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EPCAMR Hosts 2 Stewards Individual Placement Program (SIPP) GIS Watershed Outreach Specialist AmeriCorps (State and National) Interns Administered by Conservation Legacy through the end of December 2025

Thanks to financial support from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), EPCAMR is going to be benefitting from our longstanding partnership with Conservation Legacy‘s Steward Individual Placement Program (SIPP) and AmeriCorps State and National. Maria Gereda, Kingston, PA  from the Wyoming Valley, and Dennis Dukinas, Dallas, PA,…

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EPCAMR Pairs with Groasis to Provide Food Growboxxes for Youth in Coalfield Communities

EPCAMR recently received a $50,000, two year grant from Inquiring Systems, Inc. for a Groasis Growboxx© project. A Growboxx© is a biodegradable planting technology that helps plants keep consistent moisture and adds many benefits to gardening. These “intelligent buckets” increase plant survivability by 90% while simultaneously using 90% less water. These…

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