Tag: youth

EPCAMR, Launches Fundraiser and Premier Event for Children’s Environmental Education Videos and Curriculum

[Ashley, PA] – Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to lessening the impacts of abandoned mines on the environment, is launching a fundraiser and premier event for EPCAMR’s latest educational children’s videos and their accompanying curriculum about abandoned mine drainage (AMD) in Northeast Pennsylvania. The short films…

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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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