and individuals to improve the quality of life for all Pennsylvanians.
The mission is accomplished through:
Innovation: PEC seeks to [...]
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under Environment, Nonprofit.
1901 Glen Mitchell Rd Box 8 Sewickley PA 15143
Fern Hollow Nature Center is a place where individuals, groups and families can come to enjoy the outdoors. It is the gateway to the area park system, a place where people can come to understand the environment through educational programs for adults and children and through the appreciative [...]
Posted: September 27th, 2010 under Education, Environment, Nonprofit.